The Invisible Whale
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Chapter Book · Graphic novel · Ages 6–10 · 2022 · Est. 29 min read

The Invisible Whale

By Beth Ferry, Jared Chapman (Illustrator)

Book #1 in the Crab and Snail series

A group of beach friends try to solve the mystery of the rain that is falling only on them.

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64 pages· 1,918 words· Est. 29 min read
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Crab and Snail's beach day is ruined by rain that falls only on them. Teaming up with a wise gull, they embark on a quest to uncover the mystery. As the skies clear, they discover the true meaning of friendship and make a new ally. Dive into their quirky seaside adventure and find out what secrets the surf zone holds.

From the publisher

Join Crab and Snail in the surf zone, where they think deep thoughts and have unforgettable seaside adventures, in this graphic early reader series debut by New York Times bestselling author Beth Ferry and beloved illustrator Jared Chapman.The never-ending rain is putting a damper on Crab and Snail’s plans for a sunny, funny day. So when the BBFs (Best Beach Friends) realize that it’s only raining on them, they put their heads together and consult one know-it-all gull (he really does know it all!) to get to the bottom of it. By the time the rain clears, the duo will have made a new friend and learned something new and wonderful about friendship!Crab and Snail are everyone’s next favorite characters in the graphic early reader space. Fans of Narwhal & Jelly; Pea, Bee, & Jay; and Arlo & Pips will love these quirky characters and clever stories.A character-based volume that reads like a cross between SpongeBob SquarePants and The Muppet Show.–Publishers Weekly (starred review)

At a glance
Format
Pages
64
Words
1,918
Reading age
6–10
Audience
Transitional Reader
Themes & topics
Books about friendshipBooks about whalesBooks about animalsBooks about rainBooks about sea creatures
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Book details

Publication
Published
March 22, 2022
Publisher
Harperalley
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book · Graphic novel
Identifiers
ISBN
9780062962133

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