“Reflects great admiration and wonder for all humpback whales … A true homage to these wondrous creatures.” –Kirkus (STARRED Review) This evocative picture book celebrates a child’s connection and kinship with whales. Swimming, singing, and blowing bubbles–children and baby whales love many of the same things! This lyrical picture book shows us how whales’ underwater lives are touchingly like our own. Patterned in a call-and-response format, Show Us Where You Live, Humpback begs to be read aloud at bedtime, and includes: Wondrous facts about humpback whales A celebration of our connection with the natural world Beautiful and captivating illustrations At the story’s end, acclaimed author Beryl Young and debut illustrator Sakika Kikuchi leave readers gently falling asleep, dreaming of the wonderful world we share with whales.
Beryl Young is the author of several critically acclaimed books for children, including Wishing Star Summer, Would Someone Please Answer the Parrot!, and Follow the Elephant Her books have been nominated for several awards, including the Silver Moonbeam Medal for pre-teen fiction and the iode Violet Downey Book Award for Canadian Children’s Literature. She lives in Vancouver, British Columbia. For more information, visit www.berylyoung.com.
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