The Blue Whale
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2015 · Est. 9 min read-aloud

The Blue Whale

Written and illustrated by Jenni Desmond

Discover the giant blue whale's world through engaging facts and vivid comparisons to everyday objects.

6.0/7 Bookroo expert·4.3/5 Goodreads · 798 ratings
48 pages· 1,161 words· Est. 9 min read-aloud· AD1060L
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Bookroo's summary

Dive into the world of the giant blue whale, where facts meet imagination. Explore its immense size through playful comparisons to trucks, cars, and even hippos. With captivating illustrations and engaging text, this book invites young readers to learn about the ocean's gentle giant in a fun and memorable way. How does the whale's eye compare to a milk bottle? What makes this creature so fascinating? Uncover the answers and more in this delightful journey into the life of the blue whale.

"A blue whale can measure up to 100 feet. That is the same length as a truck, a digger, a boat, a car, a bicycle, a motorcycle, a van, and a tractor--all lined up."

— from the book

From the publisher

An introduction to the world of the giant blue whale combines engaging facts with evocative illustrations that compare the whale’s enormous size to objects in the everyday world.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
48
Words
1,161
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD1060L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5.3
F&P level
~Y
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
173610
Publication
Published
April 1, 2015
First published
May 26, 2015
Publisher
Enchanted Lion
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781592701650
LCCN
2015005782
OCLC
938233309

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