Review
"A delightful picture book from David Lucas that almost feels like a classic already."
"-Bookseller"
"A charming book about overcoming shyness."
-"Observer"
"Instant classic for once really does spring to mind . . . Original, clever and sophisticated."
-"Financial Times"
"-Bookseller"
"A charming book about overcoming shyness."
-"Observer"
"Instant classic for once really does spring to mind . . . Original, clever and sophisticated."
-"Financial Times"
Book Description
Paperback edition of another winner from the creator of Halibut Jackson.
Product Description
A whale descends on Joe’s town, and flattens everything. “I’m truly sorry,” says the Whale. But how can everything be repaired? The townsfolk ask the wisest old bird they know, and the results are truly surprising!
From the Back Cover
A Whale descends on Joe’s town, and flattens everything. "I’m truly sorry," he says. But how can everything be repaired? The townsfolk ask the wisest old bird they know, and the results are truly surprising!
Praise for David Lucas’s previous book, Halibut Jackson:
'Instant classic for once really does spring to mind.' Financial Times --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
Praise for David Lucas’s previous book, Halibut Jackson:
'Instant classic for once really does spring to mind.' Financial Times --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
About the Author
David Lucas was born in Middlesborough, in the north of England. He grew up in Hackney, in East London, and studied illustration at the Royal College of Art. He lives and works in central London.
