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The storm whale

by Benji Davies

After finding a stranded baby whale on the beach, a lonely boy tries to care for it in secret at home. When his father discovers the whale, the pair work together to return it to the ocean, bringing father and son closer together.

Accession 33325 ISBN 9781471115684 Publisher Simon & Schuster
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