The Snail and the Whale
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The thrilling tale of a tiny snail and a great big grey-blue humpback whale . . .
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Description
A rhyming story about adventure and friendship, The Snail and the Whale is a bestselling classic by the unparalleled picture book partnership of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of The Gruffalo.
One little snail longs to see the world and hitches a lift on the tail of an enormous whale. Together they go on an amazing journey – and when disaster strikes and the whale is beached in a bay, it's the tiny snail's big plan that saves the day.
This classic story has sold over 9 million copies worldwide and is a must-have addition to the bookshelves of all Donaldson and Scheffler fans – big and small!
'Bold and brilliant, wise and wacky' – The Times
Look out for Gruffalo Granny, the brand new Gruffalo picture book adventure – coming on 10th September 2026!
Discover more picture books by Julia and Axel: The Gruffalo, The Gruffalo's Child and Room on the Broom.
Additional information
| Weight | 0.216 kg |
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| Dimensions | 25.7 × 28 × 0.3 cm |
| Book_author | Donaldson, Julia |
| Publisher | Pan Macmillan |
| Imprint | Macmillan Children's Books |
| Cover | Paperback |
| Pages | 32 |
| Language | English |
| Edition | Reprint |
| Dewey | 823.92 (edition:23) |
| Readership | Children – juvenile / Code: J |
