Storm Whale

Themes: Animals, Cross-curricular, Environment, Language work 

Connections to the Curriculum in English: This book inspires talk about the environment. The story is poetic and in rhyme and encourages work with pronunciation patterns of the English language. 

Book coverAuthor and publisher: Sarah Brennan, Old Barn Books 

Summary: This book tells the story of three sisters who, one stormy day, discovers a stranded whale on the beach. They do their best to pour buckets of water on the whale, but in vain. The storm blows up, and they return back to their seaside shack. The next morning, the storm has blown over; on the beach they find wrack and wreck from the sea, but there is no sign of the whale…… 

Suitable for students in years: 5-10 

Tags: Animals, Cross-curricular, Environment, Language work
Published Feb. 15, 2022 10:28 PM - Last modified Sep. 20, 2022 2:33 PM