Product 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.
Specifications
| Product ID / ISBN / EAN | 9781509830442 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Pan Macmillan |
| Format | Board book |
| Condition | New |
| Language | English |
| Publication Date | 6 Apr 2017 |
| Number of Pages | 24 |
| Width | 17.4 cm |
| Height | 19.2 cm |
| Depth | 2.1 cm |