{"product_id":"whale-in-a-fishbowl-by-troy-howell-illustrated-hardcover-tidealz","title":"Whale in a Fishbowl by Troy Howell – Illustrated Hardcover","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhale in a Fishbowl Hardcover | Award-Winning Picture Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAward-winning illustrated picture book about freedom \u0026amp; belonging. Kirkus Best Book 2018. Ages 4-8. New hardcover, perfect gift.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCT DESCRIPTION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Moving Story About Freedom and Belonging\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eWhale in a Fishbowl is a poetic and beautifully illustrated children's story about Wednesday, a whale who has spent her entire life inside a fishbowl in the middle of a busy city. Cars rush past her, people hurry by, and the sun and moon circle overhead. Yet whenever Wednesday leaps high enough, she catches a glimpse of something calm and blue in the distance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"You Belong in the Sea\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eWhen a young girl in a paisley dress tells Wednesday that she belongs in the sea, the lonely whale begins to wonder what the sea might be—and whether somewhere beyond her bowl lies the home she has always longed to find. One extraordinary leap sets a breathtaking chain of events into motion, carrying Wednesday toward freedom, companionship, and her rightful place in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThemes and Educational Value\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFreedom and captivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdentity and self-discovery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoneliness and companionship\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinding where you belong\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmpathy toward animals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCourage and hope\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmotional awareness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGentle environmental discussion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeautiful language for reading aloud\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChildren ages 4–8 · Preschool through third-grade readers · Family and classroom read-aloud sessions · Children who love whales and ocean stories · Social-emotional learning activities · Discussions about freedom and belonging · Teachers, parents, and school libraries · Meaningful birthday or holiday gifts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAward-Winning Picture Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKirkus Reviews Best Book of 2018\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew York Public Library Best Book of 2018\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStarred reviews from Kirkus Reviews, Booklist, Publishers Weekly, and The Bulletin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Troy Howell\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIllustrator: Richard Jones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Schwartz \u0026amp; Wade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublication Date: May 22, 2018\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEdition: Illustrated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrint Length: 40 pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReading Age: 4–8 years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrade Level: Preschool–Grade 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLexile Measure: AD500L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBook Weight: 1.05 lb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 10.37 × 0.4 × 10.37 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenres: Children's Picture Book, Animals, Social-Emotional Learning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: New\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition Statement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eNew: This is a new, unread hardcover picture book. Please review the product images for the exact condition of the cover, spine, edges, and dust jacket, if included.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TiDealz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48774427902142,"sku":"TDZ-BK-0011","price":10.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/1659\/7182\/files\/WhaleinaFishbowl.jpg?v=1787378945","url":"https:\/\/www.tidealz.com\/products\/whale-in-a-fishbowl-by-troy-howell-illustrated-hardcover-tidealz","provider":"TiDealz","version":"1.0","type":"link"}