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Publication
Tricycle Press (1999), Edition: Illustrated, 64 pages
Description
74,000 copies soldDavy dreams of sailng with a pod of wild orca, the "wolves of the sea".
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LibraryThing member achertok
This book is not on any of the bibliographies (that I saw anyway), but I believe it just has to be on any list of the world's best picture books. It is the story of Davy, who builds a sailboat to go see the orca whales he's heard of. At first he has no luck, but then he thinks to paint the bottom
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of his boat like a whale, and soon has more luck than he coud have ever imagined. This is a great book for those who like to day-dream. Show Less
Awards
Washington Children's Choice Picture Book Award (Nominee — 1991)
Pages
64
ISBN
1582460019 / 9781582460017