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The Worry-Worry Whale and the Classroom Jitters

Deborah Diesen

Turn everyday worries into confidence! First introduced in The Pout-Pout Fish and the Worry-Worry Whale, Willa Whale is the star of her own spin-off series, inspired by the New York Times-bestselling Pout-Pout Fish books from Deborah Diesen and Dan Hanna.

Circle Time is starting,
But Willa's feeling worried.
"What if I get called upon?"
Her tummy's getting flurried!

Swim along with Willa Whale as she develops strategies and confidence for raising her fin. She might just discover that sharing our ideas, thoughts, and questions will help us learn and grow!

Don't miss the other books featuring Willa Whale!:
- The Pout-Pout Fish and the Worry-Worry Whale
- The Worry-Worry Whale Made 32 Mistakes

Book Details

  • Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (Byr)
  • Publish Date: May 7th, 2024
  • Pages: 32
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 10.20in - 10.30in - 0.50in - 1.00lb
  • EAN: 9780374391522
  • Recommended age: 04-08
  • Categories: Animals - Marine LifeSocial Themes - Emotions & Feelings

About the Author

Diesen, Deborah: - Deborah Diesen has worked as a bookseller, bookkeeper, and reference librarian. Her first book, The Pout-Pout Fish, was a New York Times bestseller and one of Time magazine's Top 10 Children's Books of the Year. She lives in Michigan with her family.
Hanna, Dan: - Dan Hanna has over ten years' experience in the animation industry, and his work has appeared on BBC America and the Cartoon Network. He lives in Camarillo, California.

Praise for this book

"A tale sure to buoy young readers." --Kirkus

"Garnering her own spin-off series following The Pout-Pout Fish and the Worry-Worry Whale, Willa Whale returns in this picture book to tackle a school-related anxiety... Diesen's signature rhymes reassure her target audience as well as provide adult readers with effective strategies." --Publishers Weekly