The Worry-Worry Whale and the Classroom Jitters

Deborah Diesen, Dan Hanna

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Book cover for The Worry-Worry Whale and the Classroom Jitters

The Worry-Worry Whale and the Classroom Jitters

The Worry-Worry Whale and the Classroom Jitters

Deborah Diesen, Dan Hanna

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Description

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. In this story, Willa overcomes her fear of getting called on in class.

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!

About the Author

Deborah Diesen is the author of the New York Times-bestselling Pout-Pout Fish books, and has worked as a bookseller, a bookkeeper, and a reference librarian. She lives in Michigan with her family.

Dan Hanna has over ten years of experience in the animation industry, and his work has appeared on BBC America and the Cartoon Network. He lives in Camarillo, California.

Critical Reviews

"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

Publishing Information

Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (Byr)
Pub date: 2024-05-07
Length: 32 pages

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