{"product_id":"humphrey-the-lost-whale-a-true-story-paperback","title":"Humphrey the Lost Whale: A True Story - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWendy Tokuda\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRichard Hall\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eHanako Wakiyama\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe heartwarming true story of a wrong-way humpback whale who is helped and cheered back to freedom in San Francisco.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHumpback whales are magnificent creatures that sing beautiful songs to each other underwater. In the whole world there are very few of them, so each one is quite special.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnd they are intelligent. Every winter they travel south, every summer they head north, and they always know the way.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBut even whales can make mistakes . . .\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn October 1985 a forty-five-foot long, forty-ton humpback whale wandered into San Francisco Bay and for twenty-six days struggled mightily to find his way back to the ocean. This true, illustrated story of Humphrey's adventure has been a children's favorite for more than twenty-five years. The 2014 edition has updated news on whales but retains the beloved art and text for big-ocean-mammal lovers everywhere. Adopted for Reading Rainbow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWendy Tokuda\u003c\/b\u003e is a well-known media personality who has anchored and reported in the Bay Area for nearly 30 years. She has won the Peabody Award, a National Emmy for Public Service, the national Sigma Delta Chi Public Service Award, the NAB Education Foundation's \"Service to America\" Award and most recently, the Temple Award for Creative Altruism.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRichard Hall\u003c\/b\u003e is an award-winning TV and film producer and the president of Great Blue Productions in Los Angeles.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHanako Wakiyama\u003c\/b\u003e was born in Tokyo and moved with her family to California as a teenager. She is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Her credits include \u003ci\u003eFrom Dawn to Dreams: Poems for Busy Babies, Best Pet of All [Modern Gems Edition], Goldie Locks Has Chicken Pox, Little Bo Peep Can't Get to Sleep.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.2 x 10 x 7.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 21, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Humphrey the Lost Whale\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lower Grades, K-3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.7\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50337771716845,"sku":"9781611720174","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/8918\/9441\/files\/RxEI5NHBmP9781611720174.webp?v=1785066256","url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/en-au\/products\/humphrey-the-lost-whale-a-true-story-paperback","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}