SuitabookEmpathy for an animal in distress
Emma imagines what the stranded baby whale may be thinking and feeling, then tries to help it.
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Julie Case - Author
A seaside find turns into a rescue attempt: Emma tries to help a stranded baby whale as the tide rises. The story brings together concern for an animal and a child’s effort to act.
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Sign in for personalised guidanceA seaside find turns into a rescue attempt: Emma tries to help a stranded baby whale as the tide rises. The story brings together concern for an animal and a child’s effort to act.
Emma imagines what the stranded baby whale may be thinking and feeling, then tries to help it.
The whale is suffering and stranded, and the rising tide adds urgency to the rescue. A sensitive reader may want to talk about the animal’s distress as they read.
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