{"product_id":"9780063041127","title":"The Lost Whale","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA gorgeously written standalone from the acclaimed author of \u003cem\u003eThe Last Bear\u003c\/em\u003e, Hannah Gold’s second novel is a touching story about adventure, recovery, and love—perfect for fans of \u003cem\u003ePax\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eA Wolf Called Wander\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Rio is sent to live with a grandmother he barely knows in California, he feels completely alone. Then he makes a new friend on the foggy beach—a girl named Marina, who teaches him about the massive grey whales that migrate nearby.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Rio grows to love the whales, he discovers that his mother loved them, too. He’s suddenly sure that if he can somehow find a way to connect her with these gentle giants – and especially with a particular whale named White Beak – she will get better and come to join him in California. But White Beak is missing—and Rio must embark on a desperate journey across the dangerous ocean to find her. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn excellent choice for readers in grades 3 to 7, this fierce celebration of friendship includes information about the struggles facing real gray whales from climate change, pollution, and over-fishing.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hannah Gold","offers":[{"title":"HarperCollins |  Paperback \/ softback  |  2023-12-05","offer_id":44542004068607,"sku":"9780063041127","price":12.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0329\/9075\/7001\/files\/BNCImageAPI_b32d2276-da6d-45ea-a786-87fd2942be45.jpg?v=1700702124","url":"https:\/\/riverbookshop.com\/products\/9780063041127","provider":"River Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}