I Love You, Blue

Name: I Love You, Blue
Brand: Arotahi Agency
SKU: 9781913074500
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By Stephane Barroux

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I Love You, Blue by Stephane Barroux is a charming children's story that follows an adventurous young boy who becomes friends with a gentle whale named Blue. Together, they explore the enchanting underwater world, discovering both its wonders and the importance of protecting the ocean. This beautifully illustrated tale stresses themes of friendship, curiosity, and environmental conservation in a way that is engaging for young readers.
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You might enjoy this delightful children's book if you have a passion for vibrant illustrations and storytelling that conveys important environmental messages in a simple yet impactful way. With its charming narrative and engaging visuals, this book captivates young readers and encourages a love for the ocean and its inhabitants.

A touching love story with an important message about ocean pollution through plastics

Description

Light-house-keeper Jonas is rescued from drowning by a whale, Blue. They become friends. But he in turn must help Blue, before she is killed by the plastic bags inside her.

When Jonas the lighthouse-keeper is rescued from the stormy sea by a whale, they become friends. But soon Blue the whale is in great danger too, and now he needs help from Jonas...

This touching love story from world-renowned picture book creator, Barroux, beautifully highlights the urgency of saving our oceans.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

I Love You, Blue by Stephane Barroux is praised for its powerful environmental message, conveyed through simple, evocative illustrations. Reviewers highlight the book's strong emphasis on the impact of plastic pollution in the oceans and its ability to resonate with young readers. It is lauded for sparking discussions about conservation, beautifully portraying the friendship between a whale and a lighthouse keeper, and inspiring a sense of kinship with nature.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781913074500

Publisher: Otter-Barry Books

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 03 February 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Otter-Barry Books

Illustration: Illustrations, color

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 215.0mm

Height: 290.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 40

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Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Stephane Barroux

About the Author

Barroux has won many international honours, from the 2005 Prix Enfantasie to the PEN Award and the Prix Médecins Sans Frontières in 2015. Born in Paris, he grew up in Morocco. His sensitivity to the problems facing humanity and the natural world is reflected in many of his books, including Line of Fire with Michael Morpurgo, and Alpha, with Bessora. Most recently he has illustrated Hello! A Counting Book of Kindnesses, by Hollis Kurman, for Otter-Barry Books (2020). Barroux lives in Paris.

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