Bleak was the day and the wind whipped down
When I and my sisters walked to town ...
So begins the tale of three sisters who find a whale stranded on a windswept beach and try to save it.
'A story of the sea and the possibilities of interactions between humans and other creatures ... a story of human kindness and hope' - Magpies
Shortlisted Prime Minister's Literary Awards, Children's Book of the Year, 2018
Shortlisted Queensland Literary Awards, Children's Book Award, 2018
Nominated for the Kate Greenaway Medal (UK), 2018
