The Worry-Worry Whale and the Classroom Jitters - Worry-Worry Whale Adventure by Deborah Diesen Hardcover

About the Book

Book Synopsis

Perfect for back to school; turn everyday worries into confidence! A standalone starring Willa Whale first introduced in New York Times-bestselling The Pout-Pout Fish series.

Circle Time is starting,
But Willa's feeling worried.
"What if I get called upon?"
Her tummy's getting flurried!

"The answer might be in me,
But I always take too long."
Her worries keep increasing,
"I know I'll get it wrong!"

Swim along with Willa Whale as she develops strategies and confidence for raising her fin. She might just discover that sharing our ideas, thoughts, and questions will help us learn and grow!

There are more Worry-Worry Whale books in the sea:
The Worry-Worry Whale Made 32 Mistakes
The Worry-Worry Whale and the Halloween Scaries (Coming soon!)

Review Quotes

"A tale sure to buoy young readers." --Kirkus

"Garnering her own spin-off series following The Pout-Pout Fish and the Worry-Worry Whale, Willa Whale returns in this picture book to tackle a school-related anxiety... Diesen's signature rhymes reassure her target audience as well as provide adult readers with effective strategies." --Publishers Weekly

About the Author

Deborah Diesen is the author of the New York Times-bestselling Pout-Pout Fish books, and has worked as a bookseller, a bookkeeper, and a reference librarian. She lives in Michigan with her family.

Dan Hanna has over ten years of experience in the animation industry, and his work has appeared on BBC America and the Cartoon Network. He lives in Camarillo, California.