"How I long to sail!" said the tiny snail. One little snail longs to see the
world and hitches a lift on the tail of an enormous whale. Together they go on
an amazing journey, past icebergs and volcanoes, sharks and penguins, and the
little snail feels so small in the vastness of the world. But when disaster
strikes and the whale is beached in a bay, it's the tiny snail's big plan that
saves the day. The Snail and the Whale is a delightful tale of adventure and
friendship by the unparalleled picture-book partnership of Julia Donaldson and
Axel Scheffler, creators of The Gruffalo. This