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I relate Abigail. I relate

Abigail the Whale by Davide Cali

January 26, 2023 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

CBR15Passport book set another country: Davide Cali is a Swiss-born Italian and book was originally in French   I had forgotten I had requested Abigail the Whale when I received the email saying it was on hold for me at the library. Why did I request this book? I remembered when I saw the cover. Oh, yes, this was the book about body image. Now where did I see it again? That did not matter as I quickly realized this is a book that it […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fiction, Sports Tagged With: bullying, CBR15Passpor, Davide Cali, Emotions & Feelings, Individuality and Self Esteem, Overweight children, Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance, Social Themes, Water Sports

BlackRaven's CBR15 Review No:57 · Genres: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fiction, Sports · Tags: bullying, CBR15Passpor, Davide Cali, Emotions & Feelings, Individuality and Self Esteem, Overweight children, Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance, Social Themes, Water Sports ·
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