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Social Themes told the modern way

How to Put a Whale in a Suitcase by Raul Guridi

December 6, 2019 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

How to Put a Whale in a Suitcase. Um…. okay? Was my first thought when I saw this title. Then quickly forgot about it. I then saw the display for our holiday/winter newsletter and there it was. Big as life. Or as big as a 0.4″ H x 9.5″ L x 6.6″ W (0.45 lbs.) 32 pages book can be. A quick look at the thinness and the modest amount of text, and I thought, “pffft! I can do this in no time.”  Yeah, do […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Fiction Tagged With: Emigration & Immigration, Raul Guridi, Social Themes

BlackRaven's CBR11 Review No:518 · Genres: Children's Books, Fiction · Tags: Emigration & Immigration, Raul Guridi, Social Themes ·
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