A charming picture book tale all about friendship, Falafel's sweet-natured story of a lonely blobfish also carries an important message about the issue of plastics in the ocean.
Shortlisted for the James Cropper Wainwright Prize for Children's Writing on Nature & Conservation 2023
A heartfelt and humorous adventure from the bottom of the sea and beyond, following one fish on an epic journey.
Deep, deep, deep under the sea... lives Blobfish!
Blobfish loves telling jokes, although he has no one to share them with, so he sets off on an adventure to find a friend. But sometimes friends turn up in the most unexpected places, even at the bottom of the ocean. This heartfelt and humorous story gently introduces children to themes of friendship, belonging and the issue of plastics in our oceans.
Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
ISBN: 9781529512489
Number of pages: 32
Weight: 170 g
Dimensions: 3 x 245 x 270 mm
Falafel has created a highly original introduction to environmental issues with a strong narrative about the search for friendship. Fish it out, it’s blobby good. - Alex O'Connell, The Times
Heartfelt tale. - The Bookseller
Part touching tribute to friendship and part raising awareness of pollution in our oceans, this was a gentle story and opens doors for further discussion and, possibly, action. - Just Imagine
A fun and funny book with a great message of friendship, and a deeper environmental message weaved into it too. - The Strawberry Post
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