Raffi’s most popular and beloved song about the “little white whale on the go,” now available as a Spanish/English bilingual board book! • La canción más querida y popular de Raffi, sobre una ballenita que sale a pasear, ¡ahora disponible como libro bilingüe en inglés y español!

Join this adorable baby whale in a busy day at sea, culminating in a warm mother-child bedtime ending. With delightful illustrations, this is the ideal sing-along for a whole new generation of readers. Singing supports even the youngest child’s speech and listening skills, which makes Baby Beluga perfect for early learning. This new dual-language edition brings this delightful story to life for the littlest readers of English and Spanish.

Acompaña a esta adorable ballenita en uno de sus divertidos días en el mar, que culmina cuando madre y bebé se unen en un cálido arrullo a la hora de dormir. Bellamente ilustrada, ésta es la canción ideal para toda una generación de nuevos lectores. El canto refuerza las destrezas del habla y la audición aún en los niños más pequeños, lo que hace de Bebé beluga un instrumento perfecto para un temprano aprendizaje. Esta nueva edición bilingüe da vida a una encantadora historia para los lectores más pequeños de inglés y en español.

Series Overview: This bilingual edition of Baby Beluga is pubbling alongside a new board book from Raffi, Penny Penguin. These two books are following a refresh of three new board books in 2021 based on his songs. Our Raffi backlist refresh began with 4 new reissues and a boxed set in Fall 2019 and the Shake My Sillies Out board book edition in Summer 2020. A picture book based on his song, Mama Loves It, will follow Penny Penguin and Bebé Beluga.
 
Contributor Bio(s)
 
Raffi Cavoukian is an internationally renowned musician and performer for children, best known for hits like Baby Beluga, Bananaphone, and Down by the Bay. He is the founder of the Centre for Child Honouring, which advocates for an ecological worldview, a whole-systems shift in the way we make decisions that affect our children's world.

Author Residence: Toronto

Ashley Wolff is the author and/or illustrator of over 55 children’s picture books including Baby Beluga, I Love My Mommy Because and I Love My Daddy Because, Stella and Roy Go Camping, Me Baby, You Baby, The Wild Little Horse, Who Took the Cookies from the Cookie Jar?, I Call My Grandma Nana and the beloved Miss Bindergarten Series. Her books have won numerous state and national awards.

Illustrator Residence:San Francisco, CA