The Worry-Worry Whale and the Classroom Jitters

The Worry-Worry Whale and the Classroom Jitters - Board Book

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The Worry-Worry Whale and the Classroom Jitters

The Worry-Worry Whale and the Classroom Jitters - Board Book

$9.99
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Book Overview

by Deborah Diesen (Author), Dan Hanna (Illustrator)

Perfect for back to school; turn everyday worries into confidence! A standalone board book starring Willa Whale first introduced in New York Times-bestselling The Pout-Pout Fish series. In this story, Willa overcomes her fear of getting called on in class.

Circle Time is starting,
But Willa's feeling worried.
"What if I get called upon?"
Her tummy's getting flurried!

Swim along with Willa Whale as she develops strategies and confidence for raising her fin. She might just discover that sharing our ideas, thoughts, and questions will help us learn and grow!

Don't miss the other books featuring Willa Whale!:
- The Pout-Pout Fish and the Worry-Worry Whale
- The Worry-Worry Whale Made 32 Mistakes

Author Biography

Deborah Diesen is the author of the New York Times-bestselling Pout-Pout Fish books, and has worked as a bookseller, a bookkeeper, and a reference librarian. She lives in Michigan with her family.

Dan Hanna has over ten years of experience in the animation industry, and his work has appeared on BBC America and the Cartoon Network. He lives in Camarillo, California.
Number of Pages: 32
Dimensions: 0.71 x 6.51 x 6.41 IN
Publication Date: June 23, 2026
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Worry-Worry Whale and the Classroom Jitters
Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3
Reading Level: 3
Point Value: 0.5
ISBN9780374392703
Author Deborah Diesen
PublisherFarrar, Straus and Giroux (Byr)
GenreChildren and Education
FormatOther
PublishedJune 2026
LanguageENG- English
Pages32
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceKids
Print SizeStandard Print

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About Deborah Diesen

Deborah Diesen is the bestselling author of The Pout-Pout Fish in the Big-Big Dark. She grew up in Midland, Michigan, and started writing poems at a young age. She has worked as a bookseller and a librarian, and now works for a small nonprofit organization, but her greatest joy comes from writing for children. She lives with her family in Grand Ledge, Michigan.

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