The Whale's Tale and the Otter's Side of the Story by Kate Messner, Brian Biggs Children's The last thing he needs

The last thing he needs is a new romance to shake up his family dynamics even more

encouraged by love darts

Dusk sets off to find his people’s salvation with only a canoe

where he falls in love with Philly

both Madison and James will have to face their biggest insecurities—and decide if love is worth the risk or if some dreams are safer left untouched

The Whale's Tale and the Otter's Side of the Story by Kate Messner, Brian Biggs Children's The last thing he needsReaders will laugh aloud at the silly antics of a pair of opinionated sea mammals in a tale presenting one side of a debate when read front to back and the other side when read back to front, slyly revealing the way identical facts can be used to support opposite positions. A boastful whale and a showboating otter compete in a battle of words to prove that each is the greatest animal ever to swim the seas. Read one way, the first person text brags