A book about climate change that offers hope as well as despair, wrapped in an action-packed adventure. A powerful call to arms

Editor's Choice, The Bookseller

The Last Whale filled me with such powerful emotions – it is a poignant tale of our times told with deep respect and knowledge... Chris's writing shines like a beacon of hope

Jasbinder Bilan, author of Aarti and the Blue Gods

A wonder of a book. Memorable characters exploring the mysteries of nature and what it is to be human, beautiful writing and a compelling exploration of the climate crisis. Hugely recommended

Julian Sedgwick, author of Tsunami Girl

Charged by super plotting, the infectious passion of young eco-campaigners across three generations, and a powerful environmental call to action... A rousing, enchanting triumph

LoveReading4Kids

An ode to their immense beauty and power and also how one whale is worth thousands of trees in terms of carbon capture

Hannah Gold, author of The Last Bear, Winner of the Waterstones Children's Prize and the Blue Peter Book Awards 2022

Wonderful imagery... A thought-provoking piece of Young Adult fiction, with author Chris Vick drawing on his Norwegian heritage and his work with the charity Whale & Dolphin Conservation

Armadillo Magazine