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Marie and the Blue Whale: A Story About Making Safe Choices Around Water

by Nari Shin
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9791199735255
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: World Drowning Prevention
  • Publisher Imprint: World Drowning Prevention
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 82
  • Original Price: USD 15.99
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 277 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Health & Daily Living / General

Marie and the Blue Whale - Hardcover Edition is positioned as an institutional early-years water safety instructional resource for children ages 3-8. The durable hardcover format is intended for classroom rotation, repeated read-aloud use, and school or library circulation. Developed by Nari Shin, Water Safety Education Specialist, and a contributor to early development discussions related to the World Aquatics Discover Water Programme, this resource is informed by internationally recognized water safety principles reflected in frameworks from the World Health Organization (WHO) and World Aquatics. Rather than emphasizing speed or technical swim instruction, the book addresses what is often described as the "cognitive gap" in early childhood water safety. It supports children in learning: - When to pause before entering water - How to recognize changing water conditions - How to regulate emotional response - How to seek adult assistance appropriately - Why safety takes priority over object retrieval.

The narrative progresses across multiple environments-including pool, ocean, and urban flood scenarios-to reinforce transferable safety thinking rather than isolated rule memorization.

In addition to the core story, a structured Parent and Caregiver Guide provides discussion prompts, supervision cues, reinforcement strategies, and observational indicators. These tools support alignment between classroom instruction and home reinforcement.

This hardcover edition is suitable for:

- Early learning classroom libraries - Grade-level personal safety modules - Pre-swim term preparation - School-wide safety initiatives - Educator-led SEL-aligned discussions - Institutional lending collections

The resource has been featured across North American media, including AP News and Fox News, highlighting its structured behavioral approach to strengthening early cognitive water safety awareness. This edition does not replace professional swim instruction or active adult supervision. It functions as a complementary behavioral awareness tool within a broader aquatic safety framework.

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