"Every day, in a house by the sea, a little boy watches his father leave for a long day's work. One night, a great storm washes a small whale onto the beach. The boy discovers the whale is a good listener. The father discovers the boy is lonely. Together, they return the whale to the sea. And from that day on, the boy learns that the father can be a good listener too"--

When a great storm washes a small whale onto the beach, a boy discovers the whale is a good listener, and a father discovers the boy is lonely. Together, they return the whale to the sea, and the boy learns that the father can be a good listener, too.