Little Blu's Big Ocean: Blu's First Great Journey Blu is born beneath a blanket of shimmering waves in the vast southern sea, where the world is wide, colorful, and full of shimmering mysteries. From the moment he opens his tiny eyes, Blu begins a journey that every young whale must one day take: the long migration across oceans filled with wonders, dangers, and ancient secrets. With his loving mother, Marina; wise father, Taro; bold sister, Ripple; and a circle of unforgettable friends, Blu learns his earliest lessons in milk-warm nights, glowing plankton trails, and playful races across the open sea. But as the journey unfolds, Blu discovers that the ocean is far more than a playground. It is a world of powerful storms, deep sea shadows, hidden forests of kelp, drifting plastic, dangerous nets, and colossal creatures who rise from the dark. Each chapter brings Blu closer to understanding who he is meant to become. He survives whirlpools by learning to move with the water. He rescues a trapped turtle by working together. He calms a hunting squid not through strength, but through stillness. He reads ancient whale carvings in a glowing underwater cave and meets the Frozen Wanderer, an ancient giant who carries a message about changing seas. Through it all, Blu discovers his own courage, kindness, and wisdom. He learns that bravery is not the absence of fear, but the quiet strength to protect others even when trembling. Most importantly, he learns that the ocean stays safe when whales stay together. At last, Blu reaches the warm, golden breeding grounds where families gather and new calves are born. There, surrounded by songs and laughter, Blu realizes how much he has grown. His first migration has ended, but his future is only beginning.Filled with heart, humor, rich ocean adventures, and gentle environmental lessons, "Little Blu's Big Ocean: Blu's First Great Journey" is a celebration of family, courage, and the deep, magical world beneath the waves. Young readers (ages 6 to 12) will fall in love with Blu and his ocean friends as they discover the wonders and challenges of the largest migration on Earth.