This is a true story about two whales (onean albino) and Grammy Award-Winner, Paul Horn, a flautist of international repute and father of new-age music. This book is accompanied by a CD that contains narration, flute music, and the whale sounds of Haida and Chimo. Readability level is 3.8, but it is targeted for children and their parents and/or grandparents to enjoy together. The end of the book contains "A Treasure Chest of Fun Things to do with your Special Adult" which offers bonding activities for child and adult. Appropriate for schools to encourage reading at all age levels. By integrating a visual/auditory approach, reading, listening abilities are enhanced, and attention span forcused. For the 2.5 million grandparents in the U.S. raising children alone, it is a wonderful gift. Spanish version is pending. "'Haida and Paul Horn' will be surely be regarded as one of the best children's books ever\" -- Richard Fuller, Editor, Metaphysical Review, December, 2002 "... moving tale of how the music of renowned flutist, Paul Horn, restored the life of a captive whale" -- Carol Archer, Radio and Records,"Love Always Lingers", April 19, 2002 Readers 8 to 80+ will love this empowering communications model.. reader fill-in pages designed for intergenerational contact and bonding." -- Mindquest Recommendations,Lightwood Publishing Co., Early SummerEdition, 2002 Shirley E. Forbing, Ed. D. is professor emeritus at San Diego State University whose specialty included teacher training with special needs children, parenting skills, and prevention of substance abuse. As author, lecturer, and devloper of various community projects, She is the recipient of many awards for her work. Paul Horn recorded original music for the accompanying CD which includes the actual sounds of Haida and Chimo. His early career included working with such notables as Frank Sinatra and Tony Bennett. Currently he has over 45 CD's including those recorded in the Great Pyramids, Taj Mahal, China, Fiji, and Africa. Narration was done by Norman Eisley and Shirley Forbing Illustrators are Sherry and Jan Beaton who are teachers at the secondary level. Foreward by Gerald Jampolsky, M.D., author of "Love is Letting Go of Fear" and child psychiatrist.