Can we really help the dolphins? - Author Katie Daynes

An inspiring and empowering story about protecting ocean life
Can We Really Help the Dolphins? is a thought-provoking, beautifully illustrated board book that introduces children to the urgent environmental challenges facing marine life. From plastic pollution and warming waters to chemical spills and overfishing, this story invites young readers to explore the problems affecting dolphins and other sea creatures — and discover how they, too, can be part of the solution.

Written by Katie Daynes, this engaging book combines storytelling with real-world science and practical action, making it a powerful starting point for conversations about sustainability and care for the planet. Ideal for ages 4+, it’s perfect for classrooms, eco-themed projects, or environmentally curious families.

Why we (and schools) love it:

• Encourages eco-conscious thinking: Helps children understand real-world problems and feel empowered to take action.
• Cross-curricular learning: Combines science, geography, and citizenship in a story-led format.
• Sparks meaningful classroom discussion: Ideal for Earth Day, sustainability units, or social responsibility themes.

Author: Katie Daynes, Publisher: Usborne, Format: Board Book, Pages: 48