Why the Whales Came
| Publisher | Egmont UK Limited |
| First Published by | William Heinemann Limited |
| Copyright Holder (Text) | Michael Morpurgo |
| Copyright Holder (Cover/Jacket Art) | Lee Gibbons |
| Printed and Bound by | CPI Group |
| Format | Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Location | London |
| This Edition Published | 2007 |
| Copyright | 1985 |
| Copyright | 2007 |
| Pages / Font | 179 pages |
| ISBN 10 | 1-4052-2925-X |
| ISBN 13 | 978-1-4052-2925-8 |
| Printer's Key | 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2 |
| Barcode | 9 781405 229258 |
| Price | £4.99 |
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