Description
Description
The fourth title in a quartet of imaginative picture books in which a boy and his beloved granddad discover the wonder of the natural world A boy and his grandad pack up their provisions and head out for the beach. But their day takes a different turn when they go for a swim and find a baby seal caught in a net. The rescue leads them out to sea on a thrilling underwater adventure!
About the Author
About the Author
Sam Usher's debut picture book, Can You See Sassoon?, was short-listed for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize. He is also the author-illustrator of Snow, Rain, Sun, Storm, Free, Wild, and Lost, the first of which was long-listed for the Kate Greenaway Medal. He lives in England.
Critical Reviews
Critical Reviews
In this beautifully illustrated picture book, Usher sends his familiar main characters, a boy and his grandfather, on a rescue mission that turns into a rewarding adventure. . . . Created with a childlike vision and written in simple words, the narrative delivers the sort of perfect day that an adventurous kid might envision. . . . An imaginative book that features a memorable day at the beach.
--Booklist
--Booklist
Publishing Information
Publishing Information
Publisher:
Templar Books
Pub date:
2024-05-28
Length:
40 pages
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