Search for the Silver Shell: A Branches Book (Coral Keepers #1)
Search for the Silver Shell: A Branches Book (Coral Keepers #1)
Search for the Silver Shell: A Branches Book (Coral Keepers #1)
Description
Description
Pick a book. Grow a Reader! This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!
More than anything, Princess Finn and her friends, Moon and Link, want to become Coral Keepers -- mermaid magicians sworn to protect the Queendom of Anjeea. Finn is a shark magician, but she is struggling to pass her shark-magic test. And now, an evil magician named Rozaro is plotting to steal the throne! Only the power of the Silver Shell can stop him. Can Finn master her shark magic, find the magical shell, and protect Anjeea?
With engaging black-and-white artwork on every page, kids won't be able to put down this magical, underwater adventure!
About the Author
About the Author
ROBIN YARDI is an author and presenter, teaching kids in classrooms, libraries, and museums about the extraordinary world and what it means to find your place in it through reading and writing. She is the author of the nonfiction picture book They Just Know: Animal Instincts, and the middle grade novels The Midnight War of Mateo Martinez and Owl's Outstanding Donuts. Coral Keepers is her debut early chapter book series. Robin lives in California.
PAUL KELLAM is a freelance watercolor illustrator. Having developed a passion for the arts early on, he continued to harness and develop his creative skills until eventually he earned his bachelor's in media arts and animation from The Art Institute. He has worked with an ever growing list of authors, recording artists, and makeup companies. Coral Keepers is his debut early reader series! Paul is based in Florida.
Critical Reviews
Critical Reviews
Praise for Search for the Silver Shell (Coral Keepers #1):
"This early chapter book series opener by Yardi blends real world science -- incorporated through interactive back matter -- with mystical adventure... Themes of friendship and believing in oneself permeate every page of this under-the-sea adventure." -- Publishers Weekly
"Courage and cooperation rule the day in this magical tale for newly independent readers... Fantasy writing for new-ish readers is growing increasingly robust, and this exciting series starter is proof." -- School Library Journal
Publishing Information
Publishing Information
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