Tales of the Sea

Tales of the Sea
Title Tales of the Sea PDF eBook
Author Maggie Chiang
Publisher Chronicle Books
Pages 145
Release 2022-03-22
Genre Fiction
ISBN 1797208225

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Let this collection of seafaring folktales sweep you away with gorgeous illustrations and captivating stories. A secret path leads across the water to a dragon's kingdom. A mermaid avenges the death of a human girl. A monstrous squid guards the most beautiful pearl in the world. This collection of traditional folktales captures the mysterious and magical power of the ocean. As you sail uncharted waters from Norway to New Zealand and Ghana to Korea, you'll encounter underwater palaces, brave seafarers, and monsters of the deep. Each story is paired with luminous contemporary art. With creamy paper, a ribbon marker, and a cover adorned with shimmering foil, this handsome hardcover is truly a book to treasure. POPULAR SERIES: The Tales series gives new life to traditional stories. Celebrating the richness of folklore around the world, and featuring the work of beloved contemporary illustrators, these books are beloved by adults and teens alike. GORGEOUS SPECIAL EDITION: A mesmerizing full-page illustration brings each story alive, while creamy paper, a ribbon marker, and a foil-stamped cover offer a deluxe reading experience. This keepsake edition is perfect for gifting and display. CELEBRATING DIVERSITY: Featuring stories from around the world, this collection honors the dazzling diversity of different folk traditions—as well as the common threads that weave them all together. PERFECT FOR OCEAN LOVERS: From whales to giant squids, and from selkies to mermaids, there's something here for anyone who feels the magic of the sea. Perfect for: • Fans of fairy tales and folklore • Ocean lovers • Swimmers, divers, fishers, and beach combers • Illustration and art lovers • Adults and teens • Collectors of illustrated classics • Fans of the illustrator Maggie Chiang

Fairy Tales and Sea Stories

Fairy Tales and Sea Stories
Title Fairy Tales and Sea Stories PDF eBook
Author Giovanni Andreazzi
Publisher AuthorHouse
Pages 348
Release 2006-12-01
Genre Fiction
ISBN 1467096350

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Have you ever been curious about life on a submarine, other than the movie versions? Journey with the author on the missile carrying submarine, USS Sam Houston, meet a few of the characters who defended our country during the cold war, and learn how they lived. A little romance between a sailor and a nurse is thrown in just to enhance the time-travel story where the truth about the bombing of Hiroshima is told. So kick back, relax, and open the pages to enjoy this collection of short stories you will never forget (or may want to as soon as you finish).

A Hole in the Bottom of the Sea

A Hole in the Bottom of the Sea
Title A Hole in the Bottom of the Sea PDF eBook
Author Jessica Law
Publisher Barefoot Books
Pages 28
Release 2018-09-01
Genre Juvenile Fiction
ISBN 1782854835

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Discover amazing and fascinating sea creatures in the hole in the bottom of the sea! Based on the traditional cumulative song, each verse introduces a new creature and its place in the food chain, with the shark chasing the eel, who chases the squid, who chases the snail. Enhanced CD includes videso animation and audio singalong.

Old Man of the Sea

Old Man of the Sea
Title Old Man of the Sea PDF eBook
Author Stella Elia
Publisher Lantana Publishing
Pages 40
Release 2020-06-01
Genre Juvenile Fiction
ISBN 1913747069

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Every Sunday, Grandpa waited for me in his room, and I took my place at the foot of the bed. There were days when Grandpa wanted to talk, and days when we sat in silence. Then one day, Grandpa began telling me stories about his life at sea—tales of love and adventure and danger on the ocean waves. And that’s when I learned who my grandpa really was . . .

The Sea Fairies

The Sea Fairies
Title The Sea Fairies PDF eBook
Author L. Frank Baum
Publisher Courier Corporation
Pages 241
Release 2012-08-02
Genre Juvenile Fiction
ISBN 0486122484

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Enchanting fantasy from creator of beloved "Oz" stories whisks young readers away on an exciting underwater adventure where they meet beguiling mermaids and other astonishing creatures. 78 black-and-white illustrations.

Grandpa Across the Ocean

Grandpa Across the Ocean
Title Grandpa Across the Ocean PDF eBook
Author Hyewon Yum
Publisher Abrams
Pages 40
Release 2021-04-27
Genre Juvenile Fiction
ISBN 1647003121

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Though separated by language, age, and an ocean, a child and grandparent find common ground in this warm, witty picture book Grandpa lives on the other side of the ocean. He takes naps all the time. He eats different foods. He speaks an unfamiliar language. His house is the most boring place on Earth! Or is it? A little time together just might reveal that Grandpa is also a great singer, an energetic sandcastle builder, and a troublemaker . . . just like his grandson! With her signature warmth and humor, award-winning author-illustrator Hyewon Yum shares the challenges and joys of having a relative who lives far away—proving that even from across the ocean, the grandparent-grandchild relationship is a very special one.

Zoë and the Mermaids

Zoë and the Mermaids
Title Zoë and the Mermaids PDF eBook
Author Jane Andrews
Publisher Piccadilly Books
Pages 32
Release 2006
Genre Children's stories
ISBN 9781853408380

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When the fairies go for an outing to the beach, Zoë and Pip have to use all their fairy magic to rescue a mermaid in trouble. Suggested level: junior.