Into The Ocean: 1 - Hardcover

Baker, Laura

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1910277703 ISBN 13: 9781910277706

Publisher: words & pictures, 2018

Synopsis

Dive into the ocean to join a young turtle on a game of hide-and-seek, and learn about sea creatures and their habitat, with this beautiful, "touch and feel" layered board book. The perfect introduction for preschool children to sea creatures and their habitats, this simple, charming story, which unfolds across a series of layered pages that increase in size, is about a turtle playing hide-and-seek with his friends, and shows different animal families as they go about their daily lives. With gently rhyming text and beautiful illustrations, the book encourages children to interact with the book and turn each page, delighting in the increasingly expansive ocean spreads.

About this title

Review:

'This clever rhyming book encourages exploration of the ocean using touch and feel elements. Ideal for inquisitive minds and busy hands.' (Baby London)

'gorgeous board book...making it a lovely sensory fun read. The question prompts and rhyming text make it an interactive read for preschoolers and a great book to accompany small world play. A lovely book indeed.' (@mammafilz)

About the Author:

Laura Baker grew up in Canada with a passion for stories. She now lives in a lovely coastal town in Wales with her husband, two sons and big basset hound. She loves finding special stories to tell in the everyday, relatable world of a child (or dog). 

Nadia Taylor is a designer and printmaker based in London, England. Her colourful prints are filled with bold shapes and striking pattern. She loves screen-printing and the whole process informs her work – from the use of a limited colour palette to the incorporation of textures and dark outlines. 

About this edition

• Publisher: words & pictures
• Publication date: 2018
• ISBN 10: 1910277703
• ISBN 13: 9781910277706
• Binding: Board book
• Number of pages: 10
• Illustrator: Taylor Nadia