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Son of the sea
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- Book Synopsis
- A magical, wondrous novel by the author of The Peculiar Tale of the Tentacle Boy - about a boy who longs to swim, and a town with a mysterious past ... 'A hilarious and warm-hearted mystery set in a secretive seaside town, Son of the Sea had me hooked!' JENNIFER BELL, AUTHOR OF LEGENDARIUM 'A splashing success, frothing with adventure. This beautiful book is a witty, warm-hearted, web-toed delight.' SAM SEDGMAN, AUTHOR OF THE ADVENTURES ON TRAINS SERIES HIS FEET WERE THE FIRST CLUE ... Casper dreams of swimming the Channel. Surely, he was born to use his webbed toes ... Instead, he's strictly forbidden to go near water. When his parents have an unlucky accident, Casper is sent to stay with a grandmother he's never met - where he discovers his special tie to the sea ... From the acclaimed author of The Peculiar Tale of the Tentacle Boy - winner of the Times/Chicken House Competition Chairman's Choice Award Packed full of magical realism, humour, LGBTQ+ representation and a message of acceptance Perfect for readers aged 9 and up
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9781913696726
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Chicken House, (11 May 2023)
- Number of Pages
- 322
- Weight
- 250 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 180 x 178 x 23 mm
- Categories:
- Intergenerational relationships Swimming Children's Fiction Children and Teenage: Adventure Fiction Children and Teenage: Contemporary Fiction Children and Teenage: Fantasy Fiction Children and Teenage: Humour Children and Teenage: Sport Stories General Interests and Hobbies Children and Teenage: Sports and outdoor recreation Personal and Social Topics Children and Teenage: Emotions, moods, feelings and behaviours Children and Teenage: New Experiences and Growing Up Children and Teenage: LGBTQ+ Children and Teenage: Self-awareness and self-esteem