Enchanted Beach
A magical story about family memories of a very special place – a perfect summer holiday gift to treasure
$17.02
- Paperback
32 pages
- Release Date
2 July 2026
Summary
Acclaimed novelist Esther Freud’s first picture book – a timeless tale about the magic of spending time together at the seaside.
“A beautiful, magical book that captures childhood at the seaside.” Emma Chichester Clark
From treasure hunts in spring, summer days spent playing on the beach, flying kites in autumn and walking through buffeting winter storms, the magic of the beach is that it changes with the seasons and we change with it. From tiny momen…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529533965 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1529533961 |
| Author: | Esther Freud, Emma Chinnery |
| Publisher: | Walker Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Walker Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 32 |
| Release Date: | 2 July 2026 |
| Weight: | 190g |
| Dimensions: | 270mm x 230mm x 14mm |
| Audience Age: | 3-7 |
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Critics Review
the book reads like a nostalgic series of snapshots, capturing moments of family life by the coast across all weathers and occasions, including icy waves, autumn winds and New Year’s Eve celebrations… Emma Chinnery’s watercolour illustrations bring a timeless feel to the pages… A beautiful, evocative title that makes a wonderful addition to early years and KS1 bookshelves. * Books for Topics *
Esther Freud
Esther Freud trained as an actress before writing her first novel, Hideous Kinky, which was shortlisted for the John Llewellyn Rhys prize and made into a film starring Kate Winslet. After publishing her second novel, Peerless Flats, she was chosen as one of Granta’s Best Young British novelists. Her other books include The Sea House, Lucky Break, and Mr Mac and Me, which won Best Novel in the East Anglian Book Awards.
Emma Chinnery is a British children’s author and illustrator. Emma worked for several years as a graphic artist before her passion for children’s books led her to study on the MA Children’s Book Illustration course at the Cambridge School of Art.
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