
Summary
Aqua Boy: A Tale of Courage and Ocean Magic
Following the international bestseller, Astro Girl and Eco Girl, an empowering story for young children about looking after the ocean and its wildlife.
Island boy Aaron loves the sea. But he’s a bit scared of going under the water. Then one day Aaron finds an octopus stranded on the beach. And as he helps Dad return it to the water, something amazing happens… a moment of magic between the boy and …
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9781915659224 |
---|---|
ISBN-10: | 1915659221 |
Author: | Ken Wilson-Max |
Publisher: | Otter-Barry Books |
Imprint: | Otter-Barry Books |
Format: | Hardcover |
Number of Pages: | 32 |
Release Date: | 25 April 2024 |
Weight: | 384g |
Dimensions: | 275mm x 240mm |
You Can Find This Book In
What They're Saying
Critics Review
Gentle yet powerful conservation story. * The Bookseller *Touching on themes of stewardship, courage and environmentalism, this bright seaside adventure evokes the senses while highlighting humanity’s responsibility to look after the oceans. * Inclusive Books for Children *This timely, gentle tale of environmental guardianship with Ken Wilson-Max’s vibrant scenes that portray both family love and the vital role ocean guardians play, will, one hopes, highlight to young children the importance of caring for marine life and ensuring that they play their part by taking their rubbish home as well as helping to keep beaches clean. * Jill Bennett, Red Reading Hub *
About The Author
Ken Wilson-Max
Ken Wilson-Max, award-winning author and illustrator, was born in Zimbabwe. He came to the UK to study design and then worked in children’s publishing. He has written and illustrated over 70 books, including the acclaimed Lenny preschool series, Astro Girl and Eco Girl. He spends much time visiting schools and libraries, creating workshops and delivering exhibitions. He calls this ‘a great part of my job, the place where I learn the most’. Ken lives in north London.
Returns
This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.