Pearl

Name: Pearl
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9780316465670
Price: 34.99 NZD
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By Molly Idle

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Summary

Pearl by Molly Idle is a beautifully illustrated children's book that tells the story of a young mermaid named Pearl, who yearns for a significant role in the vast ocean. Her mother assigns her the task of tending to a single, seemingly insignificant grain of sand. As Pearl nurtures it with care, she discovers the power of patience, perseverance, and the importance of small contributions in creating something magnificent.
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Format: Hardback

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You might enjoy this book if you're drawn to enchanting tales about the ocean and enjoy beautifully illustrated stories that capture the imagination of young readers. It explores themes of responsibility and self-worth through a heartwarming narrative, appealing to anyone who appreciates an inspiring story with enchanting visuals.

Pearl

Caldecott Honor author-illustrator Molly Idle (Flora and the Flamingo) dazzles with an original mermaid tale about how small, persistent actions can achieve great things.

Description

Sometimes the tiniest light can shine the brightest! Like the other mermaids of the deep, Pearl longs to care for the endless beaches, coral reefs, and towering kelp forests of her vast ocean world. So when her mother asks her to tend to a mere grain of sand, Pearl is heartbroken. It takes all her patience and determination to discover how even the littlest mermaid can transform the world.

Caldecott Honor-winning author and artist Molly Idle has masterfully crafted a modern classic in this mesmerizing tale about the immense power of small actions.

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Pearl by Molly Idle is praised for its stunning illustrations and lyrical storytelling. Reviews highlight its themes of patience and perseverance, likening it to a contemporary fable that resonates with both children and adults. The book is noted for its beautiful watery visuals and gentle message that small efforts can lead to significant impacts.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780316465670

Publisher: Little, Brown & Company

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 06 December 2018

Country: United States

Imprint: Little, Brown Young Readers

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 14.0mm

Width: 212.0mm

Height: 248.0mm

Weight: 413g

Pages: 48

Collections

Children's Books Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Molly Idle Young Adult

About the Author

Molly Idle's work as an author-illustrator includes the Caldecott Honor Book Flora and the Flamingo, Flora and the Penguin, Flora and the Peacocks, Flora and the Chicks, Flora and the Ostrich, and Tea Rex, Camp Rex, Sea Rex, and Santa Rex, among other books. She lives with her family in Arizona, and invites you to visit her at idleillustration.com.

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