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Seal Child

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Seal Child by Robert Vescio is a heartwarming tale about the friendship between a young girl and a mysterious seal child who shares her love of the sea. Together, they explore the ocean, forging a bond that transcends words. This enchanting story captures the wonders of nature and the power of friendship.
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You might enjoy this heartwarming children's tale if you appreciate stories about friendship and the magical connection between humans and nature. It's likely to appeal to young readers who love imaginative adventures and beautifully illustrated picture books.

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Seal Child

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Age range 0 to 3

While a child searches for a place to call home, she is befriended by a seal. This lyrical tale is one of hope and friendship. Illustrator Anna Pignataro has captured the drama of the sea and sky, creating the perfect backdrop to Robert Vescio's enchanting story.

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Seal Child by Robert Vescio is praised for its enchanting storytelling and beautiful illustrations. The book is noted for capturing the imagination of young readers, offering a heartfelt narrative about friendship and understanding. Critics appreciate its poetic language and the emotional resonance it holds, making it a wonderful addition to any child's library.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781922326294

Publisher: New Frontier Publishing

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 01 September 2021

Country: Australia

Imprint: New Frontier Publishing

Illustration: Illustrations

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Anna Pignataro

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 254.0mm

Height: 254.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Robert Vescio is an award-winning children's author. He is dedicated to inspiring children with his passion for stories. When he is not writing, he enjoys visiting schools to share his imaginative tales. Robert lives in Sydney and enjoys spending time with his children, who are an endless source of inspiration. You can find him on Instagram @robertvescio_author. Website: www.robertvescio.com

Anna Pignataro is an award-winning illustrator who has created more than 60 books for children. She uses watercolour, ink, pen and collage, and also likes to sculpt in clay and sandstone. She's been drawing since she was small and it was always her dream to illustrate fairy tales. Growing up in an extended Italian family and her father being a musician mean that music and family are two of her key inspirations, as well as the weather, nature and everyday little things. A keen dream interpreter, Anna's favourite things are fortune telling, movies, trees, roses, British mysteries and stormy winters. Anna can be found on Instagram @annapignataro

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