Elena's Shells
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Elena's Shells
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A sweet and simple tale of compassion and sharing.
Age range 3+
A sweet and simple tale of compassion and sharing.
Elena's Shells follows Elena, a baby Tapir with a taste for shiny, colourful shells. One day, a sneaky shell escapes from her impressive collection of wonderful seashells. Elena uses all her efforts to get it back but is faced with some big decisions about what is really important.
Robbins' bright, childlike illustrations and minimal text match the sweet simplicity of her tale. Both tapir and hermit crab are adorable. An important lesson deftly delivered. - Kirkus Reviews
Recommended. - ReadPlus
Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?
Kirkus Reviews praises Robbins' bright, childlike illustrations and minimal text that perfectly suit the sweet simplicity of the story, calling both the tapir and hermit crab adorable and the lesson important and deftly delivered. ReadPlus recommends the book for its bold, colourful illustrations that invite readers to explore details, learn about tapirs and shells, and inspire creative shell drawing.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781760361594
Publisher: Starfish Bay Children's Books
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 01 March 2023
Country: Australia
Imprint: Starfish Bay Children's Books
Illustration: Full colour interior
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 3.0mm
Width: 252.0mm
Height: 275.0mm
Weight: 210g
Pages: 30
About the Author
Rose Robbins is a children's book author and illustrator currently residing in Nottingham, United Kingdom. She has been making books since the age of six when she received a stapler for her birthday. In addition to books, Rose makes ceramics, puppets, and felt and soft toys. She can be found either stuck in a story, or thinking about a new story - anything to get out of doing the dishes or the laundry.
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