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Hello Sea

Brief Description
Say hello to baby's newest, boldest, black-and-white friends from the sea! Hello Sea is a captivating first book designed for the youngest readers. With gentle turtles, bobbing jellyfish, and snapping crabs, each sea creature is rendered in high-contrast lino-cut illustrations to support early visual development. Rhythmic,... Read More
Format: Board book
$1699
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A bold, black-and-white board book introduction to sea life for babies, featuring lino-cut illustrations and a surprise mirror!

A bold, black-and-white board book introduction to sea life for babies, featuring lino-cut illustrations and a surprise mirror!

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Say hello to baby's newest, boldest, black-and-white friends from the sea! Hello Sea is a captivating first book designed for the youngest readers. With gentle turtles, bobbing jellyfish, and snapping crabs, each sea creature is rendered in high-contrast lino-cut illustrations to support early visual development. Rhythmic, playful text encourages sound recognition and interaction between baby and caregiver.

The surprise mirror at the end invites little ones to splash into the story by seeing themselves reflected—something babies find irresistible. With rounded corners and wipe-clean pages, this baby-safe board book is ideal for tummy time, bedtime, or sharing at any time of day.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781835875032

Publisher: Bonnier Books Ltd

Format: Board book

Date Published: 26 March 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Hatch

Audience: General / adult, Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 11.0mm

Width: 180.0mm

Height: 180.0mm

Weight: 158g

Pages: 14

About the Author

Carolyn Scrace studied illustration at Brighton College of Art, where she was mentored by renowned illustrators such as Raymond Briggs and John Vernon Lord. She has since built a vibrant career spanning advertising, animation, and children's publishing.

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