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Description edit
A mesmerizing picture book from Chris Wormell—Smarties Bronze Prize-winner and Kate Greenaway Award-nominee—about a boy who’s swept out to sea and is saved by a very unexpected rescuer. Deep down at the bottom of the ocean, there lives a great sea monster. Most of the time, he stays there,... read more
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“Barnacles and limpets clung to his scaly skin and seaweed grew from every wrinkle.”
Series & Lists edit
This is book 371 of 986 in 1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up. (authoritative list)
Preceded by Are We There Yet?, and followed by Zen Shorts.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Christopher Wormell (Author)
- Christopher Wormell (Illustrator)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Country: UK
Publication Date: 2005
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Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Country: UK
Publication Date: 2005
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- Dewey: 823.914
Subjects edit
- Books › Children's Books › Science, Nature & How It Works › Nature › Fiction
- Books › Children's Books › Literature › Science Fiction, Fantasy, Mystery & Horror › Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Magic
- Books › Children's Books › Obsessions › Monsters
- Books › Children's Books › Ages 4-8 › Picture Books
- Books › Children's Books › Literature › Action & Adventure
- Books › Children's Books › Early Reader Series
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