A First Book of the Sea

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This captivating collection of over fifty poems invites children to explore the wonders of the sea. From building sandcastles and observing seagulls to discovering marine creatures like manta rays and puffins, each poem brings the ocean's magic to life. The book also delves into maritime journeys, from ancient ships to modern harbours, and highlights the diverse ecosystems beneath the waves. Accompanied by exquisite watercolour illustrations, this anthology offers a rich and immersive experience of the sea's beauty and mysteries.

About the author

Nicola Davies is a British author who loves writing books about animals and nature. She used to work as a zoologist, which means she studied animals for her job! Nicola has written many popular books, such as 'The Promise' and 'Tiny: The Invisible World of Microbes', helping children discover the wonders of the natural world.