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Sydney and the Sea Monster

By David Elliot

Adjectives

inventive adventurous engaging

Genres

Adventure Animals Friendship/Family

Synopsis

Sydney the inventive penguin and his friend Bill the whale live peacefully on a secluded beach. Their tranquillity is shattered when a menacing ship, armed with harpoons and clubs, emerges from the mist, threatening their home. Together, Sydney and Bill devise a clever plan to scare away the intruders and restore safety to their beach.

About the author

David Elliot is a talented author from New Zealand who writes fun and imaginative stories for children. He is well known for illustrating and writing books like 'Snark', inspired by Lewis Carroll, and for his work on the 'Redwall' series. David loves animals and often includes them in his stories and drawings.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

Published

2000

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