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The Baker by the Sea

By Paula White

Adjectives

lyrical atmospheric nostalgic heartwarming

Genres

Historical Fiction Friendship/Family

Synopsis

In a coastal village, a young boy observes the bustling community: the blacksmith, the boatbuilder, and his father, the baker. He admires the fishermen who brave the stormy seas to bring in the catch and dreams of joining them. However, through conversations with his father, he begins to understand the vital role each person plays in sustaining their community, realising that every job, no matter how small, is essential.

About the author

Paula White is a talented author and illustrator who loves bringing stories to life with her beautiful pictures and words. She is best known for her book 'The Baker by the Sea', which was shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize. Paula enjoys sharing tales inspired by her seaside adventures and hopes her stories make you smile.

Pages

40 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

Published

2022

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