The Little Blue Boat and the Secret of the Broads

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What is The Little Blue Boat and the Secret of the Broads about?

When a small yacht drifts across the sea with only a little bear aboard, an exciting race begins through the Norfolk Broads. The boat must find its young owners before it is taken away—or stolen by the notorious Pincher Pete. With help from the mysterious Marsh Man, local birds and wetland animals, the bear navigates winding waterways and uncovers the secret of the Broads. Along the way, readers discover the area’s wildlife, learn about water safety and explore a magical British landscape.

About the author

Phil Johnson is a British writer, journalist and television producer who loves sharing stories with young readers. He is known for The Little Blue Boat and The Little Blue Boat and the Secret of the Broads!, gentle adventures set around the waterways. Phil also writes about sailing and enjoys creating stories that spark curiosity about the world.