Can I play?
By Nicola Kinnear
A grumpy island dog meets a playful seal—but will he discover he needs a friend?
Genres
What is Can I play? about?
George the dog enjoys living alone on his island and doing everything his own way. He certainly does not want a friend. Then Pebble, a cheerful little seal, wiggles ashore and decides that George is just the friend she has been looking for. Although George is quiet and grumpy while Pebble is lively and playful, the unlikely pair begin to discover that friendship can be full of surprises. Can Pebble persuade George to share his island—and his life—with her?
About the author
Nicola Kinnear is a talented author and illustrator from Northern Ireland who loves creating stories filled with adventure and heart. Her popular book, 'Nicola Kinnear: The Extraordinary Gardener,' has inspired many children to explore their imaginations. Nicola enjoys drawing friendly animals and magical places, making her books a joy to read and look at.
Pages
32 pages
Reading age
Picture Book (2-7)
This edition
2022
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