The dawn seal
By Holly Webb
A lonely summer changes when Lissa discovers a seal pup needing help—and hiding a secret.
heartwarming · gentle · emotional · adventurous
Genres
What is The dawn seal about?
Lissa is spending the summer with her dad on his boathouse, but she feels lonely and misses her mum and sister. When she spots a lost seal pup during a paddleboarding lesson, Lissa is determined to help it find its way home. The frightened seal needs care, but getting too close could make things worse. As Lissa tries to protect her new friend, she must also learn how to cope with change and find her place in her family.
About the author
Holly Webb is a popular children's author from the UK, best known for her Animal Stories series. She loves writing about animals and adventure, and her books have been enjoyed by children all over the world. Holly lives with her family and several pets, which often inspire the lovable characters in her stories.
Pages
186 pages
Reading age
Early Chapter Book (6-10)
This edition
2022
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