Winter came in the night, like a white sheet laid over the world. - first sentence Shen is on a ship called the Lucky Star when all of the sudden winter comes, but not just any winter... it's a magical winter (True Winter). The ocean freezes and then Shen saves the cargo... 66 pugs. While Shen ...
I heard about this book through twitter, and I was delighted. Sarah McIntyre + Dinosaur world + Dinosaur police? Um, yes, yes and more yes please!And yesterday was finally the day, the book came in, I already sneaked some peeks at it, but decided to save it for today. And now I have read it, and I c...
I am slowly trying to get more books that were drawn by Sarah McIntyre, one of my new favourite illustrators since I read her collab books with Philip Reeve last year.This book was delightful, it all about the fantasy (or is it reality) of a little girl. One day she finds a shark in her bath! Of cou...
I was looking forward to this book for some time, and yay! My boyfriend gave it to me on Christmas!How I loved this book! It was adorable, sweet, cute and a big recommendation to everyone. Young and old will love this little book.The song/rhyme at the beginning? I was just singing and in the end hum...
Oliver and his explorer parents return home only for his parents to be taken out to sea by things that look like islands but move. Oliver heads off to rescue them. It’s all very silly, in a way that will probably appeal to some kids. There’s just not much meat here, though.
4.5 starsVery cute read about a brave boy who has to save his parents from the impossible mess they've got themselves into. The whimsical illustrations fit this lighthearted perfectly. Recommended for reluctant readers.
Oliver and the Seawigs is a truly charming and enchanting read. The art is captivating, the story is lively and fun, and the conclusion satisfying. Can I time-travel back to when I was eight and read this again? the plot: Ten year-old Oliver is happy his parents have finally decided to settle down...
I received a copy of this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review."‘No, this is a completely different place," said Iris. "It's called the Sarcastic Sea, and sailors fear it because the weed keeps making horrid, hurtful comments about them.'"This was an incredibly adorable book. Whe...
What a terrific tale this was with seawigs, merpeople, giants and a little boy named Oliver. This would be a wonderful bedtime story or read aloud and its one of those stories that can be read again and again. Oliver and his parents have lived the life of explorers and they have explored everything....
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