About the book
Whether it’s a treasure hunt on Jewell Island, Maine, a sunny afternoon on the rocks at Peggy’s Cove, Nova Scotia, or a dip in the ocean on Prince Edward Island, life by the sea is fun. This gloriously illustrated picture book is a celebration of all things coastal: humpback whales, teeming wildlife, and most of all, people who make their homes by the ocean. Seaside life is shown in twenty-six magnificent illustrations. The alliterative text and the detailed notes at the back make the book as informative as it is beautiful. For those lucky enough to have visited the coast, as well as those who only dream of the sea, this book is a feast for the eyes and for the spirit.
Editions of A Seaside Alphabet
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780887769382
- AltFormat
- ISBN 9780887765162
Read an Excerpt
Whether it’s a treasure hunt on Jewell Island, Maine, a sunny afternoon on the rocks at Peggy’s Cove, Nova Scotia, or a dip in the ocean on Prince Edward Island, life by the sea is fun. This gloriously illustrated picture book is a celebration of all things coastal: humpback whales, teeming wildlife, and most of all, people who make their homes by the ocean. Seaside life is shown in twenty-six magnificent illustrations. The alliterative text and the detailed notes at the back make the book as informative as it is beautiful. For those lucky enough to have visited the coast, as well as those who only dream of the sea, this book is a feast for the eyes and for the spirit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is A Seaside Alphabet about?
Whether it’s a treasure hunt on Jewell Island, Maine, a sunny afternoon on the rocks at Peggy’s Cove, Nova Scotia, or a dip in the ocean on Prince Edward Island, life by the sea is fun. This gloriously illustrated picture book is a celebration of all things coastal: humpback whales, teeming wildlife, and most of all, people who make their homes by the ocean. Seaside life is shown in twenty-six magnificent illustrations. The alliterative text and the detailed notes at the back make the book as informative as it is beautiful. For those lucky enough to have visited the coast, as well as those who only dream of the sea, this book is a feast for the eyes and for the spirit.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in A Seaside Alphabet?
Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s: picture books, activity books, early learning concepts > Early years / early learning concepts > Early years: letters and words
Where can I read a sample of A Seaside Alphabet?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780887769382
Is A Seaside Alphabet part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?
Yes it is a part of series ABC Our Country
Who is/are the Author/s of the book A Seaside Alphabet?
Donna Grassby
Who is the Publisher of the book A Seaside Alphabet?
Tundra
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
A Seaside Alphabet is available as paperback(ISBN 9780887769382) and altformat(ISBN 9780887765162)
Where can I buy A Seaside Alphabet online or support local independent bookshops?
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