Oliver and the Seawigs
Philip Reeve author Sarah McIntyre illustrator
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Published:4th Sep '14
Should be back in stock very soon
Set sail for adventure with Oliver and his seawig crew!
Along with his friends, a grumpy old albatross, a short-sighted mermaid, and a friendly island called Cliff, Oliver sets out to rescue his missing parents. On their perilous journey the friends meet evil islands, a boy called Stacey (not a girl's name), and more sea monkeys than you can wave some seaweed at.A lively, gorgeously illustrated story from Dynamic Duo, Reeve and McIntyre! Along with his new friends, a grumpy old albatross, a short-sighted mermaid, and a friendly island called Cliff, Oliver goes off in search of his missing parents. But before he can put his rescue plan into action there's the evil Stacey de Lacey and an army of greasy, green sea monkeys to contend with . . .
"A delightfully told, beautiful tale, of nautical hairdressing, saltwater primates and sarcastic seaweed - this is my kind of book!" * Chris Riddell *
"A lively, gorgeously illustrated story from Dynamic Duo, Reeve and McIntyre!" * Books for Topics *
- Winner of UK Literacy Association Book Award: Ages 7-11 2015
- Short-listed for Blue Peter Book Award: Best Story 2014
ISBN: 9780192734884
Dimensions: 185mm x 129mm x 16mm
Weight: 309g
208 pages