Mouse by the Sea
A Holiday in Nature
Published on 6. March 2025
Book
Hardback
32 pages
978-0-500-65365-4 (ISBN)
Description
Alice Melvin's award-winning Mouse is back for another mindful adventure in nature.
Join Mouse on his summer holiday by the seaside. Each day brings new excitement, from sandcastles on the beach to ice creams on the promenade, sunbathing on the sand dunes to looking for treasures amongst the rock pools! Beautifully detailed illustrations feature many plants and animals to identify, and the atmospheric rhyming text sets the scene for this perfect summer holiday.
The book also features a nature guide with fascinating facts about the different habitats and wildlife that Mouse has come across.
Join Mouse on his summer holiday by the seaside. Each day brings new excitement, from sandcastles on the beach to ice creams on the promenade, sunbathing on the sand dunes to looking for treasures amongst the rock pools! Beautifully detailed illustrations feature many plants and animals to identify, and the atmospheric rhyming text sets the scene for this perfect summer holiday.
The book also features a nature guide with fascinating facts about the different habitats and wildlife that Mouse has come across.
Reviews / Votes
'This gorgeous 4+ picture book is full of seaside delights - ice-creams, dunes and rock pool treasure hunts - with flaps to lift and a nature guide at the back' - Guardian, '50 hottest books to read now'More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: Preschool and over, Interest Age: From 4 to 8 years
Illustrations
Illustrated in colour throughout; 32 Illustrations, color
Dimensions
Height: 297 mm
Width: 246 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
568 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-500-65365-4 (9780500653654)
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Person
Alice Melvin is an award-winning illustrator and product designer who lives and works in Scotland. Alice is the creator of Mouse's Wood, which won the GOLD Junior Design Award for the Best Pre-Schooler Book 3-5yrs. It was both a Daily Telegraph and Observer Children's Book of the Year and has over 180,000 copies in print across sixteen languages.