Tiny Tales: Shell Quest
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Introducing I Can Read Comics, a brand-new early reader line that familiarizes children with the world of graphic novel storytelling and encourages visual literacy in emerging readers.
When a little slug finds new friends in the backyard, she notices they look a lot like her...except they have shells! Maybe a shell is exactly what she needs to fit in?but finding one is a lot harder than it sounds!
Tiny Tales: Shell Quest is a Level Three I Can Read Comic, a more complex story for independent readers.
An Eisner nominee for Best Publication for Early Readers
A Kirkus Best Book of the Year
A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year
A Junior Library Guild Selection
An ALSC Graphic Novel Reading List Title
This charming, award-winning graphic novel helps kids build confidence with:
- A Story of Friendship and Belonging: Follow a little slug on her heartfelt quest to find a shell so she can fit in with her new snail friends.
- Graphic Novel Format for Kids: Easy-to-follow panels and speech bubbles introduce children to the world of comics and build visual literacy.
- Builds Reading Confidence: As a Level 3 I Can Read Comic, the vocabulary and story structure are perfect for children just beginning to read on their own.
- Award-Winning Quality: Praised by Kirkus, SLJ, and the Eisner Awards, this book is a trusted choice for parents and educators.
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Steph Waldo is a storyboard artist, freelance illustrator, and comics creator. She graduated from the Communication Design program at Washington University in St. Louis and is an alum of the CalArts Character Animation Program. Steph lives in San Francisco with her husband, Will, and their dog, Zero, sharing a love for hiking, traveling, and curling up with a good book.
