Seashore

Alain Gre

ISBN 10: 1908985364 / ISBN 13: 9781908985361

Published by Button Books, 2015

About this Item

What could be more exciting than a trip to the beach? Paddling in the shallows, building sandcastles, exploring rock pools and playing games on the sands are just some of the adventures that await the inquisitive mind in this charming book. Brought to life by Alain Grée's superb nostalgic illustrations from the 1960s and 70s, the book will delight children and grown-ups alike. Part of a delightful series of books under GMC's exciting children's imprint, Button Books, Seashore features Alain Grée's stunning vintage artworks on every page. Aimed at children aged 2 to 5 years, Seashore is a beautiful arlin-covered hardback with embossed artwork and jacket. Despite their simplicity, there is a richness of content in the illustrations, aided by the carefully crafted text, that will provide many talking points for adults to share with children.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Seashore
• Publisher: Button Books
• Publication Date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1908985364
• ISBN 13: 9781908985361
• Binding: Hardback
• Condition: Good

About this title

Synopsis

What could be more exciting than a trip to the beach? Paddling in the shallows, building sandcastles, exploring rock pools and playing games on the sands are just some of the adventures that await the inquisitive mind in this charming book. Brought to life by Alain Grée’s superb nostalgic illustrations from the 1960s and 70s, the book will delight children and grown-ups alike.

Part of a delightful series of books under GMC’s exciting children's imprint, Button Books, Seashore features Alain Grée’s stunning vintage artworks on every page.

Aimed at children aged 2 to 5 years, Seashore is a beautiful arlin-covered hardback with embossed artwork and jacket.

Despite their simplicity, there is a richness of content in the illustrations, aided by the carefully crafted text, that will provide many talking points for adults to share with children.

About the Author

Alain Grée is a French author and illustrator of children’s books. He has had over 300 books published, which have been translated into 20 different languages. He also worked as a children’s broadcaster on French national television, produced three detective novels, ten ship navigation books and was a journalist for 20 years for Voiles et Voiliers (sailing ships) magazine. Alain’s main hobby was sailing. He owned several boats since the 1970s and crossed the Atlantic Ocean twice. He found that his sailing trips provided the perfect time out to work on new children’s stories and illustrations.