Grandpa's Tale 'Sconset from a Bird's Eye View

Locke, Barbara Kauffmann; Daniels, Caroline

ISBN 10: 0967319919 / ISBN 13: 9780967319919

Published by Whales' Tales Children's Books of Nantucket, Nantucket, MA, 1999

About this Item

33pp. Pictoral wide format hard cover. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall T6.

Seller Inventory # 008389

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Grandpa's Tale 'Sconset from a Bird's Eye View
• Publisher: Whales' Tales Children's Books of Nantucket, Nantucket, MA
• Publication Date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0967319919
• ISBN 13: 9780967319919
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Locke, Barbara Kauffman
• Condition: Very Good
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • Children's Books
  • Signed
  • New England

About this title

Synopsis

Whimsical Children's story about how a New England Fishing Village on the Island of Nantucket grew, as told by a seagull named Sam. Historically accurate, and told with a sense of fun, the story is a charming, heart warming tale of how houses were built, lighthouses were placed, and a sea side community formed. Children will enjoy hearing about all of the treasures and adventures that happen on the island.

About the Author

Barbara Kauffmann Locke is a well-known Nantucket watercolorist who has created seagull characters who have a sense of fun. In her gallery on Nantucket, she features paintings and prints with a nautical, summer holiday theme.Caroline Daniels is the author of several books about business strategy and information technology. This is her first children's book.