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Board Book · Ages 2–4 · 2016
Beach Baby
By Laurie Elmquist, Elly MacKay (Illustrator)
Part of the City Baby series
A lullaby of beach memories promises new adventures tomorrow.
3.3/5 Goodreads · 268 ratings
24 pages
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Bookroo's summary
As the sun sets, a gentle lullaby carries a baby through memories of a perfect beach day. Castles, sand dollars, and playful seals whisper promises of tomorrow's adventures. This lyrical journey celebrates nature's beauty and reassures little ones that the magic of the ocean awaits with each new dawn. Elly MacKay's enchanting paper-theater illustrations and Laurie Elmquist's soothing verses create a serene bedtime experience, making this board book a cherished keepsake.
From the publisher
A gentle, poetic lullaby for baby, filled with memories from a perfect day playing on the beach. Castles, sand dollars, seals peering out of the waves and the beat of the ocean become sweet reminders of all the magical things that await baby tomorrow. A lyrical celebration of natural beauty and a soft, reassuring reminder for little ones being tucked into bed that fun and adventure will return with a new day. Elly MacKay’s paper-theater worlds are a delight to behold and infuse the story with a sense of magic and wonder. Beautiful verse from Laurie Elmquist sets a calm and serene tone. A breathtaking board book that will be treasured and make a wonderful gift.
At a glance
- Format
- Board Book
- Pages
- 24
- Reading age
- 2–4
- Audience
- Board
- Lexile
- AD420L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- ~2.9
- F&P level
- ~L
Publication
- Published
- April 5, 2016
- Publisher
- Orca Book Publishers
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Board Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781459809543
- LCCN
- 2015944497
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