Selkie
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Picture Book · Ages 3–6 · 1999

Selkie

Written by Gillian McClure

A boy rescues a mythical Selkie, facing danger to save them both.

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32 pages· ~530L

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Bookroo's summary

Peter stumbles upon a Selkie trapped in an oysterman's nets, a creature of legend that can transform from seal to human. As he frees the Selkie, Peter is thrust into a world of wonder and peril. With danger looming, can he protect the Selkie and himself from those who wish them harm? Dive into a tale where myth meets reality, and courage is tested at every turn.

At a glance
Format
Pages
32
Reading age
3–6
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~530L
Inside the book

A peek between the covers

Peter leads Selkie over the sands
Peter and the selkie seal
Peter rescues the selkie seal
Ink sketch used for the rugged setting
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.5
F&P level
~N
Publication
Published
December 17, 2015
First published
June 3, 1999
Publisher
Troika Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781909991262

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