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The Wild Waves

AUTHOR Korman, Susan; Pere, Tuula; Flores, Catty
PUBLISHER Wickwick Ltd (09/12/2019)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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"Little Fears" is a book series about the various concerns that children can have. Sometimes, minor harms may grow into big worries if they are ignored. Fortunately, there are fun ways and gentle tools to handle such situations, often through play.

"The Wild Waves" is a story about the fear of high speeds and waves.
Otto dreads his family's boat trips. He's afraid of speeding over the water in the motorboat. But Grandpa is a patient teacher, and in the end, Otto dares to go aboard Grandpa's old boat as assistant captain.

The waves are splashing, and the wind is howling. Otto is sitting stiffly in the cabin while the rest of the family is enjoying the boat trip. "What if the motor dies during the storm, and we never get back to shore?" Otto worries.
With Grandpa, Otto tries to get used to fast speeds on a new carousel. Thumb signals are a great help In the end, Otto boards Grandpa's old boat as assistant captain.

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ISBN-13: 9789523573055
ISBN-10: 9523573055
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 32
Carton Quantity: 97
Product Dimensions: 8.50 x 0.09 x 8.50 inches
Weight: 0.21 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Values & Virtues
Juvenile Fiction | Family - General (see also headings under Social Themes)
Grade Level: Preschool - 3rd Grade
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"Little Fears" is a book series about the various concerns that children can have. Sometimes, minor harms may grow into big worries if they are ignored. Fortunately, there are fun ways and gentle tools to handle such situations, often through play.

"The Wild Waves" is a story about the fear of high speeds and waves.
Otto dreads his family's boat trips. He's afraid of speeding over the water in the motorboat. But Grandpa is a patient teacher, and in the end, Otto dares to go aboard Grandpa's old boat as assistant captain.

The waves are splashing, and the wind is howling. Otto is sitting stiffly in the cabin while the rest of the family is enjoying the boat trip. "What if the motor dies during the storm, and we never get back to shore?" Otto worries.
With Grandpa, Otto tries to get used to fast speeds on a new carousel. Thumb signals are a great help In the end, Otto boards Grandpa's old boat as assistant captain.

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Illustrator: Flores, Catty
CATTY FLORES grew up and was educated in Spain, and now works fulltime in London as an illustrator. Her clients include Mondadori, UNICEF, and Saatchi & Saatchi, but she most enjoys illustrating books, especially the Spanish and French classics.
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