| International Standard Book Number |
9780711295902 (US edition hardcover)
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| International Standard Book Number |
0711295905 (US edition hardcover)
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| International Standard Book Number |
9780711295896 (UK edition hardcover)
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| International Standard Book Number |
0711295891 (UK edition hardcover)
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| Personal Name |
McAllister, Angela, author.
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| Title Statement |
An ocean full of stories / written by Angela McAllister ; illustrated by Sally Agar.
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| Production, Publication, Distribution, Manufacture, and Copyright Notice |
Beverly, Massachusetts : Frances Lincoln Children's Books, an imprint of Quarto Books, 2025.
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| Physical Description |
127 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
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| General Note |
"50 folktales and legends from around the world"--Cover
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| Bibliography, Etc. Note |
Includes bibliographical references.
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| Formatted Contents Note |
Fishy tales -- Crossing the water -- Pools, lakes, and rivers -- Tricks and trials -- Ocean gods and water spirits -- Beside the sea, beneath the waves.
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| Summary, Etc. |
From the bubbling source of a river and the gentle pitter patter of rain to the powerful crashing waves of a storm and the murky depths of the oceans, this is a rich resource of folk tales old and new. Featuring stories of mermaids; ocean gods; magical fish and majestic dragons, there is something for everyone in this collection of tales inspired by watery worlds. Expertly retold by the award-winning Angela McAllister, each story is brought to life with rich and detailed illustrations by Sally Agar that will capture imaginations and transport readers to water ways across the world. For story lovers young and old this is the perfect gift for all the family and ocean lovers everywhere.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Folklore Juvenile literature.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Ocean Folklore Juvenile literature.
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| Index Term-Genre/Form |
Informational works.
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| Index Term-Genre/Form |
Folk tales.
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| Added Entry, Personal Name |
Agar, Sally, illustrator.
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