Little Master Melville teaches little ones the language of the sea in Moby-Dick: An Ocean Primer. From ships and sailors to squawking gulls and moody good captains, Alison Olivers brilliant illustrations and Jennifer Adams clever, simple text will make a sea dog out of any young shipmate. Jennifer Adams is the author of a dozen books including Remarkably Jane: Notable Quotations on Jane Austen and the popular Y Is for Yorick: A Slightly Irreverent ABC Book for Grown-Ups. Jennifer works as a writer and editor in Philadelphia. Alison Oliver runs Sugar design studio. Alisons design portfolio includes everything from logos to packaging and product design for clients such as Chronicle Books, Citibabes, and Aerie, as well as Gibbs Smith. She lives in New York.
This book is part of a book series called Babylit .
There are 22 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2013 by Gibbs M. Smith Inc .
Alison Oliver is the illustrator of the popular BabyLit board books, including Jane Eyre and Moby Dick . Moon is the first book she has both written and illustrated. She lives and works in New York City, where she runs a design studio called Sugar. Visit her website at www. pure-sugar. com. Jennifer Adams is well-known for her cherished BabyLit board book series. She lives in Salt Lake City, Utah. Greg Pizzoli won the Geisel Medal for his first book, The Watermelon Seed , and his subsequent books have continued to garner much commercial and critical acclaim. He lives in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
This book contains the following story:
Moby Dick
When Ishmael joined the crew of a whaling ship called the Pequod, he was eager for a life of adventure on the high seas. But he didn't know that he was about to embark on would be the adventure of a lifetime. With Captain Ahab at the helm, Ishmael and his crewmates quickly learned that they weren't simply hunting whales. They were on a quest for the biggest catch there ever was: the great white whale of legend, Moby Dick.
This book is in the following series:
Babylit
Babylit is a fashionable way to introduce your toddler to the world of classic literature. With clever, simple text by Jennifer Adams, paired with stylish design and illustrations by Alison Oliver.