James Mayhew's beautiful underwater scenes are a perfect introduction to the variety of ocean life, and Shelley Silvertail herself is an enchanting character.

 

There are 32 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 1997 by Hachette Children's Group .

James Mayhew is an award-winning author and illustrator of children's books.