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Our Beach

By Rebecca Smith
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Our Beach by Rebecca Smith is a charming children's story that captures the magic and joy of a day at the seaside. With vibrant illustrations, it portrays the excitement of exploring the beach, building sandcastles, and discovering treasures. It's a delightful tale that encourages young readers to appreciate nature and the simple pleasures of life.
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You might enjoy this heartwarming tale set against a coastal backdrop if you and your little ones love adventures filled with imagination and family bonding. With engaging illustrations and a whimsical storyline, it’s perfect for young readers who crave seaside escapades and the joy of discovering nature's wonders.

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A brilliant and heart-warming story about the power of imagination and the special bond between grandparent and grandchild.

The new heartfelt illustrated kid’s book about family and relationships from the author and illustrator of SuperDaisy

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A brilliant and heart-warming story about the power of imagination and the special bond between grandparent and grandchild.

Come on an adventure to the beach, all without leaving your sitting room…

From kite-flying and sandcastle building to splashing in the waves, everything’s possible at Our Beach, the best place to be! Use your imagination and you can join in too!

Celebrate the power of imagination and the closeness of the bond between grandparent and grandchild in this beautifully written and illustrated book by Rebecca Smith and Zoe Waring.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780008470715

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 13 April 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: HarperCollins

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Zoe Waring
  • Illustrated by Zoe Waring

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 2.0mm

Width: 259.0mm

Height: 265.0mm

Weight: 210g

Pages: 32

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Children's Books Children's Early Years Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Rebecca Smith

About the Author

Rebecca Smith worked for BBC Radio for over a decade, producing live and pre-recorded programmes. She now works for the BBC Radio 4 Readings Team, researching titles for Book of the Week and The Fiction Serial. She also reviews for The List, and BBC Radio Scotland's The Afternoon Show. In 2021, she was shortlisted for the Scottish Book Trust's Ignite Fellowship. Zoe Waring is a children's book author, illustrator and designer based in Newcastle upon Tyne. Zoe was shortlisted for the Sainsbury's Children's Book Awards in 2020 in the Baby and Toddler category.

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