The Book of Selkie
A Paper Doll Book
- Publisher
- Nimbus Publishing
- Initial publish date
- Jun 2020
- Category
- General, Mythical, General, Toys, Dolls, Puppets
- Recommended Age
- 3 to 7
- Recommended Grade
- p to 2
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eBook
- ISBN
- 9781771088701
- Publish Date
- Jun 2020
- List Price
- $8.99
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Description
Explore the legendary “seal folk” in a book of short, whimsical poems. Find out what Selkie likes to eat, where she lives, how she spends her time on land and in the sea, and learn a Selkie lullaby. Lilting and lyrical, with acrylic paintings that recall the ocean’s depths, this magical book is ideal for both bedtime and playtime. Features a paper doll, clothes, and seal.
About the author
Briana Corr Scott as born in Salem, MA, and grew up in New Hampshire. Her love of painting began early in life, and continued during her studies at the Massachusetts College of Art in Boston. She moved to Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, in 2006, where she lives with her husband and three young children. She now works from a home studio, and her paintings and poems are inspired by the natural world, particularly the Nova Scotia coast. She is also the author of She Dreams of Sable Island.
