At the Beach

Roland Harvey author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Allen & Unwin

Published:1st Jun '07

Should be back in stock very soon

At the Beach cover

Hi Everyone!Crabby Spit is COOL! I've been crabspotting, riding my bike, surfing and swimming, and looking at stars. With a bit of luck, I'll be having fish and chips for dinner. The only problem is my things keep disappearing! Can you help me find them? Roland HarveyIt's summer and time to head to Crabby Spit! 'Don't forget to write!' says Grandma. The postcards come thick and fast, detailing all the timeless pleasures of playing on the beach, paddling, surfing, finding treasures, dancing to the glow of a bonfire. But look out for the clever family dog who collects all the belongings of the absent-minded artist! Short-listed for the 2005 CBCA Awards, this popular picture book is now available in paperback.

'gloriously intricate illustrations...full of humour, warmth and good fun - and readers of all ages will delight in pouring over them' Good ReadingDec 2004'Each double page is a delight of detail...begs to be read again and again.' Reading TimeVol 49 No 2 - rated an 'outstanding example of its kind' by this magazine.

  • Short-listed for CBCA Book of the Year 2005 (Australia)
  • Short-listed for Picture Book 2005 (Australia)
  • Short-listed for Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year Award 2006 (Australia)
  • Short-listed for Best Book for Language Development 2006 (Australia)
  • Short-listed for KOALA (Kids Own Australian Literature Awards) 2006 (Australia)

ISBN: 9781741147049

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 192g

32 pages