A Gull's Story - A Tale of Learning about Life, the Shore, and the ABCs
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| Rating | : | 4.24 (994 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0963290630 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 36 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-04-15 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"A Gull's Story" can be enjoyed by children from all areas of the U.S. Thoughtfully written by Frank Finale (acclaimed author of "To The Shore Once More, Volumes I & II") and exquisitely illustrated by children's book artist Margie Moore, this book will not only appeal to preschoolers learning their ABCs but to all children (through age 9) who want to learn about the Jersey Shore's natural wonders, creatures, landmarks, and more. who want to learn about America's shores. "A Gull's Story" is not only a children's book about the J
Moore still lives at the Jersey Shore with her husband and three daughters, Kelly, Jessica, and Bridget. Ms. Illustrator: Margie Moore grew up in the seaside town of Belmar, New Jersey. Frank Finale regularly gives readings of his work throughout New Jersey. In 2001, she illustrated "Count The Ways, Little Brown Bear" by Jonathan London (Dutton Children's Books). He is the author of the critically acclaimed, regional bestsellers To The Shore Once More, Volumes I and II and three beloved children s books, A Gull s Story, Parts 1-3. In creating the art for this picture book, she was able to draw upon her childhood memories of beautiful summer days along the Shore and the interesting creatures she encountered there. His essay A Walk Along The
Frank is a regular essayist for Jersey Shore Magazine and has been widely published in hundreds of magazines and journals including The Baltimore Review; Blue Unicorn; Chelsea; The Christian Science Monitor; The Georgia Review; Journal of New Jersey Poets; LIPS; Long Shot; The Long Story; Middlesex: A Literary Journal; Negative Capability; The New York Quarterly; The Paterson Literary Review; Poet Lore; and Sensations among others. . During his time as an educator, he rece
A Customer said Caryn and daughters Matty & Julia Recommend "A Gull's Story". Being a lifelong resident of the Jersey Shore, I couldn�t resist buying �The Gull�s Story� for my two daughters, ages Caryn and daughters Matty & Julia Recommend "A Gull's Story" A Customer Being a lifelong resident of the Jersey Shore, I couldn�t resist buying �The Gull�s Story� for my two daughters, ages 4 and 7. My little one spotted this book first because of the beautiful illustrations of the various birds and animals, but I have to admit, I was curious myself as to how this book would read and represent the shore area to others. We loved it so much, I was forced to buy another so each of my daughters could keep one for their own. For anyone who hasn�t read this book with their children, its a beautiful. and 7. My little one spotted this book first because of the beautiful illustrations of the various birds and animals, but I have to admit, I was curious myself as to how this book would read and represent the shore area to others. We loved it so much, I was forced to buy another so each of my daughters could keep one for their own. For anyone who hasn�t read this book with their children, its a beautiful. Midwestern Alphabet Book Collector Loves the Atlantic Ocean I am an alphabet book collector who grew up in the midwest. But, twenty years ago I went on a tall mast ship cruise off the cost of Maine and fell in love with the eastern seaboard. This alphabet book captures the joy, pensiveness, intrigue, beauty, and attraction of the Atlantic Ocean and its "adventures." As Papa Gull said to his young offspring, "The Atlantic is mother to us all. Appreciate who you are." And so begins a lyric tale about a gull family and its journey along a seaboard and through the alphabet.As alphabet books go, this one is 3 standard deviations above the . Cute book to read if you live in NJ Mary Ann Martin All about the Jersey Shore. A MUST read if you live in NJ and want your kids to learn about the ABC's. Very clever idea.