by Michael Foreman (Author), Michael Foreman (Illustrator)
A boy and his grandfather watch as a baby seal is born on the rocks near their home and from that day a special friendship is created between them. Despite his disability, the boy is a keen surfer, and he enjoys many afternoons surfing with the seals. One day, however, he gets into trouble in rough seas, and the young seal saves him. Their friendship brings happiness and meaning at the important stages of the boy's life.
Author Biography
Michael Foreman is one of the outstanding creators of children's picture books today. He has won an array of prizes, including the Kate Greenaway Award, the Smarties Book Prize, the Kurt Maschler Award, and the Children's Book Award.
Number of Pages: 36
Dimensions: 0.11 x 9.44 x 10.38 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: September 01, 2007
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Seal Surfer
Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3
Reading Level: 4.1
Point Value: 0.5