Sea Stories: A Classic Illustrated Edition

by Cooper Edens (Compiler)

There are few fascinations as enduring as the sea. It has inspired such timeless characters as the Little Mermaid and Robinson Crusoe and such tales of adventure as Treasure Island and "Sinbad the Sailor." Come join the company of pirates, mermaids, Vikings, and sea monsters, and set sail on a journey through the sea s poems, stories, history, and myth. Illuminated with antique illustrations by renowned artists, this collection will take young explorers down to the shores of their imagination, and away on the evening tide.

148 pages, Hardcover

First published April 26, 2007

Reviews

[Sarah · Rating 4 out of 5]

I’m not a fan of just reading excerpts, but this compilation is a great resource for families looking to introduce children to great classic lit that engage with the sea. Beautiful illustrations and excellent selections.