The seal's fate
By: Eoin Colfer ; illustrations by Victor Ambrus
Contributors: Ambrus, Victor G., illustrator
Series: Conkers
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 76
ISBN-13: 9781781124314
Subjects: Sälar; Juvenile fiction; Fathers and sons; Fiction; Seals (Animals); Fäder och söner; Sealing; Choice (Psychology)
Description: School's out, and Bobby Parrish is spending the summer on his dad's boat. Job number one is to deal with the seals infesting the peninsula. The money's good - but Bobby knows, deep down, that he hasn't got it in him. Eoin Colfer's trademark humour and lightness of touch and Victor Ambrus's classic artwork evoke a strong sense of place, character and vitality. An ideal gift for lovers of the best writing and artwork the children's market has to offer.
Table of contents: title: School's out, and Bobby Parrish is spending the summer on his dad's boat. Job number one is to deal with the seals infesting the peninsula. The money's good; title: but Bobby knows, deep down, that he hasn't got it in him. Eoin Colfer's trademark humour and lightness of touch and Victor Ambrus's classic artwork evoke a strong sense of place, character and vitality. An ideal gift for lovers of the best writing and artwork the children's market has to offer.