Sea Stories: A Classic Illustrated Edition

Sea Stories: A Classic Illustrated Edition
ISBN-10
0811856348
ISBN-13
9780811856348
Series
Sea Stories
Category
Juvenile Fiction
Pages
145
Language
English
Published
2007-04-26
Publisher
Chronicle Books

Description

A collection of poems, stories, historical essays, fairy tales, and myths related to the sea includes tales of pirates, mermaids, Vikings, and sea monsters illustrated by well-known artists. 10,000 first printing.

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