At night we sail over the inky black sea,
me and my dad, in our little red boat.
We cast out our nets, and we wait in the dark,
and the star light shines above us.
Follow the journey of one little girl and her father as their fishing boat comes back home.
Clever paper engineering makes objects 'light up' on every spread - from the roaming beams of the lighthouse, to the warm yellow lights of the fishing village. With a lyrical, repetitive text and atmospheric art by The Ride-by-Nights illustrator Carolina Rabei, this twinkly tale will have little readers feeling sleepy in no time.
Stunning artwork by Carolina Rabei, illustrator of Walter de la Mare's Snow (nominated for the Kate Greenaway Medal) and The Fly-by-NightsClever paper engineering - a tab or wheel on every spread makes the lights in the artwork appear to shimmer and twinkleFather-daughter relationship at the heart of the lulling, lyrical textSilver-foiled cover and striking artwork make this the perfect gift productChristmas Lights also available.