Books with title Out to Sea

A charming and sensitively written story about learning to cope with anxiety and grief featuring the beautiful illustrations of award-winning artist Hellen Kellock.From the award-winning author of The Star in the Forest comes this heart- felt story about learning to cope with anxiety and grief. Out to Sea follows the journey of a young girl named Lara who is so sad after the death of her grandmother that her tears flood her room, her house, her town, and eventually sweep her out to sea. Adrift, she struggles to overcome her sadness until she discovers a pearl at the bottom of the ocean that triggers happy memories of her grandmother and the times they shared. With that pearl tucked in her pocket and the realization that she’s not alone, Lara finds the strength to pick up her oars and row herself back home.Beautifully illustrated and written with sensitivity, this moving tale of social and emotional learning expresses the experience of anxiety and grief and shows readers how they might ride the waves of emotion without losing perspective. Illustrated in color throughout

While sitting in the Rocking Boat, Laddie, a young boy, travels not only around his native Maine, but to exotic places, all through the power of his imagination. He trolls for mackerel, visits islands, and even meets anime characters. Laddie longs to share his great adventures in the Rocking Boat. Who can he share them with? A friend? His sibling? A dog? The search is on, but the perfect companion for his travels might surprise you. This is the first in a series of Calendar Style Books.