Other editions of book Otter Moon by Tudor Humphries

In the land of the otters, Flibberty lay in his secret place, watching the moon rise and daydreaming instead of catching fish. So the King of the River sets him a seemingly impossible task: to find and serve him a great fish on a silver dish before daybreak.With the help of his friend the heron, Flibberty sets off downriver—far, far away from home. But will he ever fulfill the King’s demands? Tudor Humphries’s breathtaking artwork captures the young otter’s unforgettable journey—the magical night, deep blue waters, and new day, dawning bright.

Flibberty is a young otter who spends his nights dreaming and staring at the moon instead of catching fish. But one day, the King of the River sets him a seemingly impossible task: to serve him a great fish on a silver dish before daybreak. As the moon rises over the river, Flibberty sets off downstream on a journey that will take him far from home. But will he manage to fulfil the king s wishes before dawn? A hauntingly magical fantasy. Northern Echo Humphries s lyrical prose, festooned with internal rhymes and wordplay, is perfectly matched to his beautiful dusky watercolors. They shine with a silvery light, investing the adventure with a suitably majestic magic. First rate. Kirkus

In the land of the otters, Flibberty lay in his secret place, watching the moon rise and daydreaming instead of catching fish. So the King of the River sets him a seemingly impossible task: to find and serve him a great fish on a silver dish before daybreak. With the help of his friend the heron, Flibberty sets off downriver—far, far away from home. But will he ever fulfill the King’s demands? Tudor Humphries’s breathtaking artwork captures the young otter’s unforgettable journey—the magical night, deep blue waters, and new day, dawning bright.