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  • The Sign of the Seahorse: A Tale of Greed and High Adventure in Two Acts

The Sign of the Seahorse: A Tale of Greed and High Adventure in Two Acts

Author
Graeme Base
Illustrator
Graeme Base
Publication Date
June 01, 1998
Genre / Grade Band
Fiction /  2nd − 3rd
Language
English
The Sign of the Seahorse: A Tale of Greed and High Adventure in Two Acts
Description
Romance, mystery and intrigue revolve around the Seahorse Cafe, where the beautiful Pearl Trout falls in love with Corporal Bert the Soldiercrab. But Reeftown is in danger, and soon Pearl, Bert, and Pearl's brother Finneus must journey through the ocean depths to find the source of the deadly poison that is destroying the coral reef.
Publication date
June 01, 1998
Genre
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780140563870
Publisher
Puffin Books
BISAC categories
JUV001000 - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure
JUV002170 - Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Marine Life
Library of Congress categories
Stories in rhyme
Marine animals
Coral reefs and islands
Pollution
Marine pollution

Publishers Weekly

"Perfect scansion and witty rhymes blend to create a comic saga of Brobdingnagian proportions. Likewise, the dynamic, radiantly colored illustrations are jam-packed with droll underwater details," said PW. Ages 6-up. (June)
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