Loads of drama, wrapped up in a long-kept secret. This season, pull in middle grade readers! Grab a surfboard and catch a wave with crazy Charlie.
2022 International Indie Award for Children's Chapter Book.
Charlie, and his human, live aboard a boat called Ninja. Poachers boldly prowl local turtle nests. Why is the Coast Guard always too late? Who can make a difference? Surely not mere dogs?
Charlie's leadership tips the balance in his friend group. His fellows begin to see that everyone, and anyone, is called to take a stand. The dogs learn to ride their surfboards with expert skill, but wily poachers stand in the way. The canine surfers must understand their power to make a difference ...just as they are.
Winner International Indie Book Award for Chapter Book 2022.
Reading level: Longer illustrated chapter books/middle grade books (ages 8-12).
Listening level: storytelling on Audible (all ages).
Children's Educational Topics: friendship dynamics, leadership styles, self-confidence, environmental conservation, sea turtles, and of course...canine surfing. Excellent adjunct to classroom relationship discussions as well as environmental teaching units.
YouTube book trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SDeCn66EY3M
Loads of drama, wrapped up in a long-kept secret. This season, pull in middle grade readers! Grab a surfboard and catch a wave with crazy Charlie.
2022 International Indie Award for Children's Chapter Book.
Charlie, and his human, live aboard a boat called Ninja. Poachers boldly prowl local turtle nests. Why is the Coast Guard always too late? Who can make a difference? Surely not mere dogs?
Charlie's leadership tips the balance in his friend group. His fellows begin to see that everyone, and anyone, is called to take a stand. The dogs learn to ride their surfboards with expert skill, but wily poachers stand in the way. The canine surfers must understand their power to make a difference ...just as they are.
Winner International Indie Book Award for Chapter Book 2022.
Reading level: Longer illustrated chapter books/middle grade books (ages 8-12).
Listening level: storytelling on Audible (all ages).
Children's Educational Topics: friendship dynamics, leadership styles, self-confidence, environmental conservation, sea turtles, and of course...canine surfing. Excellent adjunct to classroom relationship discussions as well as environmental teaching units.
YouTube book trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SDeCn66EY3M
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First Watch
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781977231062 |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | Outskirts Press, Inc. |
| Publication date: | 11/20/2020 |
| Edition description: | Full-Color Version ed. |
| Pages: | 162 |
| Product dimensions: | 5.00(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.44(d) |