Sylvie’s Seahorse

Sylvie's swimming journey unfolds in a series of linked stories aimed at boosting reader confidence as Sylvie learns perseverance from newborn seahorses. A simple and reassuring tale for young readers.

Sylvie loves to swim, although she can’t quite do it on her own yet. But when she visits the aquarium and sees the baby seahorses swimming, she is more determined than ever to get it right!

An innovative series of linked stories designed to build reader confidence. Sylvie loves to swim, although she can’t quite do it on her own yet. She goes every Saturday with her mum and baby brother. One Saturday the big children are splashing and being noisy and Sylvie gets put off. But when she visits the aquarium and sees the baby seahorses swimming as soon as they are born, she is more determined than ever to get it right! A simple and reassuring story about rising to the challenge.

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Illustrated by Tor Freeman, published by Walker Books. ISBN: 978 1 406301946

The perfect first step into fiction. Three short stories to build reading confidence.
– A Walker Story