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In this charming children’s rhyme, a boy sets sail across the sea, describing the sights he sees through his spyglass. His journey brings him to a welcoming island where his loyal dog waits, illustrating friendship, adventure, and the joy of discovery. The book, targeted at first‑ and second‑grade readers, blends playful verse with a simple narrative, making it suitable for reading aloud and encouraging a love of rhyme and reading in early learners.
First publish date: 2002
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Stella Blackstone
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