Bibliograph

The seagull and the sea captain [VOX], Sy Montgomery ; illustrated by Amy Schimler-Safford

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The seagull and the sea captain [VOX], Sy Montgomery ; illustrated by Amy Schimler-Safford

Language

eng

resource.biographical

collective biography

Illustrations

illustrations

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no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The seagull and the sea captain [VOX]

Responsibility statement

Sy Montgomery ; illustrated by Amy Schimler-Safford

Summary

In a quiet harbor in New England, a sea captain named Ellis is visited by a seagull that lands on the back of his family's passenger schooner one afternoon. Ellis feeds the seagull, and by the end of the week, it was eating crackers right out of his hand! Their friendship lasted the summer, and four years later, the wild seagull Polly still visits. This nonfiction story about an unlikely friendship is sure to charm young readers

Target audience

juvenilepreschool

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