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Crab is a big crab in a small rockpool and he RULES THE ROCKPOOL . . . or so he thinks.When a big wave sweeps him and Prawn into an even larger pool, he has to reevaluate his place in the hierarchy. If Crab doesn''t RULE THE ROCKPOOL, who does?Acclaimed picture-book creator, Matty Long, brings his hallmark talents of deadpan comedy and hilarious illustrations to this fascinating picture book. Readers can feast on a diet of facts about the ecosystems of a rockpool and laugh out loud at the same time.

Trade Review
"An entertaining and educational introduction to the rockpool ecosystem, Who Rules The Rockpool is also suspenseful and very, very funny." * Anya Glazer, author and illustrator of The Selfish Crab *
"The colourful, cartoon-like illustrations, speech bubbles and plenty of witty one-liners make this busy picture book an entertaining read." * BookTrust *
" An educational picture book, illustrated in Long's colourful, distinctive style." * The Bookseller *
"For children who really latch onto facts and new ideas through highly colourful/visual text, this is ideal." * The Kids Book Curator *
"With Matty Long's characteristic comical, cartoonish art, witty speech bubbles, jokes and splendidly silly scenarios, this subaquatic story will keep young readers entertained for a considerable while." * Jill Bennett, Red Reading Hub *

Who Rules the Rockpool

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A Paperback / softback by Matty Long

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    Publisher: Oxford University Press
    Publication Date: 01/02/2024
    ISBN13: 9780192784551, 978-0192784551
    ISBN10: 0192784552

    Description

    Book Synopsis
    Crab is a big crab in a small rockpool and he RULES THE ROCKPOOL . . . or so he thinks.When a big wave sweeps him and Prawn into an even larger pool, he has to reevaluate his place in the hierarchy. If Crab doesn''t RULE THE ROCKPOOL, who does?Acclaimed picture-book creator, Matty Long, brings his hallmark talents of deadpan comedy and hilarious illustrations to this fascinating picture book. Readers can feast on a diet of facts about the ecosystems of a rockpool and laugh out loud at the same time.

    Trade Review
    "An entertaining and educational introduction to the rockpool ecosystem, Who Rules The Rockpool is also suspenseful and very, very funny." * Anya Glazer, author and illustrator of The Selfish Crab *
    "The colourful, cartoon-like illustrations, speech bubbles and plenty of witty one-liners make this busy picture book an entertaining read." * BookTrust *
    " An educational picture book, illustrated in Long's colourful, distinctive style." * The Bookseller *
    "For children who really latch onto facts and new ideas through highly colourful/visual text, this is ideal." * The Kids Book Curator *
    "With Matty Long's characteristic comical, cartoonish art, witty speech bubbles, jokes and splendidly silly scenarios, this subaquatic story will keep young readers entertained for a considerable while." * Jill Bennett, Red Reading Hub *

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