“Peck’s eye for family dynamics is excellent. : Secrets at Sea (9780803734555) by Richard Peck and a great selection of similar New, Used and Collectible Books available now at great prices. Peck, a master at blending memorable characters, humor, history, and page-turning stories, is in top form here.” - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette “Readers who like their animals cute, their history entertaining, and their endings happy will find full satisfaction here.” - Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books “The fast-paced story is peppered with the author’s characteristic sly wit and is pure fun.” - School Library Journal “By turns poignant and playful, engaging and exciting, and with a touch of romance, the story will have great appeal for the audience.” - Booklist Unabridged Download-9780307968272 - Apple Books Audible Barnes & Noble Google Play Libro.fm Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price. * “The rodent world meets Upstairs, Downstairs in this rollicking comedy of manners that begs to be read aloud.” - Horn Book, starred review
Check out this bio to learn about what she calls the 'Three C's. Teach Us, Kelly Murphy Kelly Murphy, the awesome illustrator of Secrets at Sea, is a teacher too. Read about what got him writing in the first place. * “Is there anything Newbery Medalist Peck cannot do? Apparently not…Whimsical language, sure characterization, unflagging adventure, even romance.” - Kirkus, starred review Howdy, Richard Peck Richard Peck has been on loads of adventures. * “Readers will revel in the detailed descriptions of mouse-sized joys, woes, and love connections.” - Publishers Weekly, starred review
“Rife with snappy asides and clever but never heavy-handed.” - The New York Times
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