Somebody Swallowed Stanley

£7.99

“Plastic bags don’t belong in the sea!” Everybody has a taste for Stanley, but he is no ordinary jellyfish. Most jellyfish have dangly-gangly tentacles, but Stanley has two handles… Other jellyfish have a magical glow, but Stanley has stripes… A powerful message about plastic pollution from environmental expert Sarah Roberts.

ISBN: 9781407195100 Author: Roberts, Sarah Publisher: Scholastic Publication Date: 2nd May 2019 Imprint: Scholastic Cover: Paperback Dewey: 823.92 (edition:23) Pages: 25 unnumbered Language: English Edition: Paperback original Readership: Pre-school / Code: A Category: Subjects: , , , ,

 

“Plastic bags don’t belong in the sea!”

  • As read by Tom Hardy on Cbeebies Bedtime Stories

Everybody has a taste for Stanley – and the other ocean creatures just keep mistaking him for a delicious treat – but this is no ordinary jellyfish.

Most jellyfish have dangly-gangly tentacles, but Stanley has two handles?

Other jellyfish have a magical glow, but Stanley has stripes?

Because Stanley (spoiler alert) is a plastic bag!

A beautifully illustrated picture book with a powerful message about plastic pollution from environmental expert Sarah Roberts.

  • The perfect gift to introduce children to the issues of plastic in our oceans
  • Brilliant for teachers to read to children in class when introducing them to pollution issues
  • This book is made of material from well-managed FSC-certified forests and other controlled sources

 

PRAISE FOR SOMEBODY SWALLOWED STANLEY

‘Perfectly judged for pre-schoolers ? a neat reuse-and-recycle message, with a memorable no-plastic-in-the-ocean hook’ TLS

 ‘An ideal springboard for further discussion about protecting the natural world. Lively full-page illustrations accompany the rhythmic, repetitive text, which is perfect to read aloud’ BookTrust

 ‘This simple, effective and entertaining story speaks powerfully to a new generation of potential eco warriors’ Lancashire Evening Post

 ‘A wonderful book [?]  A fun and brightly illustrated picture book with a clear message that plastic does not belong in the sea.’ Books for Topics

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