Gulliver Snip
by
Julia Kay
Order:
USA
Can
Henry Holt, 2008 (2008)
Hardcover
Reviewed by Hilary Daninhirsch
T
his is a very cute rhyming tale of Gulliver Snip, a little boy with a big imagination. Most of the story takes place in the bathtub, where Gulliver is experiencing grand adventures in the clipper ship that his mother calls ... the bathtub.
A
n excerpt:
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The storms would rage, the waves would swell.
"Man the ropes!" young Snip would yell
till the mighty mast and sail fell
on that dangerous trip in the clipper ship
that his mother called the bathtub.
'
G
ulliver's travels continue until he is safe and warm in his bed. The book is sweet, imaginative and boldly illustrated. It will appeal to any child who has ever traveled the seven seas and beyond in a clipper ship called ... the bathtub.
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