Synopses & Reviews
Are we there yet?Theres so much to see at the bottom of the world! Join a young explorer and his best friend, Mouse, on a sea journey to Antarctica, where they make new friends with penguins and a whale — and have all kinds of fun. Young readers wont stop grinning as theyre swept away by the strange and magical world created by Frank Viva, the bestselling author of Along a Long Road, and theyll want to start the book again as soon as they reach the end!
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Join a young explorer and his best friend, Mouse, on a sea journey to Antarctica.
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2012 Cybils Award Winner.
There's so much to see at the bottom of the world! Young readers won't stop grinning as they're swept away by this strange and magical story. Frank Viva, the best-selling author of Along a Long Road, created this "outstanding" book (School Library Journal) after visiting Antarctica.
About the Author
Frank Viva started out as an illustrator working for places like Time, Esquire, The New York Times and The Boston Globe. He later began a second career as a graphic designer and now runs a design company in Toronto, Canada. When asked and#150; and sometimes when not and#150; he will lecture about typography, design and things like that. He is a cover artist for The New Yorker magazine and sits on two college advisory boards. Published by Little, Brown, his first picture book, Along a Long Road, was recognized as one of The New York Times Ten Best Illustrated Books of 2011.