Author Description

Susie the Singing Turtle is a colourful musical adventure which invites young readers into a magical world full of stories, singing and wonderful sea creatures. "A song filled the shell like a birthday surprise And a small baby turtle opened his eyes." In this enchanting sequel to Inky the Story Whale we meet Susie who is mesmerised by the music from a nearby mermaid. She listens from inside her shell and then finally breaks free where she meets a friendly crab who encourages her to swim into the deep ocean away from the hungry seagulls, but not before some mischievous rainbow inky magic has occurred. Down in the depths of the ocean Susie meets some amazing sea creatures as well as a sad sea slug called Doug. With Susie's tuneful voice and magical notes Doug soon discovers the joy in the ocean and in a way he has never experienced before. Susie the Singing Turtle is a beautiful musical story about stories, singing and the power of friendship and being kind. The rhyming words carry you rhythmically through the story while the gorgeous illustrations will have young readers giggling and eager to turn each page.