Description:
Dreaming of the Ocean is an engaging and educational children's board book that follows the story of Terra the Turtle, who dreams of exploring the fascinating underwater world. With stunning illustrations by Stephanie Lowman and captivating photographs by Grant Collier, this board book takes young children on a journey to the ocean's depths, where they can discover amazing marine life and learn about the wonders of the sea. Suitable for children ages 0-4, this 22-page book is the perfect bedtime story that combines adventure, education, and the magic of dreams.
About the Author / Illustrator:
Grant Collier has been working as a photographer and writer since 1996 and is the author of 18 books. To capture the images depicted in this book, he traveled to the British Virgin Islands, Aitutaki, American Samoa, Hawai’i, and New Zealand. Grant carefully blended Stephanie’s artwork into his photographs. He adjusted the lighting and shadows on the animals to match the lighting in the images.
Stephanie Lowman has been sketching and painting for over thirty years. She drew all of the birds and ocean animals in this book line-by-line using an iPad and iPencil. Stephanie currently lives in Evergreen, Colorado, with her children, Osiris the Dog and Cassidy the Cat. She is the illustrator of all eight of the “Dreaming of...” series of children’s books.