A5-The Sea

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This document presents "A5-The Sea," a bilingual children's book featuring text in both English and Tok Pisin. It is an illustrated children's story about a family's day at the beach and their playful interaction with the sea. The book was illustrated and designed by Lauren Nel and Julie Smith-Belton, written by Nicola Rijsdijk, and edited by Ester Levinrad. It was created with the help of Book Dash participants in Cape Town on November 19, 2016, and was inspired by Pablo Neruda’s "Ode to the Sea." The eBook layout was done by SIL-Education for Life, and the book is also available as a 'Talking Book' that can be read and listened to on a phone or tablet via the "Talking Books" app available at www.mytalkingbooks.org. The narrative describes the sensory experience of being at the beach, the feeling of the water on the toes, and the dynamic game of chasing waves.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryStory & Novel

FormatPDF

Pages20

Reading Time31 min

The Sea

English

Tok Pisin

FAQs

What is the title of this book?

The title of the book is "A5-The Sea," also known as "Solwara" in Tok Pisin.

Who are the creators of this book?

The book was illustrated and designed by Lauren Nel and Julie Smith-Belton, and written by Nicola Rijsdijk.

Is this book available in multiple languages?

Yes, this book is bilingual, featuring text in both English and Tok Pisin.

What is the main theme of the story?

The story describes a family's joyful experience at the beach, focusing on their playful interaction with the sea and waves.

Jul 17, 2026

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