"Mason hit a double. The text is uncomplicated, sophisticated, and poignant...and the artwork is as riotously colorful as a bowl of jelly beans".
- Kirkus Reviews
U.S. Maritime Literature Award -
Excellent in Reviews in:
School Library Journal -
Booklist
"Vivid illustrations fill the spreads" - School Library Journal
"...and the illustrations are gorgeous."
- Publishers Weekly
5 stars "The young ichthyologist will be in heaven!"
E. Feld (Amazon)
​Written by Marianne Berkes
2011-2012 FRA Finalist
2009 Mom's Choice Award
2008 iParenting Media Award
2008 Moonbeam Children's Book Award
Ben Franklin Award -
Forward Magazine Finalist-
iParenting Media Award
What do children and rubber ducks have in common? They're cute, they make a lot of noise, and they're capable of great things. This is the story of 28,000 bathtub toys that go missing in a terrible storm.