Voyage to the Pharos

Reach for this book when your child is facing a daunting new challenge or feels intimidated by the 'bigness' of the world. It is the perfect choice for a child who needs to see that bravery is not the absence of fear, but the willingness to keep going toward a goal. Through the eyes of young Dino, readers experience an ancient Greek sea voyage fraught with storms and uncertainty. The story beautifully balances the awe of historical engineering with the very human experience of perseverance. It is a gentle yet dramatic introduction to history that reassures children that even the most legendary journeys are taken one step at a time. Parents will appreciate how the vivid illustrations and high stakes build emotional resilience and ignite a sense of wonder about the past.