About This Book
Suzy Lee's 'Wave' is a stunning wordless picture book that beautifully illustrates a young girl's first encounter with the ocean. Initially hesitant and a little scared of the powerful waves, she gradually finds her courage, engaging in a playful dance with the sea. The narrative unfolds entirely through evocative illustrations, allowing children and adults to interpret the emotions and actions, fostering imagination and discussion. It's a perfect book for exploring themes of overcoming fear, curiosity, and the simple joys of nature, suitable for preschoolers through early elementary ages.
A wordless picture book that shows a little girl's first experiences at the beach, as she goes from being afraid of the roaring waves to playing on the shore while gulls soar overhead.
Discussion Prompts
1
How do you think the little girl felt when she first saw the big waves? What made her change her mind?
2
Have you ever been scared to try something new, and then found out it was fun? What was it?
3
What sounds do you imagine hearing as you look at the pictures in this book?
4
If you could give the waves a voice, what would they say to the little girl?
5
What is your favorite part of the beach, and why?
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