The Shell Keepers

Author(s): Johnston, Truly
Binding: Paperback,
Date of Publication: 05/06/2025,
Pagination: 304 pages,
ISBN13\EAN\SKU: 9781915947734,
Description:

An

enchanting and sunny seaside adventure, for ages 8+.

When Corrine picks up a shell on

the beach, she doesn’t expect to see a tiny girl inside it.

Kauri lives below the sand and sea,

travelling with her family on the tides. But now their miniature

world is in danger, and they need a shell keeper to keep them

safe . . .

A

cosy middle-grade debut from Truly Johnston, winner of the Bath

Children’s Novel Award 2022.

A

heart-warming tale about a family of miniature people cast adrift

in the human world.

Shades

of The Borrowers in a coastal seaside setting.

Themes

of belonging, identity, environment and activism, wrapped

up in a sunny adventure and treasure hunt.