Crab, Dab & Blenny

Crab, Dab & Blenny by Peta Rainford is a charming picture book published by Dogpigeon Books on May 4, 2021. This 34-page edition, written in English, presents a story set in a rockpool environment where fish friends Dab and Blenny confront the issue of plastic pollution. While Crab initially enjoys the colorful plastic, the narrative takes a turn when Blenny becomes ensnared in plastic twine, leading Crab to recognize the dangers posed by waste in the ocean.
Readers will find a delightful rhyming tale that emphasizes friendship while addressing the critical topic of environmental conservation. The book serves as an engaging introduction to marine life and the impact of human actions on the environment, making it suitable for young children, whether they are reading independently or sharing a story at bedtime. Additionally, it offers valuable insights for educators teaching Key Stage 1 (KS1) students about recycling and green living.
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Fish friends Dab and Blenny are upset by the plastic that washes into their lovely rockpool home. Crab, on the other hand, just LOVES the shiny bright colour… But when Blenny gets caught in plastic twine, Crab finally understands the danger of plastics in the ocean.
Inspired by the rockpools of the Isle of Wight, Crab, Dab & Blenny is a fun, rhyming picture book about friendship, with an important environmental message about plastic pollution.
It’s a great way of introducing young children to this important issue, whether they are independent early readers or cuddling up for a bedtime story. It’s also a great resource for teachers in Key Stage 1 (KS1).
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