Book for ages 3 and up: Ursula, the upside-down fish

A happy catfish...

Ursula, le poisson à l'envers is a lovely book for children aged 3 and over. It's an opportunity to follow Ursula, a happy catfish, who lives in a wonderful world until the day she meets another fish and asks herself lots of questions...

The author, a lover of picture books

Corey R. Tabor is an American author and illustrator living in Tacoma, Washington. Corey lives with his wife and son, and spends his time creating images and stories for children. He is the author and illustrator of several children's books, including "Max et son os" and "Vole, vole, Carole!" published in France by Le Genévrier.

Un livre pour enfants renversant...
A stunning children's book...

A children's story in inverted formats

Pink, plump and whimsical, Ursula is a catfish who swims on her back... When she meets another fish who tells her that she's moving backwards, Ursula's world is turned upside down, and so is the reader's. From then on, this new orientation leads to many questions. From then on, this new orientation raises a host of questions: "Where was left, where was right? Where was true, where was false? Where was the bottom, where was the top?

A delightful forty-page book for young children (aged 3 and over), full of humor and featuring beautiful illustrations in watercolor, graphite and Indian ink. The book's inverted formats plunge readers into an underwater environment of translucent aquatic tones streaked with sunlight, sure to delight young and old alike.

Extract

"Ursula was flabbergasted. Was she frowning or smiling? (But it really wasn't a smile.) Was left right?! Where was right, where was wrong? What was common sense?!"...

Le monde d'Ursula va se trouver bouleversé.
Ursula's world is about to be turned upside down.

Ursula, the upside-down fish

  • From : 3 to 4 years
  • Author: Corey R. Tabor
  • Collection : East-West
  • Published by: Le Genévrier
  • Number of pages: 40
  • Format: 21 x 26 cm
  • Weight: 430 g
  • Publication date: 10/09/2024
  • Public price: 15 euros
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