Synopsis After Mrs. Seahorse lays her eggs on Mr. Seahorse's belly, he drifts through the water, greeting other fish fathers who are taking care of their eggs.
| Details | | Publication Date: | 2004-04-01 |
| Size | | Length: | 32 pages | | Height: | 12.5 in | | Width: | 9.8 in | | Thickness: | 0.5 in | | Weight: | 18.4 oz |
Publisher's Note After Mrs. Seahorse lays her eggs on Mr. Seahorse's belly, he drifts through the water, greeting other fish fathers who are taking care of their eggs, in a story that includes a "hide-and-seek" feature with acetate overlays.
Industry Reviews "In his elegant painted tissue-paper collages, Carle innovatively balances pastel hues with shocks of brilliant color, creating an appealing seascape that succeeds swimmingly." Publishers Weekly (03/15/2004)
"The simple, thoughtfully told story includes repetitive phrases and a predictable structure with an emotionally satisfying ending as Mr. Seahorse sends his babies out into the watery world." Kirkus (04/15/2004)
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