When the paper boat learns that there is such a place as the ocean, he is determinded to go there so he can be a real boat. On his journey he meets all sorts of friends, from the strong little tug boat to the glittering ocean liner. But he also learns that the real ocean is huge and deep and full of dangers. The lyrical text and illustrations of this modern fable create a world of wonder.
Author Biography
Marina Aromshtam is an award-winning Russian writer and teacher, and has been shortlisted for the Leo Tolstoy prize in 2012. Victoria Antolini is a Russian illustrator and fine artist currently based in Bologna, Italy. In between illustrating, she loves observing people, travelling and riding her red bicycle which features a basket that is perfect for collecting materials for her collages and other artwork.
