Coral island
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Title
Coral island
Description
Terii dreams of growing bigger so he can become a pearl-shell diver like his Uncle Teopu. Uncle Teopu always tells Terii that he will grow bigger when Teopu's hat is all worn out. Whe Terii saves the hat from Kaveka, Uncle Teopu let Terii paddle the canoe. After he saves Teopu from a shark, Terii is ready to become a diver.
Author
Mordivnoff, Nicolas
Publisher
Doubleday & Company, Inc
Picture Book Entry Item Type Metadata
City of Publication
Garden City, NY
Year of Publication
1957
Author of Abstract
Abstract provided by Jen Schlosser, 1997
Tags
activities, animals, assertiveness, beach, birds, boat, bodies of water, careers, cat, celebration, dog, dreams, exercise, feelings, fishing, food, fun, growing up, happiness, horse, island, nonverbal communication, nutrition, party, relief, running, sea, shark, swimming, verbal communication, walking
Citation
Mordivnoff, Nicolas, “Coral island,” Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University, accessed April 3, 2025, https://dlp.lib.miamioh.edu/picturebook/items/show/7981.