Every day is a new adventure for Stella and Sam! Join them in Angel-making in the snow, Bathing with ducks, Catch-playing and Dog-walking all the way home. Every letter of the alphabet is celebrated with acclaimed picture-book creator Marie-Louise Gay's signature wit and whimsy.
Stella Star of the Sea was published nearly thirty years ago, launching the delightfully imaginative Stella and her endlessly questioning younger brother, Sam, to international acclaim with translations in fifteen languages, a bestselling series of picture books, and an award-winning animated television show.
Now the youngest of readers can join these irrepressible siblings as they journey through the alphabet and into the hearts of a new generation.
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illustrations Join Stella and Sam as they journey through the alphabet and into the hearts of a new generation. • BELOVED SERIES RETURNS: Marie-Louise Gay's Stella and Sam books have sold nearly 300,000 copies and have been translated into 15 languages worldwide. Now, a decade after the most recent book in the series, Stella and Sam returns to delight a new audience of young readers.
• GREAT GIFTING: This ABC board book makes the perfect gift for new parents and taps into nostalgia for those who grew up reading and watching Stella and Sam.
• ACCLAIMED AUTHOR: Beyond Stella and Sam, Marie-Louise Gay's books have charmed children around the world. Her most recent picture book, Walking Trees (Groundwood; 2024), was awarded the Green Earth Book Award, was shortlisted for the Janet Savage Blachford Prize, and was named a Toronto Public Library First and Best Book.
