Nim at Sea (Nim's Island #2)

Author(s): Wendy Orr

Fiction (8 to 12 years) | School List

This time Nim’s the fish-out-of-water as she stows away on a cruise ship to save her kidnapped sea lion friend. Accompanied by her likeable iguana, Fred, the island girl lands with a splash in Manhattan, on the run from of a very Bad Guy, and on her way to reunite with her friend, cowardly adventure novelist Alex Rover. Kids who are interested in animals and animal welfare will enjoy this warmhearted story’s combo of suspenseful high-seas happenings, New York City excitement, and family drama.


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'Always exuberant and pacy, Wendy Orr gives readers laughs and a message about ecology and friendship.'Sunday Age, 24/06/07'Orr, aided by Millard's delightful illustrations, takes the reader on an exhilarating adventure.'Good Reading, July 2007'Millard's simple New Yorker-esque line drawing are an effective complement to the story.'Boating New Zealand, July 2007'delightful sequel...another wonderful adventure. With its engaging cover and short action-packed chapters, Nim at Seawill not disappoint fans...enjoyable fantasy adventure.'

General Fields

  • : 9781741148619
  • : Allen & Unwin
  • : Allen & Unwin Children's Books
  • : 0.178
  • : May 2007
  • : 194mm X 132mm X 15mm
  • : Australia
  • : June 2007
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Wendy Orr
  • : Paperback
  • : 1
  • : Kerry Millard
  • : English
  • : FIC
  • : 180
  • : Fiction