This marine adventure begins with an unusual image: a child astride a giant octopus, chasing industrial fishermen who have come to plunder the ocean's riches!
Pauline Kalioujny’s enchanting illustrations and the simple, musical words convey an important environmental message. Her pen and blue-ink drawings are full of inventiveness and fun detail, plunging readers into an ocean teeming with life and activity: fish, dolphins, a mermaid, and if you look carefully, Captain Nemo!