#Bookreview of Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Sea Star
By: Kathleen Welton
Illustrated by: Chau Pham
Publisher: Bookfox Press
Publication Date: April 10, 2025
ISBN: 979-8-89900-002-7
Reviewed by: Nellie Calanni
Review Date: May 8, 2025
In Twinkle, Twinkle Little Sea Star, author Kathleen Welton takes young readers on an enchanting underwater journey, transforming the familiar lullaby into a tale of wonder and discovery beneath the waves. With captivating illustrations and gentle, rhythmic prose, Welton creates a soothing, whimsical world where readers are invited to explore life under the sea through the eyes of sea stars.
From shimmering coral gardens to schools of glittering fish, each page bursts with vibrant imagery that beautifully complements the lyrical narrative. The sea star's journey is one of friendship and exploration, meeting playful dolphins, graceful jellyfish, and other sea creatures that sparkle with life and color. Welton’s use of rhyme and repetition not only mirrors the classic lullaby's melody but also makes it perfect for bedtime reading, instilling a sense of calm and joy.
At its heart, Twinkle, Twinkle Little Sea Star is a celebration of curiosity and the benefits of teamwork, encouraging young minds to dream big and explore the unknown. Its gentle storytelling and captivating visuals make it an ideal addition to any child’s bookshelf – a bedtime favorite that both children and parents will treasure.
Quill says: Kathleen Welton's Twinkle, Twinkle Little Sea Star is a magical undersea adventure that shines brightly with imagination and heart, perfect for inspiring sweet dreams.
For more information about Twinkle, Twinkle Little Sea Star, please visit the author’s website at kathywelton.com
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