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Pup the Sea Otter

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A sea otter’s buoyant first year is brought to life by the father/son team of Jonathan London and Sean London.
  • 13 August 2019
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National Science Teachers Assoc. Outstanding Science Trade Book and National Outdoor Book Award winner.

Watch Pup grow from his birth to first dive and from rambunctious play with other sea otter pups to a frightening encounter with a predator.

Bestselling author Jonathan London tells Pup’s story in sparse, poetic text with vivid vocabulary while luminous illustrations by London’s son, Sean London, bring the adorable Pup and his loving mother to life within the swirling sea around them.

London’s newest creation in his picture book collection about baby animals (including The Seasons of Little Wolf, Little Puffin’s First Flight, and Honey Paw and Lightfoot) will entertain children with a combination of learning and fun. An author’s note at the end shares fascinating facts about this popular keystone species.

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Price: $8.99
Pages: 32
Publisher: Turner Publishing Company
Imprint: West Margin Press
Publication Date: 13 August 2019
Trim Size: 10.00 X 8.00 in
ISBN: 9781513262840
Format: Paperback
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"In 'Pup The Sea Otter', children ages 4 to 8 will watch Pup grow from his birth to first dive and from rambunctious play with other pups to a frightening encounter with a predator. Pup’s story is told by author Jonathan London in a sparse, poetic text with vivid vocabulary which is enhanced with the backdrop of luminous illustrations by Sean London. Together the narrative and the artwork effectively combine to bring the adorable Pup and his loving mother to life within the swirling sea around them. Of special notice is the author’s note at the end shares fascinating facts about this popular keystone species. 'Pup The Sea Otter' is certain to be an enduringly popular and beloved addition to family, preschool, elementary school, and community library picture book collections." — Midwest Book Review

Jonathan London has written more than one hundred picture books for children, many of them about wildlife. He is also the author of the popular Froggy series. He lives with his wife in northern California. www.jonathan-london.net.

Sean London received a BFA from CalArts in Character Animation and has done animation for Disney. He has also collaborated with his father on the Aaron’s Wilderness series: Desolation Canyon, Bella Bella, and Grizzly Peak.