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The title is announced when the story is finished.
Sunnyside Cove Tales
Theme: Body confidence and healthy habits
Liking the body you're in.
Sunnyside Cove is the second place the valley's water reaches the sea: bright, shallow, full of crabs, seals and rock pools. It is where the stories about bodies live.
The setting: A bright beach and shallow sea of crabs, seals and rock pools.
- Self-awareness
- Responsible decision-making
- Ages 4–8
The stories in this world
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The title is announced when the story is finished.
Not yet published
The title is announced when the story is finished.
Not yet published
The title is announced when the story is finished.
Not yet published
The title is announced when the story is finished.
Each story stands on its own. Read them in any order.
The characters
- [CHARACTER ILLUSTRATION — NOT YET AVAILABLE]
Coral (hermit crab)
Knows more than she would like to about comparing herself with everyone else on the beach.
- thoughtful
- self-conscious
- funny
- [CHARACTER ILLUSTRATION — NOT YET AVAILABLE]
Nana Pearl (harbour seal)
Comfortable in her own skin in a way the young ones notice before they can name it.
- easy
- warm
- matter-of-fact
- [CHARACTER ILLUSTRATION — NOT YET AVAILABLE]
Milo (seal pup)
Hungry, tired, delighted, all within about ten minutes.
- lively
- affectionate
- honest
What these stories explore
Comparison, rest, moving, eating, and the body a child happens to live in. These stories talk about bodies the way a kind adult would: matter-of-factly, warmly, and without turning any of it into a rule.
Get told when the next story in this world lands
One email when a story in Sunnyside Cove Tales is released. Nothing else.
Next door in Hollowdale
The worlds share one valley and one river. These are the neighbours.