The Boy Who Lived in a Shell

In this charming collection of story poems by John Himmelman, a boy named Ivo lives inside a giant moon snail shell on the beach and pass the time by creating imaginative poems on the shell's walls. When he is carried out to sea by a wave, Ivo's poems introduce a variety of memorable characters, each with their own whimsical stories. Filled with delightful characters and playful verses, the book invites repeated enjoyment for fans of storytelling and poetic adventure.