One Day at the Bottom of the Deep Blue Sea

In One Day at the Bottom of the Deep Blue Sea, we follow a little girl who is diving for pearls and a big shark diving for lunch. Starting with what I enjoyed: the illustrations are very colorful and satisfying to look at, there's many sea animals and their adaptations portrayed, and the rhyming is......more

I absolutely love the illustrations in this book! They are vivid, detailed, and beautiful! I thought the rhythm and repetition in the text was entertaining. After being a preschool teacher and now second grade teacher, mother, and grandma, I know this book would be entertaining for young children. T......more

Very entertaining and fun! The story is filled with rhythm and repetition and is very busy in words and illustrations. Great for reading together! The illustrations by Brandon James Scott are imaginative, delightfully colorful, and FUN! Well suited for reading WITH someone any age from 4 and up, incl......more

There are many delightful elements to this new picture book. The shiny-bright colors and rollicking rhymed text will invite repeated readings. The human character, a young girl of color with clever eyes and fun pops in her hair encounters a hungry shark during her explorations. In trying to divert t......more

Mother of two here! We all loved this adorable story of a girl helping a shark find his next meal. Each time the shark got injured, my kids laughed out loud! We love a book about the ocean and a rhyming children’s book is always a major plus for our family! The author, Daniel Bernstrom does a fantas......more