The Creek That Became an Ocean

When Finn and Tilly discover four old wooden boards, a crooked broom handle and a forgotten bedsheet behind Grandpa’s shed, they see more than a pile of scraps—they see a ship waiting to set sail.But the moment their homemade raft enters the backyard creek, the water begins to widen, the reeds transform into towering forests and their little bedsheet sail carries them onto a vast, magical ocean.Joined by Barnacle, their scruffy sea dog, Finn and Tilly encounter the mysterious Captain Claw, the moving Turtleback Island and the treasure-hunting Admiral Screech. When they discover that the magical Ocean Heart is breaking, the young sailors must brave dangerous storms, whispering mist and moonlit waters to save the Creek Ocean before it disappears forever.Perfect for listeners aged 7–12, The Creek That Became an Ocean is an imaginative adventure filled with courage, friendship, humour and an important message about protecting our waterways.Sometimes the greatest adventures begin in your own backyard.