Speedy the Weedy by Shae-Maree Williams

Urchins are eating Speedy’s home, so he sets off with his eggs to find a safe place for them to hatch.

Speedy the weedy seadragon spends his days posing for divers in his seafloor home until a new current sweeps in invasive urchins! Carrying his eggs on his tail, he bravely sets off in search of a safe place for them to hatch. Along the way he meets all kinds of critters to kindly point him in the right direction on his hunt for the ideal habitat Giant Kelp.

Learn about these special sea critters via beautifully textured realistic illustrations that bring the speedy the seadragon and his surroundings to vivid life.

Learn about these special sea critters via beautifully textured realistic illustrations that bring the speedy the seadragon and his surroundings to vivid life.

About the Author:

Shae-Maree Williams is a Tasmanian ocean enthusiast. She completed a Bachelor of Nursing and is an open water diver. Her husband and two children share her love of diving, snorkelling and exploring the seaside. She has participated in the Northern Pacific seastar cleanups in Hobart, Tasmania, to protect the spotted handfish. Shae-Maree’s passion for marine life gave her inspiration to write and share with children, the unique and threatened creatures beneath the sea.

Lena Tusevljakovic Orlovic was born in Makarska, Croatia. A professional graphic designer with more than 10 years experience, Lena has recently focused on illustrating and designing books for children and young adults. She finds inspiration in nature, animals and children. Lena currently lives and works in Belgrade, Serbia.

05 Nov 2024
 

Speedy the Weedy by Shae-Maree Williams ISBN 9781760362140