The Dog and the Sailor

By Pete Jordi Wood

Book Overview

Discover the timeless, long-forgotten fairytale of a handsome prince and a poor sailor who set sail across the high seas on the adventure of a lifetime.

Lost for centuries, The Dog and The Sailor has been brought back to life with vibrant illustrations. A reminder that LGBTQ+ heroes have always existed in stories, this magical folk tale is the perfect gift for 4 year olds and above - as well as adults who longed for more inclusive fairytales when they were children.

When Ruan leaves behind his life as a tailor's apprentice and becomes a cabin boy aboard a ship he soon learns that the ocean is a dangerous place... facing storms, monsters, and the darkest of magic. In his quest to help a talking dog and defeat an evil princess, can Ruan stay afloat?

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0241545412
• ISBN13: 9780241545416
• Release Date: April 2025
• Publisher: Puffin Books
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.4" x 10.9"
• Age Range: 4 to 6 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 1