A collection of children's poems by the late Poet Laureate. All of them are about the sea and some of the characters who live in and around it: a bashful mussel, a boastful limpet, a thieving sandflea, an orphaned seal.
- ISBN10 0571197892
- ISBN13 9780571197897
- Publish Date 1 July 1999 (first published 18 November 1991)
- Publish Status Unknown
- Out of Print 17 October 2009
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Faber & Faber
- Edition Revised edition
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 64
- Language English