THE SEA SHELL

« Caracola” by Alex Nogués Otero and Silvia Cabestany (Tres Tigres Tristes, Spain. 32pp. 18 x 25.5cm)

They say you can hear the sea when holding a shell against your ear. As Pamela strolls around the beach and picks one up, pirates, an old fisherman, a mermaid, a boat’s captain and a whale come to life inside it. An imaginery world only the sea can inspire….

Rights sold: Italy and English language (North America)