The cover of "Marli's Tangled Tale" by Ellie Jackson showcases a puffin flying over the sea, with fish and coastal scenery below. The subtext highlights a true story about ocean plastic and environmental issues between humans and animals.
Two puffins with black and white feathers and orange beaks stand beside a fluffy gray chick near a burrow, surrounded by grass and ocean plastic. This scene reflects themes from "Marli's Tangled Tale," a delightful children's book by Ellie Jackson.
In Ellie Jackson's "Marli's Tangled Tale," a puffin navigates stylized blue waves with white crests, skillfully dodging ocean plastic while carrying small fish in its beak. The vibrant art captures the dynamic motion of the ocean and the puffin's sleek black and white plumage.

Marli's Tangled Tale

Marli’s Tangled Tale takes you to the cool and green cliffs where Marli the Puffin lives with her soon to hatch egg until one day the excitement of the far away town visits in an unexpected way. As hope starts to fade her tangled tale takes a twist just in time for the surprise waiting for her back at home!

Marli's Tangled Tale is based on true events and it is this powerful message which invites children and adults alike to question the impact of ocean plastic on our environment. With ideas and activities which reinforce the story this is a book which will inspire children to make changes to the world around them.

Paperback 27cm x 21cm
by Ellie Jackson (Author), Laura Callwood (Illustrator)
Suitable for approx 2+

£7.99