Start your reading journey this summer with Crazy Crab and Friends!
A series of fun, fully-illustrated seaside picture books for early years and toddlers.
If you are looking for a fun, mischievous, and imaginative story to share at the beach or at home, Crazy Crab and Silly Sally Seagull are designed to spark conversation. Perfect as stories for reading to toddlers and preschoolers, this book encourages caregivers and children to explore storytelling and playful, seaside adventures.
Crazy Crab
Crazy Crab is so crazy! What will he get up to on the beach? Who will he meet? What mischief will he make? Our mischievous little crab likes to have some fun but usually finishes up getting into trouble. Through simple, engaging storytelling, the book teaches young children about consequences and how to interact with other people.
Silly Sally Seagull
Meet Silly Sally Seagull. What will she get up to? Who will she meet? How silly can she really be? Our very silly seagull likes to fly around the town but it does not always go according to plan. Through simple, engaging storytelling, the book teaches young children about being yourself.
Framinton Bay Adventures series
The series will not just be these two books, there are more stories to be told from the Bay.
Get your copy and start your adventure today!
Everywhere our books are available
Amazon
Available in all regions of Amazon and with Kindle e-books and unlimted subscriptions.
Waterstones
Available online and in some selected stores.
Ingramspark
Available in UK and US markets.
“Lovely book for little
ones with wonderful illustrations! Ideal book for preschoolers ”
Amazon Review 2026 - Mr Brennan
FAQ
Why Crazy Crab is perfect for early years reading?
Our books are perfect for early readers with their bright colours, hand illustrated full colour spreads and easy to follow along text. Perfect as stories for reading to toddlers and for children to try to read themselves too.
Is Crazy Crab part of a series?
Yes! Crazy Crab is a part of the Framington Bay Adventures series with more books coming soon and our other published book Silly Sally Seagull.
Who is the creative team
behind Crazy Crab?
The creative team behind Crazy Crab and the Framington Bay Adventures series are Ian and Heather Scott. A father daughter duo. Creating, writing, illustrating, and self publishing the books themselves.
Authors
Ian and Heather Scott are a father and daughter duo, with Ian Scott writing the stories and Heather Scott creating the illustrations and book layouts. They live in the UK.
Heather Scott
Illustrator and Graphic Designer
Ian Scott
Author and Story creator