Gloria Chieng
Gloria is a passionate children's book author who believes in the power of creative storytelling to inspire curiosity, empathy, and imagination in young readers. Her debut book, Paco the Hermit Crab, captures the journey of an adventurous, free-spirited hermit crab who aims to live a life free from plastic pollution. Gloria is an avid scuba diver and ocean enthusiast. Having dived all across Asia and Australia, Gloria was shocked to find the ocean filled with trash and plastic waste. Her dream is to see the ocean free from rubbish and plastic pollution.
When not writing, Gloria enjoys exploring new hiking trails, painting and sipping on a good cup of matcha. Paco the Hermit Crab is the first of many tales from Gloria, who is dedicated to creating beautiful ocean stories to inspire young readers everywhere to be friends and protectors of the ocean.
Children's Picture Book
Paco the Hermit Crab
Paco teaches children about the dangers of plastic pollution and why we should keep our oceans clean!
Paco the Hermit Crab is a story of an adventurous, free-spirited hermit crab who aims to live a life free from plastic pollution.
As Paco grows each year, he needs to find a bigger shell that will fit him. Join Paco the hermit crab and Annie the sea anemone as they set off on an adventure to find the perfect shell to call home.
If you’re looking for an engaging and educational book to introduce young children to ocean conservation, Paco the Hermit Crab stands out as the best choice for kids aged 3-6.