Every afternoon Noeli, a young Dominican girl, goes to the beaches at Las Terrenas with her boyfriend to look for ways to make a living at the expense of one of the many tourists that wander the beach. As people parade through her life, Noeli has a steady client; a mature French ...
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"The mystery of Seaberry Shore": When precious seaberries are stolen from Strawberry's friend Coco Calypso, it's up to Strawberry and the gang to catch the culprit. But is the thief a malicious mermaid - or a special but shy new friend? "Legend of the lost treasure": Strawberry a...
Eight-year-old Kerry and her older sister are sent to their aunt's home near the Atlantic Coast, where Cousin Jack teaches Kerry many things, including how the sand dollar tells the story of Easter.
"The one-horned animals of Llamacorn Land are excited to share their favorite snacks and treats with you! Everyone knows the Llamacorn, the kindest of the animals in Llamacorn Land, who is happy to share his cookies and play games all day long. Now kids can make Llamacorn Cookies...
Defines echinoderms, such as sand dollars and crown-of-thorns sea stars, and describes their physical characteristics, life cycles, habitats, sense, food, and means of self-defense.
"An essential sea glass-hunting handbook for kids. With helpful advice, like "make sure no one's home!" before taking a snail shell, and fascinating facts, like how sea glass is formed and where glass fishing floats come from, the gentle and flowing text invites young readers to ...
Full-color illustrated instructions for creating twenty-six art projects for children that allows them to use art as a positive avenue for self-expression.
Shows sea stars (Asteroidea) ; brittle stars and basket stars (Ophiuroidea) ; sea urchins and sand dollars (Echinoidea) ; sea cucumbers (Holothuroidea) ; feather stars (Crinoidea).
Golf is a simple game. You have a bunch of clubs and a ball. You have to hit the ball with a club into a series of holes laid out in the middle of a large, grassy field. As simple as it is, many people believe golf is the hardest game in the world. If you're like most golfers, yo...
Text and photographs introduce such invertebrates as insects, spiders, crustaceans, jellyfish, sea anemones, sand dollars, squid, sponges, flatworms, and more.
Part travelogue, part natural history, this enchanting book explores life over the course of a year by waters that extend from Port Renfrew on the Strait of Juan de Fuca to Desolation Sound. After moving to Vancouver Island from the Prairies in 2001, author Carolyn Redl made it h...
"When the waves destroy Peter and Urchin's sand castle, ruining their perfect beach day, Peter begins to throw rocks at the sea. He finds what appears to be a magical sand dollar and makes a wish, but is it the right one? When Peter sees some of the consequences of his wish on th...
"A remarkable debut by one of America's premier young reporters on financial corruption, Casey Michel's American Kleptocracy offers the first explosive investigation into how the United States of America built the largest illicit offshore finance system the world has ever known. ...
A Native American sheriff chases a gang of bloodthirsty bank robbers Were it not for the copper mine, San Miguel wouldn't exist. A hardscrabble town hewn out of the Arizona desert, it's long on sand and short on excitement. For fun its citizens go to Las Vegas twice a month, just...