Days at the Beach

Going to the beach on a warm summer's day has to be one of the most enjoyable things you can do. Children certaininly enjoy this kind of expedition. In this feature you will find books of all kinds that are bursting with sandcastles, waves, beach umbrellas, and more. You will find more summery books on the Summer Days feature page.
When a Dragon Moves In

When a Dragon Moves In

Jodi Moore
Illustrator:  Howard McWilliam 
Picture Book
For ages 6 to 8
Flashlight Press, 2011   ISBN: 978-0979974670
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I Love Vacations

I Love Vacations

Anna Walker
Picture Book  Series
For ages 2 to 5
Simon and Schuster, 2011   ISBN: 978-1416983217
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Ballyhoo Bay

Ballyhoo Bay

Judy Sierra
Illustrator:  Derek Anderson 
Picture Book
For ages 5 to 7
Simon and Schuster, 2009   ISBN: 978-1416958888
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Ladybug Girl at the Beach

Ladybug Girl at the Beach

Jacky Davis
Illustrator:  David Soman 
Picture Book  Series
For ages 4 to 8
Penguin, 2010   ISBN: 978-0803734166
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Oodles of Ocean Fun

Oodles of Ocean Fun

The editors at American Girl
Novelty Book
For ages 9 to 12
Pleasant Company Publications, 2011   ISBN: 978-1593697716
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Sunny Bunnies

Sunny Bunnies

Margie Blumberg
Illustrator:  June Golding 
Picture Book
For ages 4 to 6
MB Publishing, LLC, 2008   ISBN: 978-0962416644
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Beach Babies

Beach Babies

James Buckley Jr.
Board Book
For infants to age 3
Beach Ball Books, 2011   ISBN: 978-1936310081
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Paddington at the Beach

Paddington at the Beach

Michael Bond
Illustrator:  R. W. Alley 
Picture Book  Series
For ages 4 to 7
HarperCollins, 2009   ISBN: 978-0061687679
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Rita and Whatsit At the Beach

Rita and Whatsit At the Beach

Jean-Philippe Arrou-Vignod
Illustrator:  Olivier Tallec 
Picture Book  Series
For ages 5 to 8
Chronicle Books, 2009   ISBN: 978-0811865517
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Beach Day

Beach Day

Anahid Hamparian
Illustrator:  Kristin Sorra 
Board Book
For infants to age 3
Marshall Cavendish Corp/Ccb, 2009   ISBN: 978-0761455301
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Come to the Ocean's Edge: A Nature Cycle Book

Come to the Ocean's Edge: A Nature Cycle Book

Laurence P. Pringle
Illustrator:  Michael Chesworth 
Nonfiction Picture Book
For ages 5 to 7
Boyds Mills Press, 2004   ISBN: 978-1563977794
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Famous Seaweed Soup

Famous Seaweed Soup

Antonio Truglio Martin
Illustrator:  Nadine Bernard Westcott 
Picture Book
For ages 4 to 6
Albert Whitman & Co, 1993   ISBN: 978-0807522646
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Eyewitness: Seashore

Eyewitness: Seashore

Steve Parker
Nonfiction  Series
For ages 10 and up
DK, 2004   ISBN: 978-0756607203
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Explore and Discover the Seashore

Explore and Discover the Seashore

Angela Wilkes
Nonfiction
For ages 8 to 10
Houghton Mifflin, 2001   ISBN: 978-0753453391
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Scaredy Squirrel at the beach

Scaredy Squirrel at the beach

Melanie Watt
Picture Book  Series
For ages 4 to 8
Kids Can Press, 2008   ISBN: 978-1554532254
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