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5) Junonia
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Description
The week of her tenth birthday, Alice and her parents go to Sanibel Island, Florida, just as they do every year, but this time some of the people who are always there are missing and some new people have come, which unsettles Alice, who wants things to be exactly the same as they alway are.
11) The last beach
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
xviii, 237 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Description
"The Last Beach is an urgent call to save the world's beaches while there is still time. The geologists Orrin H. Pilkey and J. Andrew G. Cooper sound the alarm in this frank assessment of our current relationship with beaches and their grim future if we do not change the way we understand and treat our irreplaceable shores. Combining case studies and anecdotes from around the world, they argue that many of the world's developed beaches, including...
12) Seashore
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Series
Pub. Date
c1993
Physical Desc
48 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Description
Examines small portions of a sandy East Coast beach and a rocky West Coast shore and describes the life they support.
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Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 26 cm
Description
"In this fun and engaging graphic novel picture book mashup, a beachside breaking news story clues the audience into a dramatic development: there's a gooey duck on the loose! As the report goes on, it becomes clear to the audience that the news reporter doesn't realize his story isn't about a duck covered in goo but is instead about the world's largest burrowing clam, a geoduck (pronounced gooey duck). This story of mistaken identity is full of more...
Pub. Date
[1966]
Physical Desc
112 p. illus., maps. 28 cm.
Description
The sea always changes and never changes, on a scale that should not throw the text of this guide out of date soon. This book tries to present enough information about each of the publicly accessible beaches between San Diego and Cape Flattery to help steer vacationers or weekend-trip takers places they might enjoy.
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