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"One autumn afternoon in Mexico City, seventeen-year-old Luisa does not return home from school. Instead, she boards a bus to the Pacific coast with Tomás, a boy she barely knows. He seems to represent everything her life is lacking--recklessness, impulse, independence. Tomás may also help Luisa fulfill an unusual obsession: she wants to track down a traveling troupe of Ukrainian dwarfs. According to newspaper reports, the dwarfs recently escaped...
63) Sea glass summer
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Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
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"A boy named Thomas finds pieces of sea glass on the beach and dreams of where they came from."--Provided by publisher.
64) Friends
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Publisher
Groundwood Books
Pub. Date
2019.
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English
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"When a girl and a frog go to the beach to fish, they are frustrated to find that the fish aren't biting. Instead, they stare into the water and make faces at their reflections. Then, something spectacular happens. The reflections take on lives of their own, transforming into a mermaid with her own pet frog. Surprise gives way to delight as they invite the girl and the frog to enter a stunning underwater world. The new friends swim and play amongst...
65) Clem and Crab
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Publisher
Lerner Pub Group
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
A girl helps a crab with plastic wound around its claw while she is cleaning up a beach, and ends up inspiring others to take care of the beach as well.
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Chu books volume 3
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English
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"Chu the panda goes to the beach!"--
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Series
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Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, Harper Alley
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Join Stick and Stone as they get swept up in scavenger hunt. Accompany them to a campfire calamity. And laugh along with them in this graphic novel series starring two best buddies and a whole cast of new characters. Each story has a fun activity to make you feel part of the action.
69) Beach day!
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HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2021.
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English
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Ty has a big imagination! Ty turns an ordinary day in the sandbox into a fun beach day. He wiggles his toes in the sand, finds seashells, builds a castle, and splashes in the ocean. Splish, splash! When his neighbor's beach ball flies into his backyard, Ty learns that a beach day is even better with a friend.
70) Beach dilemma
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Series
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One Elm Books is an imprint of Red Chair Press LLC
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
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"Even though her family calls her Emma Bemma, Emma knows she is really just Medium. That's because she's the middle kid between her two brothers, who everyone calls Big and Little. Big thinks he's the coolest kid on the planet now that he's 10. And everyone thinks Little is just adorable even when he picks his nose and eats it! What if she could get out of being the middle by taking on a new role? What if she acted big? Or even bigger than that?"--Provided...
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Series
Mia Mayhem volume 11
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First Little Simon paperback edition.
Language
English
Description
Mia Mayhem learns some important things about herself and her abilities during a family vacation to the beach.
72) The swell
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Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2022]
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English
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"Point Break meets And Then There Were None in a pulse-pounding beach read that explores the dangerous ties between a group of elite surfers who are determined to find the perfect waves at any cost...even murder"--
74) Seaside stroll
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Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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A child, a doll, and an adult go for a walk on the beach one late afternoon of a cold winter day, before heading home to dinner and a bedtime story.
75) Bea by the sea
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Series
Publisher
Child's Play Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Bea loves lions and knows everything there is to know about them. She lives by the beach, but she doesn't like sand one little bit! One day, her mother persuades her to visit the beach, where she meets a sand sculpture of a lion who is afraid of water. Their developing friendship helps each of them to overcome their anxieties, but the next day the lion has disappeared! How will Bea cope?"--Inside front jacket flap.
76) The beach trip
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English
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The Martinez family is headed for a weekend at the beach, along with their friends, but Sofia has packed so many games that she does not have room for clothes.
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English
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"With its promise of escape from the strains of everyday life, the beach has a hold on the popular imagination as the ultimate paradise. In The Last Resort, Sarah Stodola dives into the psyche of the beachgoer and gets to the heart of what drives humans to seek out the sand. At the same time, she grapples with the darker realities of resort culture: strangleholds on local economies, reckless construction, erosion of beaches, weighty carbon footprints,...
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Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2022
Edition
First edition
Language
English
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"A busload of beachgoers spills out onto the sand for a day of fun and frolic. Three siblings begin work on a castle, patting and shaping the sand as the sun arcs over the sky. Time and again, their progress is halted: a windswept hat topples their creation; a toddler ambles through it; the tide creeps close, and then too close. Meeting each demolition with fresh determination, the builders outdo themselves time and again, until the moment arrives...
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Stella Diaz volume 2
Language
English
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"Stella gets a big surprise when her mom plans a trip to visit their family in Mexico! Stella loves marine animals, and she can't wait to see the ocean for the first time . . . until she arrives and learns that the sea and its life forms are in danger due to pollution. Stella wants to save the ocean, but she knows she can't do it alone. It's going to take a lot of work and help from old and new friends to make a difference, but Stella Díaz never...
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Publisher
Greenwillow Books, un sello de HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
Español
Description
Axel, un bullicioso y popular personaje de la colección Mi primer libro ¡Ya sé leer!, es una pequeña camioneta valiente, curiosa y aventurera, con unas ruedas muy, muy grandes. Hace un lindo día, así que Axel se dirige a la playa. Le encanta levantar arena y ver cómo se mete entre sus ruedas, y nada le parece tan refrescante como una carrera entre las olas. Pero, ¿será lo suficientemente rápida para ganar una carrera contra unos camiones...
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