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At the beach follows a child’s delightful adventure along the shoreline, capturing the playful sights and soothing sounds of a sunny day by the sea. The story offers a gentle introduction to beach culture and seashore biology, inviting readers to imagine themselves in a refreshing coastal setting. As the child explores waves, shells, and bathing beaches, the narrative subtly highlights the natural wonders and outdoor recreation opportunities that make beach visits a cherished experience for young explorers.
First publish date: 1987
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Anne F. Rockwell
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