Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Kids Booklist

Stretch your Summer

Some lucky folks get to visit the beach and enjoy the sound of the surf and the soft sand squishing between their toes. Others have to make do with reading about seaside adventures. Whether you're headed out of town or hunkered down on the porch, check out these selections for a virtual visit to a world of water.

Adler, David A. – Young Cam Jansen and the Double Beach Mystery

Berry, Lynne – Duck Dunks

Burns, Loree Griffin – Tracking Trash : Flotsam, Jetsam, and the Science of Ocean Motion

Cooney, Barbara – Miss Rumphius

Cooper, Elisha – Beach

De Groat, Diane – Gilbert, the Surfer Dude

Henkes, Kevin – Olive's Ocean

Ibbotson, Eva – Journey to the river sea

Jenkins, Steve – Down, Down, Down : A Journey to the Bottom of the Sea

Lies, Brian – Bats at the Beach

McKown, Hunter – Sand Castle Bash! : Counting from 1 to 10

Pfeffer, Wendy – Life in a Coral Reef

Watt, Melanie – Scaredy Squirrel at the Beach

Wiesner, David – Flotsam

Williams, Karen Lynn – A Beach Tail