In July, 1916, Chet Roscow is fascinated by news accounts of the great white shark said to be attacking people along the New Jersey shore not far from his home, but when he goes swimming in Matawan Creek he discovers the truth of the stories.

On Cumberland Island National Seashore, off the coast of Georgia, park ranger Anna Pigeon is waiting out a 21-day assignment on fire detail when a plane crash calls her and the fire crew to action. The fire is doused quickly, but suspicions smolder over the cause of the accident, which killed the pilot and his passenger. Anna and her crew find themselves pressed into service to investigate and soon stumble into shady dealings that question the integrity...

Who lives at the seashore? Shine a light behind the page and see ... Explore a tidal pool up close and you will find a small world filled with great surprises! From jewel-like sea anemones to spiky sea urchins, the hidden wonders of this amazing habitat will be revealed.

When it's time to go home after a day at the beach, a baby is reassured that everything will still be there in the morning.

A young boy discovers a camera on the beach and takes a photo and puts it back in the ocean for the next person.

When a little crab leads Rachel and Kirsty to a tide pool where Sky, the blue fairy, is trapped in a bubble, Jack Frost's evil goblins attempt to thwart the rescue mission.

"A brother and sister enjoy a brilliant day full of spills, thrills, and silly adventures in this story comprised only of words that contain a double L"--

"The little blue house in this lovely, lyrical book could be overlooking any ocean, and the narrator could be any child anywhere, gazing out over the waters, thinking about all the places she could go and imagining other little blue houses on other shores, with other children gazing back."--

In rhyming text, Moby Shinobi and his dog Toby head to the beach for a day of fun, where Moby tries to put his ninja skill to work helping his friends build a sandcastle which unfortunately cannot withstand the weight of even a small ninja--however when a sailboat springs a leak, it is Moby Shinobi to the rescue.

Each summer, a girl travels with her family to the same beachside resort, with everything being comfortably predictable, but this year, the pattern of her vacation changes when she meets a new friend.