An invaluable companion to any child spending a Seashore holiday.
Along the way he weaves the area\'s many life forms into an entertaining tale that\'s also an illustrated guide to the seashore\'s natural history..
Burgess provides fascinating information to young readers as he describes coastal areas along the Atlantic Ocean.
Veteran storyteller and nature lover Thornton W. -- New York Herald Tribune Familiar Burgess characters Danny Meadow Mouse, Jimmy Skunk, and Reddy Fox explore every nook and cranny of the shoreline and learn first hand about the habits and habitats of spider crabs, sea cucumbers, sand eels, and that strangest of little fishes -- the sea horse.
An invaluable companion to any child spending a Seashore holiday
