A child and her companions collect a number of seashells from one to twelve.

As any visitor to the beach knows, all sorts of treasures can be found if you know how and where to look. This beautifully illustrated pocket guide helps young

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Describes over 200 seashells commonly found on the beaches of North and South Carolina, discussing shell lore, shell collections, and when and where to find the

For use in schools and libraries only. Explores the world of seashells, crabs, sea stars, sand dollars, and other things to be discovered at the seashore.