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Once Upon a Tide
Tony Mitton
David Fickling
A charming adventure story written in rhyme, featuring ships, pirates and buried treasure, with lovely delicate illustrations by Selina Young to captivate all young children.
Sharing a Shell
Julia Donaldson, Lydia Monks
Meadowside Childrens Books
A great little story about sharing with beautifully coloured illustrations touched with glitter. A tiny hermit crab loves his new shell. He doesn't want to share it - not with a blobby purple anemone and a tickly bristleworm, but things soon change.
The Lighthouse Keeper's Lunch
Ronda Armitage, David Armitage
Scholastic
A favourite with all children, this story tells of Mr Grinling, the lighthouse keeper's and his efforts to retrieve his lunch before the sea gulls eat it.
The Sand horse
Ann Turnbull; Illustratior Michael Foreman
Andersen Press Ltd
This haunting story about a sand horse on the beach at St Ives, and its desire to join the white horses already at sea is wonderfully illustrations by Michael Foreman.
The Whales' Song
Dyan Sheldon; Illustrator Gary Blythe
Red Fox
An enchantingly illustrated story about a little girl called Lily who leaves a gift for the whales in the belief that they will come.
Tim, Ted and the Pirates
Ian Whybrow and Russell Ayto
Harper Collins Children's Books
It's storytime at school, when all of a sudden SPLASH! The classroom fills with water and Tim and Ted find themselves taking part in a swashbuckling nautical adventure that will be enjoyed by both adults and children.
Tortuga
Paul Geraghty
Red Fox
A beautifully illustrated story about a tortoise and the other creatures he encounters on the beach.
Water (Themes for Early Years Science)
Jenny Morris
Scholastic
Water is a popular early years theme as children are familiar with it from a very early age and it affects so many aspects of our lives. This book aims to harness their interest by looking at water in a broad enjoyable topic. The six chapters of activities will focus on the weather; sea water; fresh water; how we can use water at home; how living things need water; and people who work with water.
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