Starfish On The Beach

Suddenly Sandy stopped. She saw something that was bigger than a seashell. "Look, Momma," said Sandy, "there are stars on the beach!" A mother and daughter’s day at the beach becomes a lesson in life as they discover starfish stranded on the beach and work to rescue them. Sandy and her mother discover that small acts of kindness can make a big difference, if only to one. The reader is drawn through the book by beautiful, fluid watercolors that hint at the coming sunset. After Sandy and Momma head for home the reader is allowed to linger a little longer and discover a surprise look at the ocean after dark. Starfish on the Beach includes an educational bonus of facts about starfish (or sea stars) written in a child-friendly, humorous style with additional teacher and parent resources. "This little book can help change the world... one reader at a time." - Karen Vance, fine artist. A PORTION OF ALL SALES OF THIS BOOK WILL BENEFIT THE PAJAMA PROGRAM, A NON-PROFIT THAT PROVIDES SLEEPWEAR AND NURTURING BOOKS TO CHILDREN IN NEED