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.

Tough, likable park ranger Anna Pigeon is back in another high-spirited outdoors adventure/mystery. Anna has been assigned a three-week posting on Georgia's isolated Cumberland Island. Despite the breathtaking natural setting, Anna finds time weighing heavily as she works tedious fire pre-suppression duty. Her boring routine is shattered when a sudden plane crash in the inland palmetto thickets calls her and the other members of the fire crew to action....

Two clams prove to their beach friends that even if they can't sing they do have other talents.

Women, men, boys, and girls spend a day at the beach enjoying a variety of activities on the sand and in the water.

While the Petersons are away, their house decides to take a trip to the sea to watch the "Dance of the Sunlight," despite some groaning from the chimney and the basement's refusal to rise to the occasion.

Four children share an exciting day up above and down below a busy pier. Includes notes on creatures that can be found in intertidal zones.

As a boy grows up, he returns to the seashore to ask the sea for answers to difficult questions. Once there was a boy who lived by the sea. The boy liked to think, and often his thoughts turned into questions. The boy brought his questions to the sea, where he often found the whisper of an answer. As the boy grew, he learned new things from the waves and their whispers...AS a young child, he learned to imagine all that he might become. As a teen,...

A young girl and her mother take a nighttime walk to the sea, creating beautiful memories of a special experience.

Ten-year-old Kailey launches an art protest to keep a developer from spoiling the cove and its tide pools that are special to her and her family and friends.