Author: Marianne Berkes Illustrator: Robert Noerika ISBN: 1-58469-034-8
Seashells by the Seashore by Marianne Berkes is a story where three children walk along the beach picking up shells to give to their grandmother. Sue, with her brother and his friend, accumulate twelve different types of shells. The text emphasizes the numbers one through twelve while a panel on the left side of each page shows the types of shells found by the children. The cool, watercolor illustrations and rhyming scheme throughout the book give readers the sense that they’re at the beach with blue waters and crashing waves.
Seashells by the Seashore

Author: Marianne Berkes
Illustrator: Robert Noerika
ISBN: 1-58469-034-8
Seashells by the Seashore by Marianne Berkes is a story where three children walk along the beach picking up shells to give to their grandmother. Sue, with her brother and his friend, accumulate twelve different types of shells. The text emphasizes the numbers one through twelve while a panel on the left side of each page shows the types of shells found by the children. The cool, watercolor illustrations and rhyming scheme throughout the book give readers the sense that they’re at the beach with blue waters and crashing waves.
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Literacy Activity - Wednesday January 26, 2011