Well, we are right smack-dab in the middle of summer! It doesn't matter how old or how young you are, one of the highlights of summer vacation are... BEACH TRIPS!
Whether you spend all day working on your tan, combing for seashells, or swimming in the water, there is no shortage of activities for you to do at the beach.
Here are a few books for the little ones to help them prepare for the best beach trip ever!
While it is completely normal to bring a Frisbee or a Shovel & Pail to the beach, a piano is probably not on the list of items you should take to the beach. This fun and crazy picture book will make you laugh out loud at the wild antics that one little girl takes to bring her piano to the beach. How in the world will this work out?
What could be better than the beach? How about a PUPPY at the beach! In Biscuit's First Beach Day, Biscuit travels along with his owner to the beach. Read along as Biscuit flies a kite, plays with a beach ball, and oh so much more!
Duck is a very adventurous bird.. His friend Goose? Mmmm, not so much. One day, as they are lying in their meadow, Goose says that he never wishes to leave their meadow, so what does Duck want to do? Leave the meadow! As they are wandering along, they come to s place they have never been before... The beach. Will this newfound beach bring adventure and excitement or will it be a flop? Find out in Duck and Goose Go to the Beach.
Whenever Chu sneezed, bad things happened....
On a hot summer's day, Chu and his family decide to go to the beach for some summer fun! However, everyone knows that when Chu sneezes, bad things happen. Will his sneeze ruin the day or will it bring a new sense of fun?
Little Critter was always one of my favorite picture book series as a child. I love how these stories display the new experiences that many children go through daily.
In this Little Critter book, Little Critter, Little Sister, and their Dad decide to go to the beach. I'll give you a couple of little spoilers.. This book contains seagull attacks, hot sand, and *gulp* jellyfish! Find out more in this loveable story At the Beach with Dad.
A Penguin at the Beach? What a conundrum! But everyone needs a vacation, even our feathered friends! Penguin is tired of sledding and skiing, so he decides it's about time that he takes a tropical vacation.
When he arrives at his tropical destination, he soon discovers that sledding and skiing are not normal beach activities. However, he meets a friendly crab who is willing to show him the ropes on this whole "beach thing". Follow these two friends as the discover the beach and their friendship.
If you have any beach books that you would like to share with us, or if you want to tell us about your beach experience, shoot us an email or post a comment in our comment box below!
SURF"S UP!