Washoe County Library System

Belly measures her life in summers. Everything good, everything magical happens between the months of June and August. Winters are simply a time to count the weeks until the next summer, a place away from the beach house, away from Susannah, and most importantly, away from Jeremiah and Conrad. They are the boys that Belly has known since her very first summer—they have been her brother figures, her crushes, and everything in between. But one summer,...

The story of what happens when a camera becomes a piece of flotsam.

Reluctant to let the surf crash over him, Joe runs down the beach and has an adventure with an old boat.

"When Penguin takes a trip to the beach, he discovers that it isn't where you go that makes a vacation special--it's who you spend it with!"--back cover.

Even though Penny is annoyed that she can only find one of her flip-flops on the day she goes to the beach, she discovers a number of uses for it and enjoys her time there.

A young girl enjoys building sandcastles, splashing in the sea, and making a new friend during an afternoon at the beach.

One afternoon at the beach, a small boy puts an invitation to the fish to come for a visit in a bottle and throws it into the ocean, and the results are unprecedented.

A father and son spend a wonderful day together at the beach.

Four crocodile friends have many adventures on the way to the beach.

Although confined to a hotel room after his flatuence offends the patrons of a beach resort, Walter the farting dog makes an explosive sea rescue to save little Billy and Betty.