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| 123 Baltimore: A Cool Counting Book Puck board book 9780982529539 20 pages 8.95 What do robots and flamingos have to do with Charm City? Count your way to the last page and find out for yourself! (In Spanish and English.) |
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| 123 Beach Puck board book 9780983812111 22 pages 7.95 Crabs and flip-flops, dolphins and starfish- count them all in this sunny bright board book that’s almost more fun than digging in the sand! |
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| All About Boats A to Z David & Zora Aiken hardcover 9780764341847 32 pages 14.99 Charming (and appropriate) water colors bring these alphabetical boat-related rhymes to life from anchor to zigzag. |
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| At The Beach/Vamos a la Playa Mandy Stanley board book 9780753456897 12 pages 4.99 Youngsters can prepare for a trip to the beach- in Spanish and English. Cuidado con el cangrejo! |
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| Awesome Chesapeake 2nd ed David Owen Bell hardcover 42 pages 9780870336058 11.95 Educational and fun, the color illustrations of Marcy Dunn Ramsey help explain the web of life that is the Chesapeake Bay. Isopods, megalops, hog chokers and much more. |
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| B is for Blue Crab: A Maryland Alphabet Menendez & Stutzman hardcover 40 pages 9781585361601 17.95 Capturing the flavor of Maryland in lovely color illustrations, this alphabet shares simple rhymes for younger children and detailed expository text for older children. |
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| Beach Hutton & Kang board book 97819366669073 14 pages 7.99 Part of a series designed by a pediatrician, this celebrates icons of childhood in a non-tech way, perfect for developing brains. |
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| The Beach Book Danks & Schofield trade paper 9780711235779 128 pages 14.99 Here in wonderful color photos are lots of things to do at lakes, rivers and the seaside- not to mention bayside! |
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| Beachcombing: Exploring the Seashore Jim Arnosky trade paper 9780147511638 32 pages 8.99 Kids can enjoy the beach even more with this guide to the natural treasures found on the sandy shores. |
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| Beddy Bye in the Bay Priscilla Cummings Illustrated by Marcy Dunn Ramsey hardcover 9780764334504 32 pages 14.99 The oysters aren’t the only ones going to “beds” in this delightful poem, aimed at the under-six crowd. It’s a cinch to become a read-aloud bedtime favorite. |
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| Bob the Big Bad Bluefish Bernadette Gesser Illustrated by Sarah Grangier hardcover 9780983075004 32 pages 12.95 Three fish friends set out to fool fisherman Fred by taking his bait. Then, up from the bottom of the fishing hole swims Bob the Big Bad Bluefish and the game gets serious! |
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| The Boy Who Saved the Town Seabrooke & Burns hardcover 9780870334054 28 pages 8.99 Sometimes the outcome of history hinges on small things- like a boy who loves to climb trees- and the idea he had during the War of 1812 on the Chesapeake in St. Michael's Maryland. |
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| Buried Treasure: A Pirate's Tale Carroll Harrison Kehne, Jr. hardcover 32 pages 9780870336010 12.95 Evocative woodcut-style illustrations bring a special mood to this tale of the Chesapeake pirate Captain John Bloodworth, a daring pirate of the seventeenth century. Young readers will enjoy this tale of picaroons and scallywags. |
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| Buster B. Bluecrab Glenn Linton hardcover 30 pages 0976336081 12.95 This is a story about a blue crab. The eponymous Buster tells a playful, factual and fun tale about his everyday life that is an enjoyable read for young and old alike. Vivid color illustrations heighten the drama of a crab's daily survival. |
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| Catch Me If You Can Judy Brunk hardcover 32 pages 9781605307473 13.95 Talk about the one that got away! This enjoyable book is based on the true tale of a soft-shell crab named Pinky who foils multiple attempts to catch him. Color photographs. |
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| Chesapeake 1 2 3 Cummings & Aiken hardcover 30 pages 0-87033-542-1 11.95 When it comes to picturesque charm, you can count on the Chesapeake- literally- with this delightful new number rhyme. Our favorites are the "ten cattails straight and tall." Luckily, this is a book that will stand up to repeated readings. |
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| Chesapeake ABC Priscilla Cummings Hardcover 28 pages 9780764336881 11.99 From anchor to zephyr, here are familiar Bay icons in a charming rhyming alphabet illustrated by David Aiken. |
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| Chesapeake Bay Walk David Owen Bell Hardcover 28 pages 0-87033-507-3 12.95 Awaken children ages 4 to 9 to the wonders of the Bay and the life in and around it. Illustrations by Jennifer Heyd Wharton. |
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| Chesapeake Play Day Zora & David Aiken hardcover 9780764348839 32 pages 14.99 Frisky puppies Sunshine and Shadow look for new bayside adventures in this charming Chesapeake tale kids are sure to enjoy over and over again. |
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| Chesapeake Rainbow Priscilla Cummings and David Aiken hardcover 30 pages 9780764338151 11.99 The imaginative team who taught ABC's and 123's the Bay way turn their attention to the spectrum of colors found in Chesapeake country- orange orioles, green channel markers, red steamed crabs and gray fog- a whole palette of colors to enjoy. |
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| Chessie the Seamonster That Ate Annapolis! Jeffrey Holland Hardcover unpaged 0-9618461-0-0 8.95 The eponymous 42-ton Chesapeake Bay Retriever moves from mischief-maker to hero in this rhyming romp with drawings by Marcy Dunn Ramsey. |
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| Clam-I-Am Rebe, Ruiz and Mathieu hardback 9780375822803 44 pages 8.99 To visit the beach And learn all about that You can join in the fun With the Cat in the Hat! |
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| The Clever Crab Seedat & Ulrich trade paper 9788966298792 32 pages 4.99 Not only a cute crab tale, but a phonics storybook too! |
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| Come a Stranger Cynthia Voigt mass market paperback 248 pages 9780689804441 5.99 Book five in the Tillerman cycle focuses on Mina Smiths who lives to dance but finds a new self- awareness in her Black identity when this dream is challenged. |
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| Crab Moon Horowitz & Kiesler trade paper 9780763623135 32 pages 6.99 Beautiful illustrations capture the mysterious ritual of the horseshoe crabs who come ashore during the full moon in June to lay their eggs in the sand. But sometimes nature needs a helping human hand... |
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| Crabby Crab Chris Raschka hardcover 9781419710568 24 pages 6.95 The author, a multiple Caldecott winner, turns his quirky attention to our favorite crustacean, who is having a rather crabby day. |
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| The Cranky Blue Crab Watkins & Davis trade paper 32 pages 9780890845066 8.99 When Crusty the Crab sets out exploring from his home under Jaggedy Ledge it takes the help of three new friends to keep him safe. This is a charming story, told in clever rhyme, with amusing illustrations. |
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| Curious George Goes to the Beach Illustrated in the style of H.A. Rey by Vipah Interactive trade paper 9780395978382 24 pages 3.99 There’s never a dull moment when that inquisitive little monkey spends a day at the seashore! |
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| A Day in the Salt Marsh Kevin Kurtz Illustrated by Consie Powell trade paper 9781934359198 32 pages 8.95 Each hour of the day brings changes in the salt marsh, as the rhyming text shows. The illustrations have a lovely stained glass quality. |
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| Dicey's Song Cynthia Voigt mass market paper 360 pages 0-689-85131-6 6.99 The saga of the Tillerman children continues in book two as they finally have a home at their grandmother's farm on the Maryland shore. What will be next for the indomitable Dicey? Newbery Award Winner. |
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| Finding Birds in the Chesapeake Marsh: A Child's First Look Zora & David Aiken hardcover 30 pages 0-87033-533-2 11.95 Beautiful illustrations familiarize children with the birds of the marshland and show them what their habitat looks like. |
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| First Sail Richard Henderson Illustrated by Jennifer Heyd Wharton hardcover 9780870334429 42 pages 15.95 Here is a delightful adventure story that holds young readers’ interest while they absorb (from labeled drawings) many of the fundamentals necessary to begin sailing. |
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| Good Night Beach Gamble & Kelly board book 9781602190023 26 pages 9.95 From tumbling out on the beach in the morning to ending the day watching the lighthouse beams, the beach is the perfect subject for an oft-read board book. |
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| Good Night Mermaids Gamble & Jasper board book 9781602192263 20 pages 9.95 Here's a colorful celebration of fanciful mermaids that is sure to delight kids- whether or not they are beach-bound. |
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| Good Night Ocean Gamble & Jasper board book 9781602190368 28 pages 9.95 Out beyond the Bay, there’s a bigger body of water and this book full of sea creatures is sure to become a favorite with junior oceanographers. |
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| Henry the Impatient Heron Donna Love Illustrated by Christina Wald trade paper 9781607180357 32 pages 8.95 Winner of a “Mom’s Choice Award”, this is the story of a young heron who can’t seem to stand still long enough to catch dinner. Will he learn? |
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| Jemma’s Got the Travel Bug Glick & Nash hardcover 9780764336324 32 pages 14.99 Engaging text and vibrant illustrations tell of a diamondback terrapin as she leaves her familiar cove and journeys into the open waters of the Bay where adventures await. |
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| Kermit the Hermit Bill Peet trade paper 9780395296073 48 pages 8.95 This charming tale by one of our favorite storytellers was ahead of its time. A selfish shellfish- Kermit the blue crab -is a hoarder until dramatic events help him change his ways. |
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| Let Your Light Shine! Berry & Sharp board book 9781939658166 12 pages 12.99 We welcome back this revised edition of an old favorite. It sings "This Little Light of Mine" when you press the button and shows kids how a simple act of kindness can brighten another person's day. |
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| Lighthouse Christmas Buzzeo & Carpenter hardcover 9780803730533 32 pages 16.99 Inspired by a true Christmas tradition, this tender, nostalgic story of a lighthouse family enjoying the simple pleasures of the holidays is just right for reading together. |
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| Lighthouses for Kids Katherine L. House trade paper 9781556527203 128 pages 14.95 Start them out young in their lighthouse appreciation with the help of this cool book. Lots of photos and 21 fun activities bring the history and lore of the lights home. |
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| Little Crab Finger Puppet Book ImageBooks Staff board book 9780811873406 12 pages 6.99 This charming book has a permanently attached plush finger puppet and peek-a-boo holes in every page, making storytime extra fun. |
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| Little Fish Finger Puppet Book Image Books Staff board book 9780811873444 12 pages 6.99 What if Nemo found himself in the Bay? He’d probably be the star of this cute book with puppet action sure to delight babies and toddlers. |
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| The Little Red Lighthouse and the Great Gray Bridge Swift & Ward trade paper 9780152045739 64 pages 8.00 Lighting up hearts and imaginations since it was first published in 1942, this children’s classic has been restored to its original design. “Each to his own place, little brother.” |
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| Moonlight Mile Catherine Hapka trade paper 9781481403450 188 pages 6.99 In this fourth book in the series Marguerite Henry's Ponies of Chincoteague, Nina brings her pony home to New Orleans only to experience odd happenings. Could the stable be haunted? |
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| Mother Osprey: Nursery Rhymes for Buoys and Gulls Lucy Nolan Illustrated by Connie McLennan trade paper 9781607180418 32 pages 8.95 Jack and June go up the dune and Mary has a little clam in this clever reimagining of familiar rhymes with a Bay flavor. |
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| Noisy Beach Buggy Buddies Ana Maria Larranaga board book with rattle beads 9780230706224 12 pages 7.99 A handy harness clips this cute mini-book to the stroller as kids enjoy the antics of a snappy crab and other beach friends. |
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| Olly the Oyster Cleans the Bay Elaine Ann Allen Illustrations by Kelli Nash hardcover 28 pages 9780870336034 13.95 Here is a delightful kids’ book introducing an oyster who wants to play his part in cleaning up the Bay. Vibrant color, an appealing protagonist and gentle ecological instruction make this a winner. |
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| Olly Explores 7 Wonders of the Chesapeake Bay Allen & Nash hardcover 9780764349386 32 pages 16.99 That intrepid bivalve is off on another adventure- this time to see the special creatures, places, and wonders in the built environment around the Bay. |
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| Olly’s Treasure Allen & Nash hardcover 9780764337727 40 pages 16.99 In his second adventure, young Olly the oyster sets off to find treasure in the sunken ship. When all his friends ask him to bring back something for themselves, will he learn what is most valuable? |
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