CHILDREN'S CHESAPEAKE
10 Little Hermit Crabs
Fox and McG
hardcover
9781741757392
32 pages
15.99

Here's a playful counting book starring hermit crabs with a knack for getting into trouble.


Misty Inn: Welcome Home!
Kristin Earhart
trade paper
9781481414135
128 pages
5.99

In this new series inspired by Marguerite Henry's popular pony, young Willa wonders if Chincoteague will ever feel like home, after her family moves there to open a B & B.


On My Beach
Gillingham & Siminovich
board book
9781452106403
8 pages
8.99

Bright pictures, a sweet, reassuring message and charming crab finger puppet fill this book with reading and playtime fun.


Once a Pony Time at Chincoteague
Lynne and Barbara Lockhart
Hardcover
28 pages
9780764338168
9.99

Caught up in the excitement of the annual pony auction, Mr. and Mrs. Emory buy a raffle ticket and win! Will their pony roam the back yard or is there another part of the tradition?


One Is a Snail Ten Is a Crab
The Sayres and Cecil
trade paper
9780763626310
40 pages
6.99

This book has us completely charmed! It is a "counting by feet" book- colorful and slyly funny. Sure to be an oft-repeated favorite, but that's alright.


Osprey Adventure
Jennifer Keats Curtis
hardcover
32 pages
9780764336843
13.99

This is the heartwarming tale of how a boy and his father save an osprey from certain death. Aimed at grades 2 to 5, it is based on the work of a real hero, Pete McGowan, a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Chesapeake Bay Field Office biologist.


Out of the Sea
Lois Szymanski
trade paper
56 pages
9780870335952
14.95

Here is a new, full-color photographic portrait of Chincoteague Island’s leading attraction. It features practical information for those wishing to add a pony to their families!


Pony Island
Candice F. Ransom
Wade Zahares, Illustrator
Hardcover
32 pages
9780802780881
16.99

Pitch-perfect rhyme and bold artwork bring another perspective to the timeless story of the saltwater cowboys and their wild herds.


Quiet Please - Eaglets Growing
Carolyn Stearns
hardcover
30 pages
0-87033-541-3
11.95

Illustrated by David Aiken. Aimed at young readers, here is the life story of our beautiful national symbol and a blueprint for how people can successfully band together to protect diminishing habitats.
 

Rambling Raft
Lynne N. and Barbara M. Lockhart
hardcover
9780870333927
28 pages
7.95

A little blue and yellow raft –intended as a birthday present for a waterman’s son- has a day of adventures with various inhabitants of the Bay.


The Runner
Cynthia Voigt
mass market paperback
312 pages
9781416903413
6.99

Book four in the Tillerman saga tells the story of troubled track star Bullet Tillerman who learns about himself in the process of coaching another runner.


Sam: The Tale of a Chesapeake Bay Rockfish
Kristina Henry
Hardcover
28 pages
9780764338236
10.99

The delightful illustrations of Jeff Dombek help tell the tale of carefree striped bass Sam who finds himself in a really tight spot one day. Will the fisherman help him out?


Santa and the Skipjack
Janie Meneely
Illustrated by Marcy Dunn Ramsey
hardcover
9780961846114
32 pages
20.00

When Santa's sleigh gets stuck in Tilghman Island mud, it takes an elf from Maryland's Eastern Shore to come up with a clever solution in this delightful rhyming tale with vibrant color illustrations.


Sea Star Orphan of Chincoteague
Marguerite Henry
Wesley Dennis, illustrator
hardcover
9781481425636
166 pages
19.99

Once upon a time, book-loving parents liked to buy hardcover keepsake editions of their own childhood favorites for their children. Happily, they still can.


Sea Star Orphan of Chincoteague
Marguerite Henry
trade paper
174 pages
9781416927846
6.99

Movie men have come to Chincoteague to film the Pony Penning, but they want to buy Misty. How will Paul and Maureen fill the lonely place that Misty leaves behind? Illustrated by Wesley Dennis.


Seashells Crabs and Sea Stars
Tibbitts and Garrow
trade paper
9781559716758
47 pages
7.95

Help kids have a whole new appreciation of those fascinating beach-dwellers who visit their sandpails.


Secret Seahorse
Blackstone & Beaton
board book
9781905236152
24 pages
6.99

Kids will meet all kinds of colorful sea creatures imaginatively illustrated in this rhyming adventure.


Seventeen Against the Dealer
Cynthia Voigt
mass market paper
340 pages
0-689-85133-2
5.99

The Tillerman tales conclude as Dicey starts a boatbuilding business and learns what truly matters to her.


Ship Shapes
Blackstone & Bell
trade paper
9781846867620
24 pages
6.99

The ingenious, quilt-like illustrations here make it fun for kids to find the shapes that form the ships over and over again.


A Solitary Blue
Cynthia Voigt
mass market paper
250 pages
0-689-86434-5
5.99

The third book in the celebrated Tillerman cycle tells the story of Jeff Greene and the "complicated ways of love and loss and of family and friendship." Newbery Honor Book.


Sons from Afar
Cynthia Voigt
mass market paperback
282 pages
9780689808890
5.99

In book six in the Tillerman series, brothers James and Sammy go on a quest to find the father who deserted them long ago.


Splashing by the Shore
Lisa Mullarkey
trade paper
9781586858841
64 pages
9.95

Packed with activities and info to get kids ready for the fun in the sun, this belongs in every family's beach bag.


Stormy, Misty's Foal
Marguerite Henry
Wesley Dennis, illustrator
hardcover
9781481425612
256 pages
19.99

This is the thrilling story of the hurricane that destroyed the wild herds of Assateague and how strength and love helped rebuild them.


Stormy, Misty's Foal
Marguerite Henry
trade paper
224 pages
9781416927884
6.99

The story of the world's most famous pony continues as Misty is about to give birth as a hurricane threatens the wild herds of Assateague. Illustrated by Wesley Dennis.


The Town that Fooled the British: A War of 1812 Story
Lisa and Robert Papp
hardcover
9781585364848
32 pages
16.95

In August 1813 the British choose the shipbuilding town of St. Michaels, Maryland as the next target for their cannons. When young Henry carries lanterns to his father in the militia, he has an idea that just might save the town. The beautiful illustrations seem to have a glow of their own- like the lanterns.


Toy Boat
de Seve & Long
hardcover
9780399243745
40 pages
17.99

A little boy had a toy boat. He made it from a can, a cork, a yellow pencil, and some white cloth. This is that toy boat’s charming story


True Story of Miracle Man
Lois Szymanski
trade paper
9780764344206
48 pages
14.99

Here’s the backstory on one of the Chincoteague Wildlife Refuge’s most admired stallions- from the time he was an orphaned foal found near death on Assateague Island.


The True Story of Sea Feather
Lois Szymanski
trade paper
9780764336096
48 pages
14.99

A family travels to Chincoteague Island where one daughter hopes to buy an auction pony with the money she has saved. When the bidding goes too high, events take a happily unexpected turn.


Turtle and Snake's Day at the Beach
Kate Spohn
trade paper
9780142401576
32 pages
3.99

Best buds T & S enter the big sand castle contest, but the waves have other ideas. Will they be able to finish in time?


Turtles in My Sandbox
Jennifer Keats Curtis
Illustrated by Emanuel Schongut
trade paper
9781607188728
32 pages
9.95

When she finds turtle eggs in her sandbox, Maggie decides to become a “turtle-sitter” to baby diamondback terrapins. When they are big enough, they go back to the Bay where they belong.


A Very Crabby Christmas
Rabe & Aikins
board book
9780307976239
24 pages
4.99

First of all, it's a Little Golden Book, with all the pleasant nostalgia that evokes. In this charming entry, the Cat in the Hat and his young human friends have adventures as guests at the Crab Christmas Ball.


A Walk in the Woods: Into the Field Guide
Emily Laber-Warren
trade paper
9781935703266
112 pages
9.99

Discover towering trees, fragrant flowers, interesting rocks and the fascinating animals that live among them in this colorful guide.


A Walk in the Woods Treasure Box
box 10 1/4 x 8 1/4 x 2 1/2
9781935703235
19.99

Young naturalists will love this combination which includes the field guide, a mesh bag, bug magnifier and a box with compartments for storing treasures.


Waterman's Boy
Susan Sharpe
trade paper
170 pages
9781416964537
11.95

In this book for young readers, ten year old Ben loves exploring the shores of the Chesapeake. When he discovers a threat to the local ecology he must decide the right thing to do.


Where is Baby’s Beach Ball?
Karen Katz
board book
9781416949626
14 pages
6.99

It’s fun for kids to lift the flaps in this interactive adventure. There’s even a crab or two!


Wild Colt
Szymanski & Kantjas
hardcover
9780764339752
40 pages
16.99

Light, rhyming verses and beautiful oil paintings share the sights and sounds the pony herds of Assateague Island experience daily. Includes a wildlife identification guide and facts about wetlands.


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