On the Beach

This engaging book explores coastal ecosystems, revealing the wonders of beach life and the creatures that thrive in tidal zones.

In On the Beach, readers are invited to explore the fascinating world of coastal ecosystems. The book delves into the dynamics of tides, explaining what occurs during low and high tide, and introduces the unique flora and fauna that inhabit these environments. From the vibrant life teeming in the sand to the creatures that thrive in icy, snow-covered beaches, this work provides a comprehensive look at the diverse habitats found along coastlines.

The engaging narrative is complemented by stunning illustrations that bring the beach and its inhabitants to life. Children will discover the various plants and animals that call the beach home, learning about their adaptations and the roles they play in the ecosystem. The simple yet informative text makes it accessible for young readers, fostering a love for nature and the environment.

Additionally, On the Beach includes Usborne Quicklinks, which direct readers to a selection of curated websites featuring videos and activities related to coastal life. This interactive component encourages further exploration and learning, making it an excellent resource for both home and classroom settings. Overall, this book is a delightful journey into the wonders of the beach and the ocean beyond.