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Just a shell...or is it? Cover Image Book

Just a shell...or is it? / written by Becca McMurdie ; illustrated by Paola Escobar.

McMurdie, Becca, (author.). Escobar, Paola, (illustrator.).

Summary:

Children playing on the beach discover that natural objects such as a seashell, driftwood, or waves represent different things to different creatures.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781419780646
  • ISBN: 1419780646
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Abrams Appleseed, 2026.

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Target Audience Note:
Ages 3-5 Abrams Appleseed.

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Subject:
Beaches > Juvenile fiction.
Nature > Juvenile fiction.
Perspective (Philosophy) > Juvenile fiction.
Genre:
Nature fiction.
Picture books.

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  • 4 of 25 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library.

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Madison Main Library E MCM (Text) 30229101448107 Easy New Fiction Checked out 08/18/2026

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