If you’re homeschooling over the summer, or just looking for a fun way to get your kids excited about the beach, then reading books about the beach is perfect! These beach books will help your kids learn more about the beach, while also getting them excited to head to the coast. These books are good for kids of all ages, and can even work for a homeschool lesson on the beach or ocean. These are some of the best and more favorite summer reads and perfect for a car ride to Santa Cruz. Here are 20 Books About the Beach Your Kids will love!
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National Geographic Readers: At the Beach
Pete the Cat: Pete at the Beach (My First I Can Read)
Biscuit’s First Beach Day
Clam-I-Am!: All About the Beach (Cat in the Hat’s Learning Library)
Sun, Sun: The Joy of a Summer Day at the Beach … A stunningly illustrated, fun and delightful rhyming book for Kids 2-6 (perfect for bedtime and early reading)
Fancy Nancy: Sand Castles and Sand Palaces
Save the Ocean (Save the Earth Book 1)
Hello, World! Ocean Life
Good Night Beach (Good Night Our World)
Curious George Goes to the Beach with downloadable audio
Seagull Sid and the Naughty Things His Seagulls Did: From the Cheeky Creators of I Need a New Butt!
A Day at the Seashore (Little Golden Book)
What Lives in a Shell? (Let’s-Read-and-Find-Out Science 1)
We’re Going to the Beach (Let’s Go Picture Books)
Llama Llama Sand and Sun: A Touch & Feel Book
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