'For the beach-bound family. they may even end up knowing what they're finding when they're combing the sand.' - The Wall Street Journal 'Young shell-hunters of 6+ will adore this jewel-bright, fascinating work of nonfiction by a marine biologist and a seaside-dwelling artist.' - Guardian 'Introduces the wonder of seashells.' - Publishers Weekly 'Brimming with fascinating facts . students and adults will be amazed by all that we can glean by looking closely at shells.' - Youth Services Book Review 'Children and adults alike will be riveted by the sci-fi like, real-life animals that litter every beach.' - Sy Montgomery , author of The Soul of an Octopus 'The gorgeous illustrations will keep you going back.

They feature vibrant colors, interesting shapes, and water that ripples off the page. What a Shell Can Tell is great to accompany on a trip to the beach, or to conjure up cool waves in your own home.' - Growing with Science 'Inspires shell collectors and budding marine biologists alike to take better care of our oceans.environments and the shells living in them.' - Red Hook Star-Revue 'Brilliant!' - Dad Suggests 'A fabulous book.' - Tiny Activists 'An excellent example of how learning happens everywhere.' - Shelves of Color.