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The magic shell

1995
When his family moves from the Dominican Republic to New York City, Jaime uses his uncle's magical shell to call up happy memories.

Seashells of North America

a guide to field identification
1986
Using text and illustrations, identifies over 850 marine mollusks off the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of North America, emphasising their habitats, habits, and identifying features.

White wave

a Chinese tale
1996
Kuo Ming's discovery of a moon goddess inside a snail shell changes his lonely life.

White wave

a Chinese tale
1979
A young Chinese farmer discovers a generous goddess living in a snail shell.

Seashells in my pocket

AMC's family guide to exploring the Coast from Maine to Florida
2008
Details the many kinds of plants and animals that can be found along the United States' Atlantic Coast and features easy-to-use locator maps that reveal where many species are found. Includes tips and advice on keeping safe and protecting the shoreline environment.

The mirror of fire and dreaming

a novel
2005
As twelve-year-old Anand continues his studies to become a full-fledged member of The Brotherhood of the Conch, he journeys back to Moghul times, where he encounters powerful sorcerers, spoiled princes, noble warriors, and evil jinns.

The Audubon Society field guide to North American seashells

1981
Identifies 671 common seashells found on the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of the United States and Canada.

Shells! shells! shells!

2007
When Buddy Bear and his mother go to the beach, she teaches him all about shells and mollusks. Includes facts about shells.

There was an old lady who swallowed a shell!

2008
A seaside adaptation of the familiar rhyme about an old woman who swallows a fly, in which the lady in question swallows a shell, a crab, some sand, and many other puzzling items for a creative reason revealed at the end.

Animals that live in shells

1988
An introduction to the physical characteristics and behavior patterns of various species of mollusks and crustaceans.

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