Sentence examples for seashore book from inspiring English sources

Her other books as an author include a series of picture books on emotions, among them "The Hating Book" (1969), illustrated by Ben Shecter; and a series about the natural world, including "The Seashore Book" (1992), illustrated by Wendell Minor.

Carson's seashore book was different, an explanation of the shore as a system, an ecosystem, a word most readers had never heard before, and one that Carson herself rarely used but instead conjured, as a wave of motion and history: In my thoughts these shores, so different in their nature and in the inhabitants they support, are made one by the unifying touch of the sea.

"My quarrel with almost all seashore books for the amateur," she reflected, "is that they give him a lot of separate little capsules of information about a series of creatures, which are never firmly placed in their environment".

Save bright colors for houses on the seashore, the book says, and use earth tones in natural settings or in gray urban settings.

A popular book, Seashore Treasures, followed in 1949 [196].

We already felt a world away in the eucalyptus-scented darkness before the understated wooden form of the Point Reyes Seashore Lodge, where we had booked a room.

"My mother, bless her soul, read me 'The Boys Book of Snakes' and books about the seashore," he recalled.

A pine dresser and trunks and boxes of various sizes provide troves for treasured possessions, while shelves and window ledges have been commandeered for kitchen utensils, teapots, novels, picture books and mounds of pebbles gathered on the seashore.

The book centers on a drawn-out conflict between Point Reyes National Seashore in northern California and one of its tenants, Drakes Bay Oyster Company.

"If I would have read Book 3 now, for instance, I would know exactly what the seashore of 'sandy Pylos' looks like" — he wiggled his fingers to indicate that he was quoting verbatim — "where Telemachus landed.

Taking Flight At the Seashore Sometimes it is hard to simply sit on the beach without a good book or a set of shovels and a bucket.