Belly spends the summer she turns sixteen at the beach just like every other summer of her life, but this time things are very different

"Chu the panda goes to the beach!"--

Paddington visits the beach where he splashes in the ocean and builds a sand castle before being swept off in an adventure.

On a night when the moon can grow no fatter, bats pack their moon-tan lotion and baskets of treats and fly off for some fun on the beach.

At the beach, Pinkalicious and her brother help a tiny mermaid, a merminnie, to go back home.

A young girl and her mother walk along the beach and marvel at the treasures cast up by the sea and the wonders of the world around them.

"Amelia Bedelia and her mother share a summer vacation home at the shore with her aunt Mary and her cousin Jason, who has a wicked sense of adventure and a nose for trouble"--

Bucket? Check. Shovel? Check. Imagination? Check. If you build a perfect sandcastle, a dragon will move in -- and that's exactly what happens to one very lucky boy on the beach. The boy and his dragon brave the waves, roast marchmallows, roam the shore, and have a perfectly amazing time together. But when the boy tries to share the news of his magnificent dragon, no one believes him. That' when the mischief begins. The dragon devours every last sandwich,...

A love-struck mermaid named Aquamarine supplies adventure and insights to two twelve-year-old girls, life-long friends who are spending their last summer together before one of them moves away

Friends James and Eamon enjoy a wonderful week at the home of Eamon's grandparents during summer vacation