Author Description

"Sandy's Adventure" is a picture book aimed at K-4 students. Woven within the story are simple scientific and biological concepts, including vocabulary, that are introduced with little additional effort beyond reading the story. The book has 38 beautifully illustrated pages and includes a simple illustrated Glossary and two reproducible learning activities appropriate for learning at home or classroom use. There is ample topic material for older readers to explore beyond the book.Sandy the Starfish is lost. This is a new and challenging experience for her. She doesn't know how she will get back to her family in the ocean. During the course of the afternoon, Sandy tries many ways to travel back to the ocean, some with humorous results. She survives encounters with some known and some unfamiliar dangers before she gets home. How will she get home?