Minni's Favorite Books about Under the Sea 🌊
Our favorite books about the deep blue sea!
From dressing up and bringing the colors of the ocean to shore, to diving deep and exploring the wonders of the sea, this collection of books will encourage your aquatic artist to be curious, to question the world around them and the world below the deep blue.
While on summer vacation and visits to sandy shores, we’ve chosen books this month to continue your little readers exploration and knowledge of the beaches they may be visiting and the creatures they might encounter. Pick up these classics and new favorites at your local bookstore or library today!
Some of our favorite local Bookstores in Boston are:
Julián is a Mermaid by Jessica Love
While riding the subway home with his abuela one day, Julián notices three women spectacularly dressed up, leaving Julián flooded with wonder and ready to dazzle the world. Jessica Love's picture book, Julián Is a Mermaid, is an absolutely beautiful celebration of self-expression, unconditional love, and individuality.
Water Dance by Thomas Locker
From a gentle mountain pond to a raging waterfall, from a silent ocean mist to a sparkling rainbow, dive deep into our world’s most previous resource in this exploration of water in all its glorious forms. Learn scientific facts about water and its role in our lives!
The Lobster Lady by Alexandra S.D. Hinrichs
A native to Rockland, ME, Virginia has been a Lobster Lady on and off for 93 years! Jump into this book and take part in a day-in-the-life of lobstering with the Lobster Lady, while illuminating all that she remembers from growing up and starting a family on the mainland in Maine and on her family’s island, called the Neck.
The Brilliant Deep by Kate Messner
Telling the story of conservation, the protection of marine life and the rebuilding of coral reefs, Kate Messner creates a stunning tribute to the wonders of nature and the power of human hope—a power even the smallest readers can access in their quest to aid our extraordinary planet!
