Build a Sandcastle

Slip on your flip flops, head to the beach, and have a whale of a good time building a sandcastle! Let this book be your guide for how to build one, complete with helpful tips from a friendly starfish. So, pack up your shovels and buckets, invite a friend, and head out for a perfect sunny day at play. Don’t forget sunscreen!

Eileen Rajala Meyer is the award-winning author of children’s picture books, including The Superlative A. Lincoln: Poems About Our 16th President, illustrated by Dave Szalay. She has many memories of special summer days spent at the beach with her husband and three sons. Their favorite activity? Building sandcastles together, of course! These days, Eileen likes strolling the beach near her home in north Florida.