Books of Wonder

A Shell Is Cozy

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$13.48 $18.99 In stock

Category: Picture Books


From the creators of the award-winning An Egg Is Quiet, A Seed Is Sleepy, and A Rock Is Lively comes the latest book in this bestselling series!

The newest entry in the bestselling Nature Books series by Dianna Hutts Aston and Sylvia Long, A Shell Is Cozy takes a gorgeous look at the fascinating world of shells. From land snails to sea scallops, giant clams to tiny dwarf shells, an incredible array of shells are showcased in all their splendor.

Poetic in voice and elegant in design, this carefully researched book is sure to inspire lively questions and spark the imaginations of young readers. This beautiful volume will be equally at home being read to a child on a parent’s lap as it is in a classroom reading circle. 

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Customer Reviews (4.6 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Aurora O. ★★★★★

The illustrations in this one are just as stunning as the rest of the series, and my three-year-old asks for it every single night before bed. It’s the perfect blend of gentle science and cozy storytelling for little nature lovers.

Hannah ★★★★★

We got this for our nature-themed homeschool shelf, and the illustrations are so detailed that my son and I keep finding new things to point out each read. The poetic text flows beautifully, and it's already become our go-to bedtime pick.

Alexander ★★★★★

My daughter keeps flipping through the shell-shaped endpapers, and the lyrical text about ocean habitats is surprisingly soothing at bedtime.