Book Details
Hardcover- Price: $15.99
- Pages: 40
- Published: 2001
- ISBN-13: 978-0933101203
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Hermy the Hermit Crab Goes Shopping
by Andrea Weathers
illustration by Bob Thames
Book Summary
What does an adventurous hermit crab from Folly Beach, South Carolina, do when he has outgrown his shell? He goes shopping! This book celebrates the beauty of ocean life with 20 illustrations by Bob Thames. Hermy travels to the Morris Island Lighthouse, Fort Sumter, and other favorite local places.
About the Author
Andrea Weathers is a native Charlestonian living in Folly Beach, South Carolina, with her daughters Leslie, Lindsey, and Millie. She enjoys writing, beachcombing, sailing, surfing, and reading. Her works include: Hermy the Hermit Crab Goes Shopping, Hermy the Hermit Crab: The Adventure Begins, Hermy the Hermit Crab Goes Shrimping and Hermy the Hermit Crab and the Sea Turtle Rescue.
About the Artist
Bob Thames is an artist from Charleston, South Carolina. His family has been in the Lowcountry for many generations. Mr. Thames lives in Charleston with his wife, Karen, and daughter, Amy. He has illustrated Hermy the Hermit Crab Goes Shopping, Hermy the Hermit Crab: The Adventure Begins, Hermy the Hermit Crab Goes Shrimping and Hermy the Hermit Crab and the Sea Turtle Rescue.
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Reactions & Reviews
The adventures of Hermy are playful, smart, and fun. A colorful feast for the senses!
Madeline Carol,
Charleston artist