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  • noun The action of a beachcomber

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Examples

  • As a Big with your Little, you might start out by sharing simple, fun activities such as beachcombing for treasures: beach glass, "used" shells, rocks, and dried seaweed; looking at teaming-with-life tidal pools; planting flower seeds; picnicking and toasting marshmallows; picking berries; sitting on a rock or park bench and just "hanging out."

    unknown title 2009

  • As a Big with your Little, you might start out by sharing simple, fun activities such as beachcombing for treasures: beach glass, "used" shells, rocks, and dried seaweed; looking at teaming-with-life tidal pools; planting flower seeds; picnicking and toasting marshmallows; picking berries; sitting on a rock or park bench and just "hanging out."

    unknown title 2009

  • The final chapter lists "best beachcombing sites in the Pacific Northwest", including photographs, description, location and notes.

    Selections 2010

  • In The Children of Lovers Golding's daughter, Judy, goes beachcombing for her father.

    The Children of Lovers by Judy Golding – review 2011

  • The final chapter lists "best beachcombing sites in the Pacific Northwest", including photographs, description, location and notes.

    Reviews 2010

  • The final chapter lists "best beachcombing sites in the Pacific Northwest", including photographs, description, location and notes.

    Books 2010

  • It took Leslie McGuirk more than a decade of beachcombing in Florida to collect the curious pebbles and stones photographed for "If Rocks Could Sing" Tricycle/Random House, 48 pages, $15.99 , an endearing "discovered alphabet" for young children.

    In Scary Darkness, Seeing the Light Meghan Cox Gurdon 2011

  • The cliff-side Kalaloch Lodge looks enticing, movie lover or not, as do the packages: $149 for one night, or $199 for two in a log cabin, including a special dessert, Twilight water bottle and other goodies and a map of filming locations or suggestions for beachcombing for sea glass or exploring tidal pools (promo code: Twilight).

    TWILIGHT SAGA NEWS FOR NOVEMBER 19TH | Open Society Book Club Discussions and Reviews 2009

  • It took Leslie McGuirk more than a decade of beachcombing in Florida to collect the curious pebbles and stones photographed for "If Rocks Could Sing" Tricycle/Random House, 48 pages, $15.99 , an endearing "discovered alphabet" for young children.

    In Scary Darkness, Seeing the Light Meghan Cox Gurdon 2011

  • The cliff-side Kalaloch Lodge looks enticing, movie lover or not, as do the packages: $149 for one night, or $199 for two in a log cabin, including a special dessert, Twilight water bottle and other goodies and a map of filming locations or suggestions for beachcombing for sea glass or exploring tidal pools (promo code: Twilight).

    TWILIGHT SAGA NEWS FOR NOVEMBER 19TH | Open Society Book Club Discussions and Reviews 2009

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