Maddie and her brothers Zach and Josh love going to the beach with their mom and dad. In this story, they discover fun and interesting facts about tidepools and the creatures that live in them. features detailed, artistic renderings of the vibrant marine life that exists in small pools that are created when the tides recede. Tide pools form shelters for various marine life and serve as nurseries for various species of sea animals. Read with your kids to learn with Maddie and her family how to help preserve and protect this vital feature of our natural environment.