All Wet

H2O inspired books to read on vacation.

These books are about bodies of water, and with all this hot and humid weather, doesn’t that sound nice? Whether you’re a fan of shark week or just can’t get enough of the deep blue sea, we have just the fix for you. Take a refreshing dip into one of this reads inspired by all things water.

Over and Under the Pond by Kate Messner

Tides and The Ocean by William Thomson

The Water Will Come by Jeff Goodell

Swimming to Antarctica by Lynne Cox

The Seabird’s Cry by Adam Nicolson

Shark Drunk by Morten Stroksnes

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne

Sea Change by Sylvia Alice Earle

The Big Oyster by Mark Kurlansky

The Voyage of the Beagle by Charles Darwin

The Omega Principle by Paul Greenberg

In the Heart of the Sea by Nathaniel Philbrick

Shark Lady: The Adventures of Eugenie Clark by Ann McGovern

The Death and Life of the Great Lakes by Dan Egan

Ocean Greens by Lisette Kreischer

Spying on Whales by Nick Pyenson

The Soul of an Octopus by Sy Montgomery

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