This book introduces more than 50 of the diverse creatures and plants found on beaches and in rock pools along the southern African coastline, such as anemones, limpets, sea slugs, seaweeds and many others. It provides visual clues to creatures' size, diet, and where to find them, along with simple text on their behavior and habits. Vivid illustrations will encourage an interest in shore life and the important role played by these beautiful plants and animals.