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Gr 2–4-A young man is walking along the sand on a New England beach, collecting sticks and stones, when he spots a beautiful starfish along the shore. As he reaches for the starfish, a gull takes it away. Yolen takes readers on a journey as the young boy chases a group of gulls as they play catch with the starfish high above the ocean's surface. The rhyming couplets create a singsong narrative that helps build anticipati...Log In or Sign Up to Read More