Take a deep dive into the meaning and magic of the ocean’s diverse and colorful treasures with The Wonder of Seashells.This book is a treasury of stories, science, and history about seashells. Sure to delight and surprise, this visual odyssey of the beauty of seashells reveals how shells enhance and inform the world around us. Exploring coasts and shells from across the globe, each unique shell will suddenly become familiar with The Wonder of Seashell’s beautiful illustrations and fascinating insights. Full of realistic watercolor illustrations, The Wonder of Seashells delivers illuminating facts about seashells that are often overlooked. In this book, you’ll find: Common varieties of shells throughout the world and their spiritual meanings The seashell’s role in the world of sea life and the ocean’s ecosystems The significance of their patterns and colors Seashells in history as forms of currency, art, and musical instruments Seashell symbolism and cultural significance in diff