Join Crab and Snail in the surf zone, where they think deep thoughts and have unforgettable seaside adventures, in this graphic early reader series debut byNew York Timesbestselling author Beth Ferry and beloved illustrator Jared Chapman.

The never-ending rain is putting a damper on Crab and Snail’s plans for a sunny, funny day. So when the BBFs (Best Beach Friends) realize that it’s only raining on them, they put their heads together and consult one know-it-all gull (he really does know it all!) to get to the bottom of it. By the time the rain clears, the duo will have made a new friend and learned something new and wonderful about friendship!

Crab and Snail are everyone’s next favorite characters in the graphic early reader space. Fans ofNarwhal & Jelly; Pea, Bee, & Jay;andArlo & Pipswill love these quirky characters and clever stories.

A character-based volume that reads like a cross betweenSpongeBob SquarePantsandThe Muppet Show.–Publishers Weekly (starred review)