The Journey of Jiggles Children's Book

Jiggles the hermit crab loves exploring around his grotto until he wanders too far and ends up in the hands of a human. What follows is his journey to a new life, new friends, and a family again.

Based on a true story about a hermit crab rescue and recovery.

What kids learn

That a shell on a beach might have somebody in it, and that an animal taken out of its world needs a great deal of help to get a life back.

Details

• Written and illustrated by: Nina Leipold
• Reading age: 4-8 years
• Formats: hardcover and softcover

A good gift for

Kids who came home from vacation with a hermit crab, classroom pets, and anyone who has seen a boardwalk crab stand.

More from Nina

Every book she writes starts with something real she saw on the beach. See all of Nina's books.