Checkers and Dot at the Beach    by J. Torres & J. Lum Order:  USA  Can Tundra, 2013 (2013) Hardcover     Reviewed by Hilary Williamson Checkers and Dot at the Beach is one in a board book series - Checkers and Dot by J. Torres and J. Lum - with vivid black and white illustrations, 'high-contrast patterned art for developing eyes'. Checkers and Dot are accompanied on their adventures by a kitten, Stripesy, and a puppy, Spot ... 'Checkers, Dot, Stripesy and Spot are playing at the beach. Let's count the animals that they meet.' They encounter one crab, two clams, three turtles, four gulls, and five fish as 'Checkers and Dot have fun in the sun.' Simple rhyming sentences accompany the bold images. Note: Opinions expressed in reviews and articles on this site are those of the author(s) and not necessarily those of BookLoons. Find more Kids books on our Shelves or in our book Reviews