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When Sarah Hastings first heard the story of Shoebert , the gray seal who made Beverly's Shoe Pond his adopted home this fall, she immediately thought his story would make a great children's book. So Hastings, a lifelong North Shore resident with a background in early childhood education, decided to write and illustrate it herself. “I just fell in love with him right away,” says Hastings. The result of her efforts is Shoebert the Traveling Seal, a charming book for toddlers and early readers, telling the story of the seal that captivated the North Shore – and beyond – with his adventure from the ocean, up the Bass River, and
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