Archie Andrew Crawford is a friendly dinosaur by the sea. Archie is gentle and curious. Archie likes to walk on the beach. One sunny morning, Archie wakes up. Archie feels happy. Archie looks at the waves. Archie moves his feet in the sand. Archie smiles at the sea. The sky is blue. The sun is bright. A gentle breeze blows.
Archie loves to find seashells. Archie decides to find a special seashell. Archie wants a big white shell. Archie wants a shell that sparkles in the sun. Archie picks a small bucket. Archie picks a little shovel. Archie starts to dig. The sand is warm. The sand sticks to Archie's feet. Archie laughs. Archie finds a small red shell.
Suddenly, Archie hears a soft roar. Archie stops and listens. A lion appears by a rock. The lion's name is Leo. Leo is friendly and playful. Leo has golden fur. Leo has bright eyes. Leo sees Archie and smiles. Leo says "Hello friend." Archie says "Hello Leo." Archie and Leo become friends. They feel warm inside. They clap softly.
Archie says "Let us find the shell." Leo says "Yes." They walk together on the sand. They look for shells near the water. They look under small stones. They look behind little driftwood. They look in tiny holes. They collect white shells. They collect pink shells. They see a starfish. They see a crab.
Then a gentle monster arrives. The monster is big and blue. The monster's name is Monster. Monster is shy at first. Monster has soft fur. Monster has big eyes. Monster sniffles and frowns. Archie says "Hello Monster." Leo says "Hello." Monster says "I lost my shell too." Archie feels kind. Leo and Archie want to help. They care about Monster. They want to show they care.
Archie holds Leo's paw. They walk with Monster. They look for the lost shell. The sun shines bright. The waves sparkle. They stay brave. They stay kind. They dig near a big log. They dig together. They find a golden shell. The shell sparkles in the sun. The shell is big. The shell is smooth. The shell is bright.
Monster smiles and cheers. Archie cheers too. Leo roars softly in joy. Monster gives the shell to Archie. Archie gives the shell to Monster. They hug each other. It feels nice.
Archie says "We did it." Leo says "We are friends." Monster says "Thank you." The sun begins to go down. The sky glows orange. Archie holds his special shell. Archie feels proud and happy. Archie goes home with Leo and Monster. They feel happy. They hug again. They smile. They plan to come back. They plan to play again.