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1) Sea turtles
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English
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Text and illustrations provide an introduction to the physical characteristics, behaviors, and habitat of sea turtles.
2) Esio Trot
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English
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Shy Mr. Hoppy devises a plan to win the heart of his true love by teaching her a spell to make her tortoise grow bigger. Mr. Hoppy keeps substituting ever-larger tortoises for Mrs. Silver's pet Alfie, in hopes of convincing her to marry him. Mr. Hoppy is smitten with Mrs. Silver, whose main concern is her tortoise. Mr. Hoppy's love for the flowers he grows on his balcony is exceeded only by his love for Mrs. Silver, the lady who lives in the apartment...
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Tales of magic volume 3
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English
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On a vacation with their mother and stepfather, Jane, Mark, Katharine, and Martha find themselves overwhelmed with a lakeful of magical adventures after Mark captures an ancient turtle that seems to have extraordinary powers.
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English
Description
As a boy, Henry Friston dreamed of traveling the world. He thought he was signing up for a lifetime of adventure when he joined the Royal Navy. But, when World War I begins, it launches the world, and Henry, into turmoil. While facing enemy fire at Gallipoli, Henry discovers the strength, he needs to survive in an unexpected source: a tortoise. Therefore, begins the friendship of a lifetime. Based on true events, and with charming illustrations, this...
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English
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This title explores the role of green sea turtles in their habitats, how humans have threatened the animal's existence, and efforts being taken to protect them. Clear text, vibrant photos, and helpful infographics make this book an accessible and engaging read.
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English
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"Take a journey to the Galápagos Islands to see Galápagos giant tortoises up close and discover how cutting-edge technology is helping scientists study and protect these gentle giants. Page Plus links in the book lead to videos of scientists in the field"--Provided by the publisher.
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Worst witch volume 6
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English
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Mildred Hubble has always been the worst witch at Miss Cackle's Academy, but she just knows this term will be different. She's done the best holiday project ever and she's sure that the fearsome Miss Hardbroom will be impressed. Even her arch-enemy, Ethel Hallow, is being friendly to her! But is it all to good to be true--will disaster strike again for the Worst Witch?
9) Turtles
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Language
English
Description
Discribes the physical characteristics, behaviors and habitats of various kinds of turtles and honeybees.
11) Into the sea
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Publisher
Henry Holt
Pub. Date
1996
Language
English
Description
This book follows the life of a sea turtle from its hatching on a beach through its years in the sea, and its return to land where it lays its eggs.
12) Nim's island
Author
Series
Nim series volume 1
Language
English
Description
Nim loves her island home and the animals she shares it with even while her scientist father is away doing research, but trouble is on the way and a new e-mail friend could be the only one who can help.
14) Box Turtles
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Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Pub. Date
[1999], c1999
Language
English
Description
Discusses the physical characteristics, behavior, health, and breeding of box turtles and provides information on keeping them as pets.
15) Turtles
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
c1991
Language
English
Description
Identifies many types of turtles, describing physical characteristics, habits, and habitats.
16) Turtles
Author
Series
Publisher
F. Watts
Pub. Date
c1996
Language
English
Description
Describes different kinds of turtles, tortoises, and sea turtles and the endangered status of some species.
20) Reptiles
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Reference
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
"See hundreds of up-close photos of snakes, crocodiles, lizards, and turtles, and become an instant reptile expert with the most up-to-date facts." -- (p.4) of cover
