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Titania may be a space turtle, but she's never felt particularly brave. However, when she embarks on a journey through the solar system to learn about each planet, she discovers a sense of wonder and confidence she never knew she had. Along the way, Titania learns not only about the planets but also about herself, and she returns to Earth with a newfound sense of purpose.
With a message of hope and a call to action, Titania urges us to appreciate...
82) Turtle Todd
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Turtle Todd is an adventurous four-year-old kid turtle that loves playing shove the ball with his best pal, Beany Mac. Born with a funny-looking mark of a T, Turtle Todd tends to daydream about traveling to places he hears about. Some of those places are off-limits. When Turtle Todd and Beany Mac get caught up in hearing a loud buzzing sound, something weird happens. Will he find out more about the much-talked-about turtle soup? Or, will there be...
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Little Turtle Gets his Wish is a story about a young turtle who wishes every day for a home like his friends, one where he can play and have occasional sleepovers. Mama Turtle reminds him he has a fine home and should be content. "Don't keep wishing for something you already have,' she says, but Little Turtle is still not satisfied. One day, he tells Mama Turtle, "I need to go look for my home." She sighs, since she is heard this so many times, but...
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What does a purpose look like? Little Turtle has no idea, but it seems important. He tries to find one, but everything he tries feels wrong. When he meets another turtle with the same problem, the two decide to help each other and set out to figure out what they're meant to be.
86) Tara Turtle Tells A Lie: Children's Books and Bedtime Stories For Kids Ages 3-8 for Fun Loving Kids
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Tara Turtle was watching television when she heard her mother come home. She turned off the television and pretended to be doing her homework. She received a gift from her month but she said a white lie to take the gift. What will happen if Tara's mom would find out about her lie?
87) Saving Peg Leg
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In the story Saving Peg Leg, Jane finds an injured turtle in her backyard. She wants to keep this turtle as a pet and nurse it back to good health. After taking the turtle to the vet and visiting the library, Jane learns lots of interesting facts about her new turtle friend. She learns that it's best not to keep turtles in captivity. Jane struggles with doing the right thing in letting the turtle return to a natural habitat, knowing it is injured....
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Franklin in the Dark In the Franklin Classic Storybook that started it all, poor little Franklin has one of the most common childhood afflictions-he is afraid of the dark. This is particularly difficult for Franklin as he happens to be a turtle, and the darkness he fears is, of course, inside his own shell. Bravely, with shell in tow, he sets forth to seek help and in the course of his travels discovers a bird who is afraid of heights, a polar bear...
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Follow Henry & Goldie as they travel around the world discovering real facts about so many different animals.This book is part of a fun and colorful series that focuses on teaching children about animals while keeping them engaged and entertained.The stories are perfect for reading with your child at bedtime or for older kids to read alone.The interior sentence layout is designed to make reading easier for your child to follow while you read or if...
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Leatherbacks are sometimes called the last of the dinosaurs because their ancient ancestors lived when the dinosaurs did. Their ability to swim long distances may be one of the reasons they survived whatever killed most of the dinosaurs 65 million years ago. In modern times, one leatherback swam from Indonesia to Oregon. It had traveled 12,774 miles in 647 days, the longest distance ever tracked for a marine animalThese sea turtles are also known...
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Enter inside this picture book to join in on a day with Tucker and his friends. Enjoy a visual feast of gorgeous colors in a beautiful pond setting surrounded by tropical plants, cute animals, butterflies, and charming bugs. Your child will have many questions on all they see and learn of all the wonderful creatures we have in this enchanting world. Share their experiences as Tucker interacts with them throughout the day. Share playtime, a dip in...
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Children can join our brave adventurer, Toogle Turtle, as he takes flight and travels the world in search of new friends, first stop… Australia!
Both children and parents alike will enjoy the journey alongside our intrepid globe-trotter, capturing the imagination of the young reader with the use of rhyming words, fun facts, beautiful illustrations and even sing-along songs to help capture the personality of each native friend we meet!
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Malia is at the pet store. What will she get there? Through descriptive text structure and colorful illustrations, this fictional narrative will help readers learn about getting a pet turtle. Readers will learn how turtles live and what is needed to take care of a turtle. This fiction title is paired with the nonfiction title My Sister's Turtle.
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In the book, My Best Friend Murgatroyd, William decides he wants a special friend. All children need someone in their life. It doesn't matter how old or young they are. It could even be the proverbial make-believe friend. All that matters is that the child does not feel alone.
First, true friends are hard to find. Often, they are found unexpectedly. Young William learns what it means to be a friend when he opens his heart and home to his special...
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Have you ever made a tortoise purr?
I have.
This is a true story about a real tortoise.
This is a true story about his magnificence.
Explore the cozy environment of apples and grass where he lives.
Discover for yourself some of nature's perfect imperfections.
Learn about the wonderful life of a tortoise named, Thelonius of Caledonia.
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The story revolves around Tippy and his two best friends, the twin bunnies that live next door, and the activities that they engage in daily. All is well for Tippy until he stops eating the meals his mom prepares for him, and that's when his troubles begin. Children will greatly enjoy the story and learn an important lesson from it. The book is filled with picturesque illustrations that will inspire the children's imagination and bring the story to...
98) Ma Ma
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Sea turtles hatch and run to the sea. A mama sea turtle retrieves a not so normal baby turtle from the sea. Back to the marshlands for safety. What must she do?
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For millions of years, green sea turtles migrated long distances through the world's oceans. This gentle giant has played an important role in keeping oceans healthy. Unfortunately, green sea turtle populations were severely harmed by human actions in recent centuries. This book explores the history of the green sea turtle as it became endangered, as well as how conservation efforts allowed the turtle's population to rise once again. Amazing photographs...
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Imagine going on an adventure with a new friend to familiar places but from a different view. Children of all ages will discover adventure and friendship while reading The Creature Underwater. It is a fun and heart-felt story about a boy who, at first, doesn't want to go with his parents to the lake. Feeling blue, he mopes down to the pier and discovers something that takes him for the ride of his life with a new friend... underwater!