My Turtle and Me

My Turtle and Me
Author: Owen Bernstein
Publisher: Scholastic Incorporated
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012
Genre: Board books
ISBN: 9780545433877

A toddler spends his day with his beloved toy turtle.

My Turtle

My Turtle
Author: Hartmut Wilke
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2009
Genre: Pets
ISBN: 9780764141928

(back cover) My Turtle My Pet Series Filled with instructive, easy-to-understand information, vivid color photos, and attractive sidebar features, the titles in B.E.S. My Pet Series offer guidance to new and prospective pet owners. Your Turtle's Health The author advises on all important details regarding diet, terrarium environment, and taking health precautions. Understanding Your Turtle You'll find fascinating information about the traits and habits of turtles, their development, their sensory capabilities, their likes and dislikes, and much more. Information for Parents Here's advice on getting your children acquainted with turtles and learning to care for them. Information for Pet Sitters When you go on vacation, you can give your pet sitter the author's easy-to-fill-out checklist. That way, you'll be sure that all your turtle's needs are taken care of.

Turtle and Me

Turtle and Me
Author: Robie Harris
Publisher: little bee books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015-04-07
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781499800463

This charming story details the beautiful friendship between a boy and his plush toy turtle. Turtle and Me is a charming story about the adventures a little boy has with his cuddly toy turtle. Over the years, Turtle gets covered in spaghetti, splattered by mud, chewed by a puppy, and much moreā€”but the boy still loves him. Turtle has become his security blanket, as well as his best friend. But one day Turtle suffers a horrible rip that the boy can't repair. The boy decides he doesn't need his old chewed up, sewn up, taped up, ripped up ragggedy turtle anymore. But when he tries to sleep at night, he begins to think otherwise!

Turtle Knows Your Name

Turtle Knows Your Name
Author:
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 33
Release: 1989-10-30
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0689315783

A small boy with a very long name is challenged by his grandmother to find out her real name.

Maya and the Turtle

Maya and the Turtle
Author: John C. Stickler
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Total Pages: 54
Release: 2012-09-10
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1462910289

**WINNER OF THE INTERNATIONAL 2013-2014 MORNING CALM MEDAL** This multicultural children's book presents a heartwarming Korean fairy tale about a little girl and a fortunate encounter. Poverty is all Maya has ever known, but she doesn't allow it to stop her from caring for her father, and others, as best she can. Kind and gentle, she is a lovely young girl who always puts others first. One day, she finds a little turtle and takes him home, raising and loving him, never knowing that he will play an instrumental part in her destiny. Similar to The Korean Cinderella, Maya and the Turtle, is an original Korean fairy tale by authors John Stickler and Soma Han that teaches children that the road to greatness lies in selflessness and that the loving kindness of a pure heart can awaken great love and power in another. Beautifully illustrated by Han, this book contains fascinating bits of information about Korean culture and is a poignant tale about the rewards of kindness, patience and courage.

Turtles In My Sandbox

Turtles In My Sandbox
Author: Jennifer Keats Curtis
Publisher: Arbordale Publishing
Total Pages: 18
Release: 2006-09-10
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1607188724

When a mother diamondback terrapin lays eggs in Maggie's sandbox, Maggie becomes a "turtle-sitter" to help the babies safely hatch and in the process she learns about these unique animals and their struggle for survival.

My Turtle

My Turtle
Author: Cate Foley
Publisher: Children's Press(CT)
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2001
Genre: Turtles as pets
ISBN: 9780516232911

A young girl decides what kind of turtle would make a good pet for her. Includes a glossary and a web site.

One Good Turtle

One Good Turtle
Author: Stefan Burns
Publisher: Mascot Books
Total Pages: 38
Release: 2018-07-03
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781684014774

"Turtle hides while Alligator lashes out. What insecurities are they dealing with, and what lessons can Turtle and Alligator learn in order to face and conquer their fears? In this inspiring story about a shy turtle and a frightening alligator, the complex issue of bullying is addressed in an easy-to-understand manner for kids and adults alike. As bullying becomes more prevalent in today's world, One Good Turtle empowers every parent, teacher, counselor, and child to practice kindness through its memorable cast of characters and uplifting message. One Good Turtle is a heroic tale about overcoming the struggles of being bullied and discovering what makes you uniquely special. "

Baby Turtle's Tale

Baby Turtle's Tale
Author: Elle J. Mcguinness
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
Total Pages: 28
Release: 2009-03-31
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0740781022

"Baby Turtle pokes his head out of his shell and--surprise! He's a day late. All his siblings have already headed into the ocean on their way to the reef. Alone, he races to catch up. On his way to the reef, he makes new friends, sees amazing sights and swims through one exciting adventure after another."--P. [4] of cover.

Turtle's Song

Turtle's Song
Author: Alan Brown
Publisher: Univ. of Queensland Press
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2001
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9780702231537

I am Turtle. My eyes are black, my shell is green. Wide ocean calls me, as I lie curled in the dark. Tides roar in my blood, surf pounds in my heart. A lyrical journey of the life of a Green Turtle from hatchling beneath the sand of a coral beach, through wanderings at sea, to adulthood and returning to lay eggs of its own. Award winning illustrator Kim Toft's magnificent silk painting perfectly capture the precarious life of the Green Turtle, while author Alan Brown's poignant, mythical story sounds a hymn to this ancient but now endangered creature.