Turtles: Photos and Fun Facts for Kids

“Be yourself and embrace the moment, even if others rejected you.”   - Avocado the Turtle.Avocado is not a normal turtle. She is rejected by the other turtles for being too friendly. One day, they decide she should no longer be...

This is a companion book to Mary Alice Monroe’s novel, Swimming Lessons, the sequel to The Beach House. In the novel, the readers witness a young mother, Toy, writing a journal for her daughter, Little Lovie. This is the journal Toy is writing...

Dr. Seuss presents three modern fables in the rhyming favorite Yertle the Turtle and Other Stories. The collection features tales about greed (“Yertle the Turtle”), vanity (“Gertrude McFuzz”), and pride (“The ...

Highlights presents Two Too Many Turtles by Wendi Silvano: There is room for only so many turtles.

A clever turtle tucks himself into his shell for safety.

Tudley, a pond-living painted turtle, adopts other animals’ behaviors—simply because he doesn’t know he can’t! He flies like a bird, sings like a katydid, hops like a frog, and glows like a firefly. All the while, he uses his...

Original children's stories starting with two adventures; featuring Tommy and Teddy turtle with rhyme and song! Also includes other original tails featuring a big, fat, brown cat and a rabbit in Mrs. Johnson's garden who is stealing vegetables!

Imagine finding turtle eggs in your sandbox! When a mother diamondback terrapin lays eggs in a young girl’s sandbox, the girl becomes a “turtle-sitter” to help the babies safely hatch. She raises the teeny hatchlings until they bec...

Jack and Isabella search for Pokey the desert tortoise that lives near their house.