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Hansen, Grace

Summary: "Readers will learn about the impressive migration of leatherback turtles from around the globe. The title will cover information like why and when they migrate, how far they migrate, and where they migrate." - Abdo Publishing website.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 597.9 HAN

Summary: Local leaders launched a crusade to end the slaughter of Trinidad's thousand-pound leatherback turtles. 10,000 visitors a year come to the now famous Matura Beach, and local villages make a good living from the tourism. Trinidad's beaches support about 6,000 nesting females a year.

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2012

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Swinburne, Stephen R

Summary: "Follow a hatchling's treacherous journey from nest to sea." -- amazon.com

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Millbrook Press 2020

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Safina, Carl

Summary: The story of an ancient sea turtle and what its survival says about our future. The decline of sea turtles in Pacific waters and their surprising recovery in the Atlantic illuminate what can go both wrong and right from human interventions, and teach us lessons that can be applied to restore health to the world's oceans. The only surviving species of its suborder, the leatherback is an...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Holt 2006

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 597.9289 SAF

Rake, Jody Sullivan.

Summary: Describes the life cycle and characteristics of leatherback turtles, including physical and environmental threats to the species.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2013

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Hudak, Heather C.

Summary: "Read about extraordinary animal migrations by water, from tremendous upstream journeys by Pacific salmon to the extreme long-distance migration of the humpback whale. Interesting facts and obstacles are highlighted, and a sidebar details how humans impact each migration."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Publishing Company 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.56 HUD

Dadey, Debbie

Summary: Kiki Coral has an amazing gift: she can see the future. She doesn't have visions very often, but they are always surprising! When Kiki sees a vision of her classmate Rocky Ridge coming face-to-frightening-face with a gigantic leatherback turtle, she is frightened to the tip of her shiny purple tail. Can Kiki save Rocky from his dangerous fate? What if no one in Trident Academy believes her...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight 2015

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC DAD MT7

Maloney, Brenna

Summary: "Did you ever wonder which animals are the biggest... and the smallest? Reptiles can be found in all shapes and sizes. Did you know a nano-chameleon is small enough to fit on a fingernail? Or, that the saltwater crocodile can grow to be 20 feet long? What do these animals look like and where do they live? Look inside to discover which of the ten reptiles in this book are very small and which...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2023

Copies Available at Peninsula

2 available in Juvenile, Call number: J597.9 MAL

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