Brennan, Patricia.
Summary: Questions and answers provide information about a variety of turtles, including sea turtles, Galapagos tortoises, and alligator snapping turtles.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: World Book 2002
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 597.92 BREHickman, Pamela M.
Summary: Provides details and facts about turtles, and explains the strategies conservationists are using to prevent them from becoming extinct.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Firefly Books 2005
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 597.92 HICGibbons, Gail
Summary: Describes the eight kinds of sea turtles, their physical characteristics, senses, how they feed, migrate, and nest, and what is being done to protect them.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2020
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Summary: Presents an introduction to the world's turtle populations and the environmental issues that are threatening their survival, providing various examples that reveal how everyday actions can help protect endangered turtle species.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Peachtree Publishers 2019
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Summary: "A picture book about a sea turtle named Yoshi who has traveled further than any other living animal"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Anne Schwartz Books 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 597.92 COXHansen, 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
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Summary: "Can turtles breathe underwater? Find out the answer and spark early readers' natural curiosity about pets with this inquiry-based nonfiction book. Splish, splash! Turtles aren't cuddly reptiles, but their long lives and aquatic tanks make them captivating pets. Nine kid-friendly Q&As teach readers about life with a turtle, including their behavior, aquarium needs, and how their shells grow....
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Amicus 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 639.392 THISirotich, Erica
Summary: This book tells about five unlikely animal friendships in sanctuaries and zoos, from around the world: Kenya's Owen the hippo and Mzee the tortoise; South Africa's Themba the elephant and Albert the sheep; California's Koko the gorilla and her kittens; Virginia's Kumbali the cheetah and Kago the dog; Ireland's Ben the dog and Duggie the wild dolphin.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harpercollins Publishers 2020
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Summary: What really goes on inside the body of a reptile? Curious readers will find answers to that and other questions in this fascinating book. Each reptile, including animals such as the chameleon, lizard, and snake, is introduced with a brief summary explaining some basic information, followed by a simple diagram showing the animal's insides. Each diagram includes labels and captions explaining the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Windmill Books, an imprint of Rosen Publishing 2018
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Summary: Discribes the physical characteristics, behaviors and habitats of various kinds of turtles and honeybees.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 1998
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 591Rice, Jamie
Summary: "In Turtle or Tortoise?, beginning readers will learn to spot the differences between these shelled reptiles. Carefully leveled text relays what the animals look like and how they behave. Each page then asks readers to name which animal is shown in the photo. Answers appear upside down on the bottom of each page, making reading for learning interactive and fun. A See and Compare spread shows...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bullfrog books/Jump!, Inc. 2022
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Summary: "This tribute to one of the most diverse, fascinating, and beloved species on the planet (turtles) speaks to the diversity and wisdom of these long-lived reptiles"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2023
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2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 597.92 MONCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 597.92 MONBurns, Diane L.
Summary: Describes the physical characteristics and habitats of a variety of different frogs, toads, and turtles. Includes related activities and scrapbook pages.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: NorthWord Press 1997
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 597.8 BURCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 597.8 BURCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Animal Take BurnsDavis, Patricia.
Summary: Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and habitats of turtles.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Grolier 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 597.92 DAVCopp, Mary Wagley
Summary: "Yoshi's Big Swim chronicles the impressive true story of Yoshi, a loggerhead turtle who was rescued by fishermen, then rehabilitated and cared for by scientists for many years. The scientists adored her, and Yoshi was happy in her aquarium home. But then, many years later, Yoshi let them know that it was time for her to move on. Would Yoshi be safe? Would she know what to do? After lots of...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2023
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Summary: "Yoshi's Big Swim chronicles the impressive true story of Yoshi, a loggerhead turtle who was rescued by fishermen, then rehabilitated and cared for by scientists for many years. The scientists adored her, and Yoshi was happy in her aquarium home. But then, many years later, Yoshi let them know that it was time for her to move on. Would Yoshi be safe? Would she know what to do? After lots of...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Editions, an imprint of Capstone 2023
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Summary: "Introduces the reader to sea turtles."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2018
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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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Summary: "Learn about different kinds of sea turtles, where they live, what they like to eat and do, and how you can help keep them safe"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2021
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Summary: What if you wished you were a sea turtle and then you became one? Could you eat like a sea turtle? Sleep like a sea turtle? Spend most of your life underwater? And would you want to? Find out! This I Can Read book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 5 to 7 who are ready to read independently. It's a fun way to keep your child engaged and as a...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2020
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Summary: "An animal that looks like a turtle munches on some grass. It has scales and a hard shell. But is it a turtle or a tortoise? Turtles and tortoises are similar, but they have some important differences. Find out how their legs, feet, shells, and behaviors can all help you tell these two animal look-alikes apart. Filled with stunning photos and playful text, early learners will be delighted as...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Pebble Sprout 2022
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Summary: "Diagrams, graphs, and fun text help readers explore the lives of sea turtles and their place in the wild animal kingdom"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: World Book 2018
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Summary: Presents the life of sea turtles, including where they travel, how they build nests, and what they eat.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 597.92 MARFranchino, Vicky.
Summary: For over 200 million years, sea turtles have swum throughout Earth's oceans. Rarely leaving their watery homes, these incredible reptiles have long fascinated people. Readers will discover how sea turtles crawl onto beaches to lay their eggs, why they are so graceful underwater but sluggish on land, and how their shells help protect them from harm.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013