Run, Sea Turtle, Run

Run, Sea Turtle, Run

Author: Stephen R Swinburne

Publisher: Millbrook Press (Tm)

Published: 2020

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 1541578120

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"Follow a hatchling's treacherous journey from nest to sea" --Amazon.


One Tiny Turtle

One Tiny Turtle

Author: Nicola Davies

Publisher: Candlewick Press

Published: 2024-04-02

Total Pages: 31

ISBN-13: 1536221309

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"Simple, lyrical words and bright, acrylic double-page pictures convey the astonishing facts about the Loggerhead sea turtle. . . . A powerful nature story for a young audience." —Booklist Far, far out at sea lives one of the world’s most mysterious creatures, the Loggerhead turtle. For thirty years she swims the oceans, wandering thousands of miles as she searches for food. Then, one summer night, she lands on a beach to lay her eggs—the very same beach where she herself was born. Nicola Davies’s lyrical text offers fascinating information about the journey of the tiny, endangered Loggerhead, while charming paintings by Jane Chapman vividly illustrate one turtle’s odyssey.


Sea Turtles (New & Updated Edition)

Sea Turtles (New & Updated Edition)

Author: Gail Gibbons

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2020-04-07

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 0823446956

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Dive into the world's oceans to explore the adventurous lives of one of the oldest living animals. Descended from enormous prehistoric creatures, sea turtles are fascinating. Hatched from eggs smaller than a baseball, some can grow to weigh over a thousand pounds. Once adults, they can live to be around 100 years old. And when it's time to nest, they migrate more than 1,000 miles. With colorful, clear illustrations and straightforward text, Gail Gibbons introduces the eight kinds of sea turtles living in the ocean today. Learn the similarities and differences with labeled diagrams and experience the hatching of the tiny turtle babies with detailed illustrations. This updated edition now includes the most up-to-date information about these beloved reptiles, as reviewed by an expert vetter in the field of herpetology. Sea Turtles also gives young readers an accessible overview of how the lives of these large reptiles have become threatened and discusses the conservation efforts currently taking place. Ideal for aspiring oceanographers, this brightly-illustrated book is a perfect introduction to the subject.


Turtle, Turtle, Watch Out!

Turtle, Turtle, Watch Out!

Author: April Pulley Sayre

Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 35

ISBN-13: 1580891489

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From before the time she hatches until she returns to the same beach to lay eggs of her own, a sea turtle is helped to escape from danger many times by different human hands.


Turtle in the Sea

Turtle in the Sea

Author: Jim Arnosky

Publisher: Putnam Publishing Group

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13:

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A turtle emerges from the sea to lay her eggs in the sand.


Life in the Slow Lane

Life in the Slow Lane

Author: Conrad J. Storad

Publisher: Bobolink Media

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13:

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A young tortoise talks to her grandfather about taking life slowly, compared to jackrabbits and humans.


Sea Turtles

Sea Turtles

Author: James R. Spotila

Publisher: JHU Press

Published: 2004-11-12

Total Pages: 254

ISBN-13: 0801880076

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Marine biologist James R. Spotila has spent much of his life unraveling the mysteries of these graceful creatures and working to ensure their survival. In "Sea Turtles," he offers a comprehensive and compelling account of their history and life cycle based on the most recent scientific data and suggests what we can be done to save them. Illustrated with stunning, full-color photographs. 0-808-8007-6$24.95 / Johns Hopkins University Press


National Geographic Readers: Sea Turtles

National Geographic Readers: Sea Turtles

Author: Laura Marsh

Publisher: National Geographic Society

Published: 2012-07-24

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 1426311818

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Who could resist celebrating sea turtles? They may seem like lazy ocean reptiles drifting with the oceans’ currents, but they are actually long-distance swimmers that spend their entire lives searching for food and a mate. What’s more, they come with their own built-in GPS, returning to the exact beach where they were born to lay their own eggs. Kids will learn all about these tranquil and mysterious animals through brilliant photography and illustrations, plus the trusted and distinctive content you love from NG Kids!


Shelly the Sea Turtle

Shelly the Sea Turtle

Author: Lane McDanal

Publisher: Mascot Books

Published: 2018-12-04

Total Pages: 38

ISBN-13: 9781643070094

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Shelly the sea turtle loves the ocean and the beach, but she needs your help to keep these habitats safe for her and her family. Can you help Shelly by learning how to protect her environment from the dangers on the sand and in the water?