Why the Tortoise Has Patchy, Broken Shell

Why the Tortoise Has Patchy, Broken Shell

Author: Ijey V. Nwachuku

Publisher: Xlibris Corporation

Published: 2018-05-26

Total Pages: 27

ISBN-13: 1543415237

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When the party was over, everyone left, and the tortoise has no means of going home. The tortoise jumped from the sky and landed on hard rocks on the earth and shattered his shell. He became so sick and spent so many months behind the rocks. Although he got better, his shell became cracked and patchy. This is why the tortoises shell is patchy.


How the Tortoise Cracked His Shell

How the Tortoise Cracked His Shell

Author: Angel Ndubisi

Publisher:

Published: 2021-02-14

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13:

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An African folklore about the story of the greedy Tortoise/ Turtle. Before now the Tortoise has always had a very beautiful and smooth shell. Discover through this African folklore, how the Tortoise cracked his shell and ever since it's has remained cracked.


Jabuti the Tortoise

Jabuti the Tortoise

Author:

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 0152053743

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A rain forest fable from Caldecott medalist Gerald McDermott


When Turtle Grew Feathers

When Turtle Grew Feathers

Author: Tim Tingle

Publisher: august house

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 9780874837773

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Choctaw variant of Aesop's fable, The Tortoise and the Hare, in which Turkey assists Turtle in defeating Rabbit.


How the Turtle Got Its Shell

How the Turtle Got Its Shell

Author: Justine Fontes

Publisher: Golden Books

Published: 2000-12-01

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 9780307960078

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Delightful retellings of turtle tales from around the world, plus fun facts about turtles, are sure to please all turtle fans.


The Tortoise Tales Niki the Tortoise and the Birds

The Tortoise Tales Niki the Tortoise and the Birds

Author: Jude Dunkwu

Publisher: Sahara Media Limited

Published: 2013-10

Total Pages: 54

ISBN-13: 9780957372726

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A nicely crafted story of the tortoise 'at its best' - mischief. Written in simple English. Brilliantly illustrated for children to enjoy and relate with. Suitable for the classroom, play groups, as well as bed time.


Nanabosho, How the Turtle Got Its Shell

Nanabosho, How the Turtle Got Its Shell

Author: Joseph McLellan

Publisher:

Published: 2015-08-24

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780921827405

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Long ago when Turtle was just a little green creature, he had to hide from everyone because he had no shell. Then one day when Nanabosho wasn't having much luck fishing, Turtle helped out by telling Nanabosho where all the fish were. Nanabosho was so grateful that, as a reward, he fashioned a shell from a round stone to protect Turtle from any harm.


The Talkative Tortoise

The Talkative Tortoise

Author: Andrew Fusek Peters

Publisher: Child's Play International

Published: 2016-02-19

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781846436130

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A talkative tortoise lets his vanity win out over common sense in this tale of why the tortoise has a cracked shell. This is a retelling of the traditional Indian tale.