One Good Turtle
One Good Turtle

Author: Stefan Burns

Publisher: Mascot Books

Published: 2018-07-03

Total Pages: 38

ISBN-13: 9781684014774

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"Turtle hides while Alligator lashes out. What insecurities are they dealing with, and what lessons can Turtle and Alligator learn in order to face and conquer their fears? In this inspiring story about a shy turtle and a frightening alligator, the complex issue of bullying is addressed in an easy-to-understand manner for kids and adults alike. As bullying becomes more prevalent in today's world, One Good Turtle empowers every parent, teacher, counselor, and child to practice kindness through its memorable cast of characters and uplifting message. One Good Turtle is a heroic tale about overcoming the struggles of being bullied and discovering what makes you uniquely special. "

The Land of the Great Turtles
The Land of the Great Turtles

Author: Brad Wagnon

Publisher: 7th Generation

Published: 2021-08-10

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 1939053579

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The Creator gave the Cherokee people a beautiful island with everything they could ever need. It came with only one rule: They must take care of the land and the animals living there. But what happens when the children decide to play with the turtles instead of tending to their responsibilities? The Land of the Great Turtles is a Cherokee origin story that introduces the reader to Cherokee beliefs and values. Written in both Cherokee and English, the book will familiarize readers with the Cherokee syllabary and language.

My Turtle and Me
My Turtle and Me

Author: Owen Bernstein

Publisher: Scholastic Incorporated

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780545433877

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A toddler spends his day with his beloved toy turtle.

Old Turtle and the Broken Truth
Old Turtle and the Broken Truth

Author: Douglas Wood

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 2016-10-25

Total Pages: 66

ISBN-13: 1338153609

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Powerhouse team Douglas Wood and Jon J Muth present a sequel to Old Turtle, the award-winning wisdom tale of peace and love for the earth. Seekers of all ages have been inspired by the stirring message of Old Turtle, the beloved, award-winning wisdom tale of peace. Now Old Turtle returns in a timeless story about love, acceptance, and the nature of truth.Long ago, as truth descended onto earth, it split in two: one piece landing among the people and the other blazing through the sky. When the people discover the piece of truth, it gives them strength and happiness. But over time, it turns them arrogant and greedy. They do not share their truth with others, wars rage on, and the earth begins to suffer. Then a Little Girl eager for change journeys to find Old Turtle, seeking the precious piece of wisdom that will mend the people's broken truth, making it -- and them -- whole once again.Douglas Wood's stirring and eloquent fable, soulfully illustrated in luminous watercolor by Jon J Muth, offers readers of all ages inspiration, hope, and a healing vision of peace.

Emma's Turtle
Emma's Turtle

Author: Eve Bunting

Publisher: Boyds Mills Press

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 9781590783504

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When Emma's box turtle digs his way out of his pen, he imagines that he is have adventures in Africa, India and other faraway lands that Emma has described to him.

Good Night Little Turtle
Good Night Little Turtle

Author: David Cunliffe

Publisher:

Published: 2014-02-12

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 9780997567311

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It's time for bed. But first, our little turtle needs to say goodnight to his animal friends. We follow him on a short adventure as he says goodnight, one-by-one, to his friend the sheep, bird, frog, dog, rabbit and lion. He brushes his teeth, gets a bedtime story of his own and drifts off to sleep. This rhyming story, with lovable, bright and vividly-colored animal friends, is sure to catch the attention of even the most wiggly children - and their parents.

Beat the Turtle Drum
Beat the Turtle Drum

Author: Constance C. Greene

Publisher: Open Road Media

Published: 2015-01-27

Total Pages: 85

ISBN-13: 1504000897

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An ALA Notable Book and an IRA-CBC Children’s Choice: Losing your sister can mean losing your best friend too Thirteen-year-old Kate is thrilled for her sister, Joss, when Joss finds out she gets to keep a horse for a week as a birthday present. Then in one tragic moment, all of the happiness is gone, and numbness and grief overwhelm the family. Kate cannot imagine how she’ll survive but knows somehow she must come to terms with her loss. In this heart-wrenching story, Kate strives to find a place where joyful memories and painful loss can coexist.

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.

The Box Turtle
The Box Turtle

Author: Vanessa Roeder

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2020-02-11

Total Pages: 41

ISBN-13: 0735230501

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An irresistibly cute story about finding the confidence to be yourself, starring a turtle in search of the perfect shell. Terrance the turtle was born without a shell, so he uses a cardboard box instead. Terrance loves his box. It keeps him dry on soggy days, safe from snooping strangers, and is big enough to cozy up with a friend. But when another turtle points out that Terrance's shell is, well, weird, he begins to wonder whether there might be a better shell out there... Eventually, and through much trial and error, Terrance learns that there's nothing wrong with being different--especially when it comes to being yourself.

Old Turtle
Old Turtle

Author: Douglas Wood

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 60

ISBN-13: 9780439309080

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All of nature argues about the forms of God, so people are sent as a reminder of all that God is, although they do not seem to understand the message themselves.