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1) Nim's island
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Nim loves her island home and the animals she shares it with even while her scientist father is away doing research, but trouble is on the way and a new e-mail friend could be the only one who can help.
Author
Publisher
Soundprints
Pub. Date
c1995
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
31 p. : col. ill. ; 22 x 30 cm.
Language
English
Description
A tiny loggerhead turtle hatches on the beach, rushes to the water, and makes her journey far out to sea, where she grows bigger and stronger in preparation for returning to the beach to lay her own eggs.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2005
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
47 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Aurora the sea turtle becomes stranded in fog and cold water near a lighthouse, Pandora the cat, Seabold the dog, and their three adopted mouse children call on the pelicans for help.
Author
Publisher
Little Bee Books, an imprint of Bonnier Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 x 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Lorenzo the lobster's favorite food is pizza, so when his friend Kalena the sea turtle finds one she brings it back for Lorenzo, and once they figure out how to make it, they have a pizza party for all their friends.
Author
Series
Wind riders volume 1
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
105 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
After discovering Wind Rider, an abandoned magical sailboat, Max and Sofia arrive on a beach in Hawaii where, with new friend Laila, they rescue newly-hatched sea turtles. Includes facts about sea turtles.
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperFestival, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First Edition.
Physical Desc
192 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Pete the cat and the bad banana. Pete the Cat bites into a bad banana and vows never to eat bananas again, even though he generally likes the fruit.
Go, Pete, go! A groovy Pete the Cat adaptation of "The Tortoise and the Hare" finds a bike-riding Pete accepting a challenge from Turtle, who has a new racing car with cool gadgets.
Sir Pete the brave. When a dragon kidnaps Lady Callie, Sir Pete the Brave must come to her rescue.
Rock on, mom and dad!...
Author
Series
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
105 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The Aldens are spending spring break on a beach, but they aren't just soaking up the sun. They're protecting an endangered species! Their job is to mark sea turtle nests so the eggs can be moved to a safe place to hatch, but someone is digging up the eggs without permission. Can the Boxcar Children figure out what's going on and help save the sea turtles?" --
15) The islanders
Author
Series
Islanders volume 1
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First Aladdin hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
293 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Spending the summer with his grandmother on South Carolina's Dewees Island, eleven-year-old Jake finds two friends who are also struggling with family issues and together they try to save a sea turtle nest from predators.
16) Moon's messenger
Author
Publisher
Cuento De Luz
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
A green sea turtle takes Moon on a journey to show her the importance of conserving and respecting the environment.
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, color map ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
In 1996, a loggerhead turtle raised in a Baja California, Mexico, research center is tagged and released, then tracked by people all over the world as she crosses the Pacific Ocean. Includes a timeline and facts about the real Adelita and her rescuers.
18) Out of my shell
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
217 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
While still upset that her parents have separated and that her father will not be joining their family vacation in Florida, twelve-year-old Olivia must decide if she has the courage to fight when the local sea turtle population is endangered.
Author
Publisher
Educa Vision Inc
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
42 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
A sea turtle named Charlotte is hit by the propeller of a boat, which causes damage to her digestive tract and hind flippers. Her paralysis causes air to collect in her hind quarters, a condition popularly known as bubble butt. Charlotte finds a home at Mystic Aquarium in Connecticut, and, with courage and perseverance, is able to overcome her condition and find happiness as an ambassador for her species.
Author
Publisher
Accord Pub
Pub. Date
©2009
Physical Desc
26 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"Baby Turtle pokes his head out of his shell and--surprise! He's a day late. All his siblings have already headed into the ocean on their way to the reef. Alone, he races to catch up. On his way to the reef, he makes new friends, sees amazing sights and swims through one exciting adventure after another."--Page 4 of cover.
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