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201) Turtles in the Sun
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Five turtles enjoy a sunny day by stacking high and then toppling over in their pond. Pair this amusing, illustrated fiction story with its nonfiction companion book, The Sun Shines Everywhere.
202) Albert and the Shed
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On a stormy day, Albert seeks shelter in the garden shed. Unfortunately the door slams shut behind Albert, trapping him inside. Can his garden chums work out a way to save their tortoise friend? Wall-climbing snails, net-spinning spiders and a good deal of teamwork are needed for the mission.
203) Albert and the Wind
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Pet tortoise Albert is having a bad day. His sleep is disturbed by the wind in the trees and then, as he goes to tuck into his food, the wind blows it away. Can the other garden creatures rally round and help Albert retrieve his meal? And, will Albert be able to thank them all properly?
Comical, charming illustrations with a classic feel bring this timeless tale to life, revealing the importance of helping others and showing gratitude for that help....
205) Goodnight, Seahorse
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A child's first introduction to creatures of the sea as a seahorse makes its way home to "bed."
207) Baby Sea Turtles
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After a baby sea turtle breaks out of its egg, it still has to dig its way out of the sandy nest. Then, the baby sea turtle and its many little brothers and sisters scurry to the ocean waves. Follow along with the sea turtle as it swims for the first time, finds its own food, and dives to deeper waters. Simple text paired with adorable pictures helps build reading confidence for animal-loving early readers.
208) Sea Turtles
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In this book, early fluent readers will learn how sea turtles live and survive in the ocean. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the appearance, diet, habitats, life cycle, and behaviors of our ocean's seven sea turtle species.
A Take a Look! infographic labels a sea turtle's anatomy. Sidebars present interesting, supplementary information, and an activity offers readers an opportunity...
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Avocado no es una tortuga normal. Las otras tortugas la rechazan por ser demasiado amigable. Un día deciden que ya no es bienvenida en el grupo de tortugas, y la expulsan. Molesta al principio, eventualmente conoce a nuevos amigos y comienza a comprender que no importa lo que la gente quiera que ella sea. Únete a Avocado en su viaje para encontrar su verdadero yo."Sé tú mismo y disfruta el momento, incluso si otros te rechazan."-Avocado la Tortuga.
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210) Franklin stays up
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32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Franklin enlists his friends in a plan to stay awake all night, but they run into trouble as the evening wears on.
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In this title, early fluent readers follow Lucia the leatherback sea turtle as she hatches from her egg on shore and travels to the open ocean. Read along as Lucia avoids dangers such as fishing lines, finds food to eat, and eventually swims back to shore to lay eggs of her own. Vibrant illustrations and carefully leveled text will engage young readers in a supportive educational fiction reading experience.
Children can learn more about leatherback...
213) Albert in the Air
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Pet tortoise Albert often wonders about life outside his garden home. Where do his flying friends go when they disappear beyond the fences, gates and walls that keep Albert safe? A chance to explore takes Albert on an adventure he'll never forget, encountering first-hand the highs and lows of the world beyond.
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In a small quiet area in the forest a family is about to experience fun, adventure and fear that will change everyone's life forever.
Big brother turtle and little brother turtle are so very much alike but at the same time, quite different. They are about to find out just how much they mean to each other during this adventurous journey.
Big brother turtle and little brother turtle are also about to get very mature during their adventure in the...
215) Reptile Migration
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This book offers young readers an exciting look at reptile migration, focusing on the reasons these animals make their journeys and the places they travel to. The book also includes an "Animal Spotlight" special feature, fun facts, a table of contents, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Beacon level, aligned to reading levels of grades 2-3 and interest levels of grades 3-5.
217) Reptiles
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This fun book provides an easy-to-read introduction to reptiles. The book features simple text and vibrant photos, making it a perfect choice for beginning readers. It also includes a table of contents, picture glossary, and index. This Little Blue Readers book is at Level 1, aligned to reading levels of grades PreK-1 and interest levels of grades PreK-2.
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Eight-year-old Morgan Otter moves from her home in the hot Arizona desert to damp, green Georgia when her father gets a new job. She attends a day camp at the Nature Center where she meets new friends and learns about the animals of the Lowcountry, including endangered sea turtles. As Morgan learns about the sea turtles, she vows to become a sea turtle superhero with her new friend, Claire. The dynamic duo help protect baby sea turtles at the beach...
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