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241) The Turtle Trial
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Meet the Reishus boys: brothers Randy, Mike and Johnny, and their cousins Oliver, Dickie and Tim. It's a sweltering summer day on Uncle Dick's Montana ranch. The boys go for a swim in the watering hole and discover a big snapping turtle at the edge of the pond. Randy ignores his cousin's warning and teases the turtle. The turtle bites him! What happens to the turtle after that? Is he guilty of a crime or was he simply defending himself? Find out how...
242) Saving Sunshine
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216 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
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"It's hard enough being a kid without being teased for a funny sounding name or wearing a hijab. It's even harder when you're constantly fighting your sibling -- and Zara and Zeeshan really can't stand each other. During a family trip to Florida, when the bickering, shoving, and insults reach new heights of chaos, their parents sentence them to the worst possible fate -- each other's company! But when the twins find an ailing turtle, it presents a...
243) Turtles
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Kids know a turtle carries its home on its back, but what else does a pet turtle need? This low-level title introduces the needs of pet turtles, from heat lamps to favorite foods, through supportive text and crisp photos. Features highlight popular pet turtle species and reinforce text with labels and diagrams. Young students just starting to read independently will love learning about these favorite pets in this engaging title.
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What if you wished you were a sea turtle and then you became one? Could you eat like a sea turtle? Sleep like a sea turtle? Spend most of your life underwater? And would you want to? Find out! This I Can Read book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 5 to 7 who are ready to read independently. It’s a fun way to keep your child engaged and as a supplement for activity books for children.
Ranger Rick...
245) The Mind-Reading Hat
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Caspian never knows what Grandpa will Give him for his UnbirthdayThis year, Caspian's UnBirthday Giftis a Mind-Reading Hat. When he putsit on he hears his mom and Grandpatalking about his surprises.But their lips aren't moving.Then he hears a turtle talking.The turtle needs his help. It's all alone in the dark.Will the turtle's thoughts be enough for Caspian find it?
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When animals die out, the last survivor is called an endling. Readers will discover the moving story of the last Pinta Island tortoise, how it came to extinction, the scientists who cared for and studied it, and what can be done to protect our incredible wildlife. Includes table of contents, glossary of keywords, index, author biography, sidebars, and information about other animals on the brink of extinction. Author/Illustrator biography Glossary...
247) Dwayneosaurus Wrecks
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Dwayne the tortoise likes to have fun with the three cats. They play games together but they become a bit bored. They decide to dress Dwayne as a dinosaur. He gets a new outfit but he is not used to it. This causes lots of mess and havoc in the house. He gets into all sorts of mischief as a dinosaur and turns into a Dwaynosaurus Wrecks!
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Las tortugas gigantes de Galápagos son fascinantes y están en peligro de extinción. Viven solo en las Islas Galápagos, una cadena de islas volcánicas en el Océano Pacífico frente a la costa de Ecuador. Estas tortugas se enfrentan a hilos de los humanos que viven y visitan las islas, así como del cambio climático.
Únase a la autora Kate Messner en un viaje a las Islas Galápagos para ver de cerca a estas increíbles criaturas y descubrir...
249) A Big Birthday Hug
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How can Turtle make his sad feeling go away?
Turtle has a sad feeling that won't go away. Squirrel is happily gathering nuts, Bee is buzzing from flower to flower, and Rabbit is hopping around the carrot patch, but it doesn't matter: Turtle just can't shake his sad feeling! Even at his dad's birthday celebration, Turtle is still feeling glum. What will it take to make Turtle feel right again?
This sweet story about a turtle who just wants to be happy...
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Tashmoo and Scarlet Magic sail in Cape Cod Bay every summer. Tashmoo's anchor does not hold and he is accidentally set free to the Great Marsh to realize his dream. Scarlet must rescue him. In doing so, she and the crew of both boats experience an unforgettable event.
251) Franklin and Harriet
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This Franklin Classic Storybook is the perfect sibling story of hurt feelings and learning to share.
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Row, row, row your boat, gently down the stream.
Merrily, merrily, merrily, merrily, life is but a dream
Sing along to the time-honored nursery rhyme, Row, Row, Row Your Boat, illustrated for very young children by Hazel Q. The adorable illustrations feature a turtle and his other animal friends as they make their way down the river.
Hazel Q. Nursery Rhymes celebrates children's best-loved read along nursery rhymes and songs. Nursery rhymes are...
257) Turtles
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What's your favorite animal? In My Favorite Animal: Turtles, students will learn amazing facts about turtles. Each My Favorite Animal book features interesting non-fiction at a 2nd-grade reading level paired with questions throughout the text to check the reader's comprehension.
258) Surfing with Turtles
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The next installment of this hit series features stories that are inspired and co-created by Bindi Irwin, daughter of the iconic wildlife expert Steve Irwin. Bindi, Robert, Terri Irwin and their American friend Kelly are on a surfing tour in Mexico and the United States. Getting to surf with green sea turtles is a complete thrill. But one of their fellow surfers is acting suspiciously, and Bindi realizes he's got more than just beautiful waves on...
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This is a fun island-style story; told by the great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great-nephew of Reuben Silas, Sr. The story is alive! Interactive. From land to sea, the inhabitants; turtles, alligators, and iguanas, get-together and share the actual visit of Christopher Columbus to the Cayman Islands. This is our history.
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