Information on choosing a turtle for a pet with instructions for caring for and feeding it

Tortoise and Hare are neighbors, but they have very different approaches to life: Hare does everything super quickly, but does not always pay attention to what is around her, Tortoise does things slowly and thoughtfully, but sometimes he fails to finish tasks--so when they agree to a race, Hare is certain she will finish first, but instead both Hare and Tortoise discover that what is most important is having a friend to keep you in balance.

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.

He may be slow but Truman the turtle is determined to find his girl Sarah, who has boarded a city bus on her way to preschool.

When his animal friends offer amusing explanations for thunder and lightning, Franklin overcomes his fear of such storms.

When Joe the giraffe and his friend Sparky, a turtle, see a television talent show, Joe tries to find Sparky's talent so that they can compete.

Color photos fill this overview of the leatherback turtle, which describes its physical characteristics, behavior, life cycle, habitat, diet, threats, and survival status, as well as folklore about them. Also includes a "fascinating facts" section, a glossary, and a list of related resources

Two good friends, Hare and Tortoise, race from Tel Aviv to the Dead Sea, enjoying the unique culture and geography of Israel along the way.

A Brazilian version of the old-world tale of how turtle got his shell.

"A book about loggerhead sea turtles, and a girl's attempts to help save their babies from man-made light."--