Tell Time with Turtles


Book Description

Learning to tell time using a clock is a basic math skill. Learning what turtles do at certain times of the day makes this math lesson a whole lot more fun! In this book, readers spend a day at the zoo learning about turtles while also practicing how to read a clock. More advanced time concepts such as adding hours and half hours are also integrated into the text.




The Brave Little Turtle


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Nani the Green turtle discovers her courage when her friend Lono becomes entangled in plastic netting.




The Box Turtle


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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.




How the Turtle Got Its Shell


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Delightful retellings of turtle tales from around the world, plus fun facts about turtles, are sure to please all turtle fans.




Turtle, Turtle, Watch Out!


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From before the time she hatches until she returns to the same beach to lay eggs of her own, a sea turtle is helped to escape from danger many times by different human hands.




Twinsie Turtles


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Brother and Sister Twinsie Turtles are similar, but not the same. They are good at different things, and that's okay. But both are great at being Twinsie Turtles! This book celebrates the differences between twins and emphasizes the love between siblings and all family members.Written by a speech-language pathologist, this book is ideal for speech therapy with young children. The simple phrases, rhyming, and the predictable pattern allow for excellent language learning.




Raised by Turtles


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A collection of essays, some funny, some not written between 1992 and 2020.




Turtle Time


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Join us on one of the most remote beaches in the world to follow the voyage of the Flatback Sea Turtle! Stunning photographs and children's rhymes will guide you from mothers nesting to the hatchlings' run.




Mañana, Iguana


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"A comical takeoff on the familiar Little Red Hen story, this upbeat read-along is brought vividly to life through Brian and Rosi Amador's tandem narration. ...Soft Latin background music is a lilting accompaniment." -Booklist




One Tiny Turtle


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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.