The Amazing Adventures On Turtle Pond

Summer is an exciting time on Turtle Pond. What adventures will one family of turtles — Daddy Burtle, Mummy Myrtle, Hurtle, and Squirtle — have together? From a close encounter with a dangerous bird, a day out at the spa to a scary storm and a talent show at school, life on the pond is always busy! Young readers will enjoy these fun stories while they discuss interesting questions, learn important lessons, and discover new vocabulary.

Summer is an exciting time on Turtle Pond. What adventures will one family of turtles - Daddy Burtle, Mummy Myrtle, Hurtle, and Squirtle - have together? From a close encounter with a dangerous bird, a day out at the spa to a scary storm and a talent show at school, life on the pond is always busy! Young readers will enjoy these fun stories while they discuss interesting questions, learn important lessons, and discover new vocabulary.

Join Timmy the Turtle in his journey as he explores the world outside his pond, and learning the value of his faith. A good read for parents and their toddlers.

This is the story of Joy, the little sea turtle, born under the full moon one summer night. Joy experiences many sea turtle adventures and dangers on her journey, until one day she returns to the beach to start her own family. Learn all about the life of a sea turtle and the importance of sea turtle and animal conservation.

Did you ever have to move somewhere and leave your friends and family behind and you didn't want to go? Stevie's Island Adventures is about a young boy that has to leave his friends and family behind and move 8000 miles away to a new place he knows nothing about. With the help of a new friend... a talking gecko, he learns that sometimes, changes is a good thing.

When the turtle's pond is filled with dirt, he searches long and hard for a new home.

When Reagan discovers his grandmother's pond has a magic turtle who speaks, he is lead on a series of whimsical adventures. Reagan and his canine companions travel on a journey of discovery in a wonderful imaginary land. The book is designed to help children learn the crucial elements of social interactions and encourages learning new skills while adapting to unfamiliar and unique situations.

A delightful tribute to turtles and turtle-watching, from a young child’s perspective. What is it about turtles that fascinates us? Is it how they hide inside their patterned shells, their wizened faces, their slow determination? In Turtle Pond, a child and his parents visit their local public garden throughout the year, observing the turtles as they play, dive, feed, bask, climb, hide and doze. James Gladstone’s lively prose poem reveals the pleasure and curiosity that come from spending time with the turtles. Karen Reczuch’s stunningly beautiful illustrations accurately portray these extraordinary creatures, both in and out of the water, surrounded by lush plants and the changing seasons beyond the greenhouse windows. An author’s note provides more information about turtles, including the Red-eared Slider featured in the book. Key Text Features scientific illustrations author’s note further information Correlates to the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.K.7 With prompting and support, describe the relationship between illustrations and the story in which they appear (e.g., what moment in a story an illustration depicts). CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.3.7 Explain how specific aspects of a text's illustrations contribute to what is conveyed by the words in a story (e.g., create mood, emphasize aspects of a character or setting)