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2) Mossy
Author
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2012.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 770L
Language
English
Description
Mossy, a turtle with a garden growing on her shell, is taken from her home and new friend to become an exhibit in a museum, until the director's niece, Tory, notices how sad Mossy is and helps arrange for her to go home.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 9
Lexile measure
550L
Language
English
Description
Spending the summer with his grandmother on South Carolina's Dewees Island, eleven-year-old Jake finds two friends who are also struggling with family issues and together they try to save a sea turtle nest from predators.
Author
Publisher
Picture Window Books, an imprint of Capstone
Pub. Date
[2021]
Lexile measure
550L
Language
English
Description
"The Ice-Blue Diamond has been stolen! Bad guy Captain Cold and his ice blaster have given Central City the slip. When The Flash calls for backup, his superpowered turtle, Whatzit, dashes in to save the day"--
Author
Publisher
Page Street Kids
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Young readers will witness rare and extraordinary natural event as a baby loggerhead hatches from its shell. With nothing but the light of the moon to act as a guide, readers will follow the newborn turtles harrowing attempts to outpace a series of predators on their march toward the glistening shore. After only narrowly avoiding hungry crabs, owls, and foxes, the turtle rides ocean waves to a calm clearing. Following a moment of peace in the still...
Author
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Did you know that leatherback turtles can weigh up to two thousand pounds? Or that the Florida softshell turtle can breathe through its snout and its skin? Turtles have been around for millions of years and we're still learning more about them! With simple language and vivid photographs, Totally Turtles! is perfect for emerging readers curious about turtles and how they have managed to adapt, survive, and thrive for so long"--
Author
Publisher
IDW Publishing, a division of Idea and Design Works, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Join the legendary heroes Raph, Leo, Donnie, and Mikey as these brothers discover the Hidden City beneath New York, learn amazing mystic ninja skills, battle absurd mutants...and always find time for a slice of their favorite pizza! Will the TMNT be able to master their new world, or will their new world master them?"--
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"This fun guide will help you choose the perfect turtle or tortoise for your lifestyle and give it the care it needs to thrive. Turtle and tortoise expert Liz Palika provides clear, step-by-step instructions on how to set up a tank, maintain proper water conditions, and feed and care for your chelonian. With descriptions of over 80 species of turtles and tortoises and information on everything from heat lamps to photoperiods, you'll find all you need...
9) Sea turtles
Author
Series
Lexile measure
600L
Language
English
Formats
Description
The characteristics and lifestyles of the eight different kinds.
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 530L
Language
English
Description
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.
11) Turtles
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
540L
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Pub. Date
[2017]
Lexile measure
AD 550L
Language
English
Description
It's Easter morning, and all of Sesame Street is gathered at the park for the Great Easter Race. Who will win the day? Will it be the turtle, who moves slowly and steadily toward the finish? Or will it be the bunny, who runs faster than thunder, but seems easily distracted? Fun surprises wait around every turn, so come along with Elmo and all the Sesame Street friends!
13) Truman
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
560L
Language
English
Formats
Description
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.
Author
Publisher
Pesa Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Hermann's tortoises are small, hardy and endearing turtles, who often thrive in captivity. But unfortunately, many people acquire them without first learning how to properly care for them. This often leads to frustrated keepers and rejected reptiles, which is bad for all parties. Accordingly, prospective keepers must learn as much as possible about the biology, behavior and ecology of the species, in order to provide their pets with the highest quality...
Author
Publisher
Pesa Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Tortoises are beautiful and interesting animals who typically thrive in captivity when provided with proper husbandry and veterinary care. But to provide a tortoise with the things he needs, you'll have to learn as much as you can about the species, their way of life and the habitats from which they hail. You will find all of the information you need to give your new pet a good home and care for him properly inside. By incorporating the methods and...
Author
Publisher
Zoodoo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Aquatic turtles are some of the most interesting and fascinating reptiles in the world and many make excellent pets. Many common species exhibit interesting behaviors, and well-designed turtle habitats are often very beautiful to behold. And while aquatic turtles aren't suitable for all keepers, many species adapt well to captivity when provided with suitable accommodations, proper temperatures and clean water. When caring for any pet, keepers must...
Author
Publisher
Pesa Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Red-footed tortoises are beautiful, hardy and personable tortoises who typically thrive in captivity. They exhibit many of the traits tortoise keepers seek in a pet, and they present relatively few challenges for those who seek to keep them. But to provide red-footed tortoises with the things they need, you'll have to learn as much as you can about the species, their way of life and the habitats from which they hail. You will find all of the information...
Author
Publisher
Pesa Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Mata Matas are some of the most fascinating turtles in the world. Famous for their bizarre appearance, Mata Matas look more like decaying leaves laying on the bottom of a small pond than they do turtles. Mata Matas take camouflage to incredible lengths, and everything from their head shape to their tubercle-studded skin helps them to blend in with their environment in a way few other species can. These remarkable animals can make very rewarding pets;...
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