Juvenile Fiction / Nature & the Natural World / Environment
ATTENTION TEACHERS: TWO BOOKS IN ONE!
PART ONE
What happens when two baby turtles from two different worlds meet at the edge of the sea? The gopher tortoise lives on the land. The sea turtle lives in the sea. Each thinks his home is The Best Place to Be!
Go on an adventure with two baby turtles as they each describe what it is like to live in their world. Will they discover that there really is no place like home, no matter where that may be?
Parents be aware that this may become a favorite bedtime story, helping your child feel secure as the baby animals in the story are tucked in to bed in the form of a poetic story.
PART TWO
Part two, is an Educational Animal Conservation Book. It includes real suggestions about what children can do NOW to help endangered animals! Written by a teacher, part two explains the plight of Gopher Tortoises and Sea Turtles, along with other “keystone species” that are illustrated in the storybook. All of the animals in the story are either threatened or are endangered.
It includes suggestions for children as to how they can be vigilant conservationists and watch out for animals in their own home towns. Animals discussed include GOPHER TORTOISES, SEA TURTLES, SEA HORSES, BURROWING OWLS, LIVING CORAL REEF AND MORE.
Children, ages three to eight will fall in love with the baby turtles. Older children will learn about animal conservation and what they can do to help.
TEACHER SUPPORT
Visit our website often to download free educational coloring pages that pertain to the information found in our books at www.purpleorchidpress.com.
ATTENTION TEACHERS: TWO BOOKS IN ONE!
PART ONE
What happens when two baby turtles from two different worlds meet at the edge of the sea? The gopher tortoise lives on the land. The sea turtle lives in the sea. Each thinks his home is The Best Place to Be!
Go on an adventure with two baby turtles as they each describe what it is like to live in their world. Will they discover that there really is no place like home, no matter where that may be?
Parents be aware that this may become a favorite bedtime story, helping your child feel secure as the baby animals in the story are tucked in to bed in the form of a poetic story.
PART TWO
Part two, is an Educational Animal Conservation Book. It includes real suggestions about what children can do NOW to help endangered animals! Written by a teacher, part two explains the plight of Gopher Tortoises and Sea Turtles, along with other “keystone species” that are illustrated in the storybook. All of the animals in the story are either threatened or are endangered.
It includes suggestions for children as to how they can be vigilant conservationists and watch out for animals in their own home towns. Animals discussed include GOPHER TORTOISES, SEA TURTLES, SEA HORSES, BURROWING OWLS, LIVING CORAL REEF AND MORE.
Children, ages three to eight will fall in love with the baby turtles. Older children will learn about animal conservation and what they can do to help.
TEACHER SUPPORT
Visit our website often to download free educational coloring pages that pertain to the information found in our books at www.purpleorchidpress.com.
