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Lyrical text offers fascinating information about the journey of the tiny, endangered loggerhead turtles as they hatch on the beach, struggle to reach the water's edge, and survive the ocean's dangers to one day return and lay eggs on the very same beach.
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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."
The text addresses readers directly, while seamlessly weaving facts into the story...By the time Loggerhead's hatchlings race for their lives across the beach, under threat of attack, readers will be emotionally invested in their pligh--a sure sign of the accomplished storytelling.
--Publishers Weekly Simple, lyrical words and bright, acrylic double-page pictures convery the astonishing facts about the Loggerhead sea turtle...without condescension, this tells a powerful nature story for a young audience.
--Booklist This beautifully designed story of a loggerhead sea turtle uses an oversized format and glorious acrylic paintings for a work that is both entertaining and informative...Recommended for school and public library collections.
--Kirkus Reviews Broadly sketched in good language and pictures for read-aloud sharing, Davies's title will be enjoyed as a glimpse into the ways of the remarkable giant sea turtles.
--School Library Journal Davies is in fine form with an informative narrative that is immediate and loving...until young listeners can paddle through the text on their own, expect calls for encore readings.
--Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, The This beautifully illustrated book follows a loggerhead turtle from her early years as a baby in the sea to when, as a full-grown sea turtle, she climbs up the beach to dig a nest and lay her eggs.
--Your Big Backyard, featured as "Book of the Month"
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The text addresses readers directly, while seamlessly weaving facts into the story...By the time Loggerhead's hatchlings race for their lives across the beach, under threat of attack, readers will be emotionally invested in their pligh--a sure sign of the accomplished storytelling.
--Publishers Weekly Simple, lyrical words and bright, acrylic double-page pictures convery the astonishing facts about the Loggerhead sea turtle...without condescension, this tells a powerful nature story for a young audience.
--Booklist This beautifully designed story of a loggerhead sea turtle uses an oversized format and glorious acrylic paintings for a work that is both entertaining and informative...Recommended for school and public library collections.
--Kirkus Reviews Broadly sketched in good language and pictures for read-aloud sharing, Davies's title will be enjoyed as a glimpse into the ways of the remarkable giant sea turtles.
--School Library Journal Davies is in fine form with an informative narrative that is immediate and loving...until young listeners can paddle through the text on their own, expect calls for encore readings.
--Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, The This beautifully illustrated book follows a loggerhead turtle from her early years as a baby in the sea to when, as a full-grown sea turtle, she climbs up the beach to dig a nest and lay her eggs.
--Your Big Backyard, featured as "Book of the Month"
Follow a tiny turtle's life cycle with this fun, informative picture book, part of the new Nature Storybooks series.
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- PublisherCandlewick Pr
- Publication date2001
- ISBN 10 0763615498
- ISBN 13 9780763615499
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages29
- IllustratorChapman Jane
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