The Brave Little Turtle

The Brave Little Turtle
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 36
Release: 1994
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780961510282

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

Charlie, the Brave Little Turtle

Charlie, the Brave Little Turtle
Author: Mary Lu Stary
Publisher: Tate Publishing & Enterprises
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012-12-18
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781621474791

Charlie isn't the biggest turtle, but the other turtles trust him to help them find a new place to live. Now join Charlie and his family as they take off on a grand adventure. It won't be easy, but if they stick together they can make it, and they might even make some new friends along the way.

Alfie

Alfie
Author: Thyra Heder
Publisher: Abrams
Total Pages: 48
Release: 2017-10-03
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1683350944

Nia loves Alfie, her pet turtle. But he’s not very soft, he doesn’t do tricks, and he’s pretty quiet. Sometimes she forgets he’s even there! That is until the night before Nia’s seventh birthday, when nAlfie disappears! Then, in an innovative switch in point of view, we hear Alfie’s side of the story. He didn’t leave Nia—he’s actually searching for the perfect birthday present for his dear friend. Can he find a gift and make it back in time for the big birthday party? From the author-illustrator of Fraidyzoo and The Bear Report comes a warm and funny ode to friendship—even when the friends see the relationship, and the world, very differently.

Turtle Boy

Turtle Boy
Author: M. Evan Wolkenstein
Publisher: Delacorte Press
Total Pages: 208
Release: 2020-05-05
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0593121589

SYDNEY TAYLOR BOOK AWARD WINNER A boy who has spent his life living inside a shell discovers the importance of taking chance in this "winner" (Booklist, starred review) of a friendship story that's perfect for fans of Wonder. Seventh grade is not going well for Will Levine. Kids at school bully him because of his funny-looking chin. And for his bar mitzvah community service project, he's forced to go to the hospital to visit RJ, an older boy struggling with an incurable disease. At first, the boys don't get along, but then RJ shares his bucket list with Will. Among the things he wants to do: ride a roller coaster; go to a school dance; swim in the ocean. To Will, happiness is hanging out in his room, alone, preferably with the turtles he collects. But as RJ's disease worsens, Will realizes he needs to tackle the bucket list on his new friend's behalf before it's too late. It seems like an impossible mission, way outside Will's comfort zone. But as he completes each task with RJ's guidance, Will learns that life is too short to live in a shell. "Everyone deserves a friend like Will Levine." --Lynne Kelly, author of Song for a Whale

Courage the Turtle

Courage the Turtle
Author: Artoine Jones
Publisher:
Total Pages: 46
Release: 2021-02
Genre:
ISBN: 9781646288533

Mistreated his whole life, Courage wanted nothing more than to be excepted by his older brother, Speedy the Turtle and all the animals in Forest Bay. Everyone made fun of little Courage because he was born without a shell and look different from all the other turtle. All the animals in the Forest Bay were mean to him that make Courage sad, but soon, everyone will see that Courage is trusty different but in a special way. Will Courage gain everyones friendship?

Tommy the Brave Sea Turtle

Tommy the Brave Sea Turtle
Author: Tianna Mills
Publisher:
Total Pages: 31
Release: 2021-10-26
Genre:
ISBN:

"Tommy the Sea Turtle was a very shy guy. In the shadows of the coral reef is where he would hide." The second book in the series: Lessons from the Land, Sea and Air! You've heard the expression "when pigs fly!" but what about sea turtles! This fun read-aloud rhyming story is about Tommy Sea Turtle whose dream is to fly. He learns the value of friendship and believing in himself. His brave companions, Penny and Hero, will remind us all of the importance of encouragement.

One Good Turtle

One Good Turtle
Author: Stefan Burns
Publisher: Mascot Books
Total Pages: 38
Release: 2018-07-03
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781684014774

"Turtle hides while Alligator lashes out. What insecurities are they dealing with, and what lessons can Turtle and Alligator learn in order to face and conquer their fears? In this inspiring story about a shy turtle and a frightening alligator, the complex issue of bullying is addressed in an easy-to-understand manner for kids and adults alike. As bullying becomes more prevalent in today's world, One Good Turtle empowers every parent, teacher, counselor, and child to practice kindness through its memorable cast of characters and uplifting message. One Good Turtle is a heroic tale about overcoming the struggles of being bullied and discovering what makes you uniquely special. "

A Home for Little Turtle

A Home for Little Turtle
Author: Ariane Chottin
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association
Total Pages: 24
Release: 1992
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780895774200

A turtle is unhappy with her shell until a snail helps her appreciate its advantages.

Turtle Bay

Turtle Bay
Author: Saviour Pirotta
Publisher: Lincoln Children's Books
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2005-03-08
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781845074111

Old Jiro-San sits on the beach listening to the wind, sweeping the sand with a broom, and waiting, always waiting. Some people think he is a little strange, but Taro is fascinated by the old wise man and his wonderful secrets. And when Jiro-San reveals that some special friends -- Japanese sea turtles that are ready to lay their eggs -- are on their way to the beach, Taro and his sister Yuko help Jiro-San prepare for them. Based on a true story, this charming picture book features an endnote about sea turtles and an endorsement by the leader of Marine Turtle Research Program at the United States National Marine Fisheries Service.