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Turtle Island
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From the creator of "I'm the Biggest Thing in the Ocean" comes an inspiring tale of friendship and belonging. A giant turtle's loneliness ends when a boatload of animals is shipwrecked and find refuge on his shell. But when they decide go home, will the turtle be alone once more? Full color.
From award-winning creator ofI'm the Biggest Thing in the Oceancomes an inspiring tale of friendship and belonging that's perfect for any kid, any day of the year.
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From award-winning creator ofI'm the Biggest Thing in the Oceancomes an inspiring tale of friendship and belonging that's perfect for any kid, any day of the year.
First there was Turtle.
Then there was Turtle Island.
This is the story of how it came to be.
From award-winning creator of I'm the Biggest Thing in the Ocean comes an inspiring tale of friendship and belonging that's perfect for any kid, any day of the year.
Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?
Reviews for Turtle Island highlight Kevin Sherry's engaging narrative, appealing to young readers through simple storytelling and charming illustrations. The book is praised for its portrayal of community building, with detailed, whimsical scenes that capture kids' imagination. Its endearing character and colourful artwork resonate with children, especially those who might feel lonely, providing a sweet and fantastical reading experience.
Book Details
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ISBN: 9780803733916
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 01 May 2014
Country: United States
Imprint: Dial Books for Young Readers,US
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 12.0mm
Width: 262.0mm
Height: 262.0mm
Weight: 492g
Pages: 40
About the Author
Kevin Sherry is not only the talented author/illustrator of many books for kids, he's also a chef, a puppeteer, and a cyclist. You can find him in his awesome fort in Baltimore, Maryland, working, playing, and always creating.
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