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Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Language
English
Formats
Description
Hold on to your hats for the conclusion of the celebrated hat trilogy by Caldecott Medalist Jon Klassen, who gives his deadpan finale a surprising new twist. Two turtles have found a hat. The hat looks good on both of them. But there are two turtles. And there is only one hat. ... Evoking hilarity and sympathy, the shifting eyes tell the tale in this brilliantly paced story in three parts, highlighting Jon Klassen's visual comedy and deceptive simplicity....
Author
Publisher
Harcourt
Publication Date
c2006
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
In this variation on the folktale, Sody Salyraytus, each of Epossumondas's birthday guests disappears until it is finally up to him to rescue them all and bring home the "sody" for his birthday biscuits.
6) Turtle walk
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books, an Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Publication Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
pages cm
Language
English
Description
"A family of turtles goes for a long, long walk that has an unexpected and very fun ending"-- Provided by publisher.
12) Truman
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Publication Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 27 cm
Language
English
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.
14) Esio Trot
Author
Publisher
Viking
Publication Date
1990
Physical Desc
62 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Shy Mr. Hoppy devises a plan to win the heart of his true love by teaching her a spell to make her tortoise grow bigger.
Author
Publisher
Papercutz
Publication Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
50 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discovering that the turtles on Turtle Island have gone missing, the Thea Sisters spot environment-threatening drums of a strange oil and struggle to gather help before spotting a pair of turtles entering a mysterious underground cave.
17) Who will win?
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Publication Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
"When a quick-footed bear and a quick-witted turtle race across a frozen lake, Turtle has a secret plan to win!"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
NorthSouth
Publication Date
c2010
Physical Desc
[52] p. : col. ill. ; 17 x 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Zelda is a young duck that lives in the garden. Her friend Crystal is a turtle who is growing old. The two do many things together. One day Crystal is not in the garden. But friendship never dies.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Publication Date
2023.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"Barbara Hendricks, a tortoise, has entered a road race, but what was she thinking? With only a week to go before the big day, she worries that she doesn't stand a chance against the other animals competing. Barbara's friend and owner, Lorraine, inspires her to train a little bit more each day and coaxes her out of her shell when the race day arrives. How intimidating to line up next to the slow loris, the snail, the sloth, and the walrus! But Barbara...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Publication Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
"Hare is the fastest on the farm. Tortoise is as slow as they go. So when they decide to have a race, Hare is certain to win... isn't he? Alison Murray offers an enchanting retelling of a much-loved Aesop's fable with a mischievous twist full of fun and stylish charm."-- Jacket flap.









