turtles

Describes how leatherback turtles live, the reasons they are endangered, and what is being done to save them.

Franklin decides to run away after a very bad day, but he changes his mind when he begins to think about the loving family and friends he is leaving behind.

Describes where and how female loggerheads build nests and lay their eggs, what baby loggerheads do after they hatch, and what they eat as they grow to adulthood.

Details the conservation efforts of government, scientists, conservationists, and turtle lovers.

Franklin has to track down rabbit to find the tin flute that belongs to his father after he trades it to rabbit for a green marble.

Compares the habitat, feeding patterns, and behavior of the porcupine and tortoise as determined by their physical attributes.

An introduction to the physical characteristics and behavior of sea turtles, featuring information on the eight recognized species of sea turtles and a section on efforts to conserve the endangered animals.

Discusses the physical characteristics, habits, and habitats of the five species of sea turtles.

A little boy catches a big turtle but returns it to the pond when he discovers how unhappy the animal is in captivity.