turtles

As Turtle rushes through town, in a hurry to see something "red, red, red," his neighbors wonder what it could be and hurry after him to find out.

Discusses the characteristics, habitat, food, and behavior of various turtles.

Follows the life of a sea turtle from its hatching on a beach, through its years in the sea, and its return to land where it lays its eggs.

Hare likes to hurry through the day, unlike Tortoise, but manages to slow down for his favorite bedtime story.

When Tortuga arrives at Abuela's house to bring her supper, Abuela looks suspiciously like Coyote. Includes a glossary of Spanish words used.

After hearing a bedtime story about penguins, Turtle dresses as one for school and soon the entire class is having a penguin day, sliding on their bellies and eating goldfish crackers.

Sparky, a turtle who likes to stay in his shell, and Joe, a giraffe who lives to see the world, take off on a grand adventure when they find a deserted car by their home.

Franklin the turtle is eager to participate in the bicycle rally but is embarrassed by his new helmet and nearly misses the race.

Franklin learns about his neighborhood.

After losing his valentines for school, Franklin makes special friendship cards.