sea turtles

Discusses what it means when an animal is classified as endangered, focusing on sea turtles, explaining what they are, describing eight species of sea turtles, and looking at habitats, life cycles, food, threats, and what can be done to help.

This Level 3 guided reader introduces basic facts about sea turtles, including their physical characteristics, diet, and habitat. Simple callouts ask the student to think in new ways, supporting inquiry-based reading. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words.

Offers twelve facts about water-loving reptiles, including a look at their diet, habitats, life cycle, and more.

"How does a sea turtle grow from a tiny hatchling into a huge animal? Dual-level text and color photos aid beginning and advanced readers as they learn about each step in a sea turtle's life."--Provided by publisher.

Text and illustrations provide an introduction to sea turtles.

"Discover where these ocean reptiles live and why they are endangered. Visit a turtle sanctuary and learn how turtles make a nest and lay their eggs. Read how scientists and supporters are traking and caring for these special ocean dwellers."-back cover.

Text and illustrations provide an introduction to the physical characteristics, behaviors, and habitat of sea turtles.

Simple text and illustrations introduce young readers to sea turtles, discussing where they live, what they eat and more.

"Introduces the reader to sea turtles."--Provided by publisher.

A young boy protects and encourages a newly hatched sea turtle until it finds its way to the sea.