turtles as pets

Told from the perspective of both the girl, Nia, and her pet turtle, Alfie, and describes what happens when he disappears on the eve of her seventh birthday to find her a special present.

Describes the physical traits, diet, behavior, and health care needs of turtles, explaining how to take care of one as a pet.

A group of children says goodbye to a beloved pet turtle who has died.

Told from the perspective of both the girl, Nia, and her pet turtle, Alfie, and describes what happens when he disappears on the eve of her seventh birthday to find her a special present.

Told from the perspective of both the girl, Nia, and her pet turtle, Alfie, and describes what happens when he disappears on the eve of her seventh birthday to find her a special present.

A guide to caring for a pet turtle that offers information on the different breeds, their health and nutrition needs, proper handling, safety, exercise, and common health problems.

"This photo-illustrated book for early readers tells how to take care of a pet turtle"--Provided by publisher.

Simple text and photographs provide an introduction to taking care of a pet turtle, discussing food, safety, needs, and dangers and including fun facts, a glossary, and a list of related resources.

Simple text and illustrations explore turtles as pets.