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The Smallest Turtle

Lynley Dodd

Ages 4–8

32 pages · Released 1985

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A note for parents

This is a gentle picture book about a tiny turtle's perilous but ultimately triumphant journey to the ocean. The story celebrates perseverance and determination in the face of natural obstacles. While there are some scary moments (predators, environmental hazards), they are age-appropriate for preschool and early elementary readers. The illustrated format and ultimately hopeful ending make this suitable for younger children.

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From the publisher

A newly-hatched turtle makes a dangerous journey across a beach full of obstacles to reach the sea. A newly-hatched turtle makes a dangerous journey across a beach full of obstacles to reach the sea.

Shelved under

  • Children's stories
  • Fiction
  • Young Adult
  • Juvenile fiction
  • Seashore
  • Turtles

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ISBN 9780918831071 · G. Stevens

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