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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 Nia and her pet turtle, Alfie, describes what happens when Alfie disappears in order to find Nia a special present on the eve of her seventh birthday.
3) Turtles
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Provides information about turtles and how to feed and care for, house and handle them, and keep them as pets.
4) Turtle
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"The Turtle book will teach you how to properly care for your pet and provide compelling animal facts along the way. Readers will discover how rewarding pet ownership can be, while learning about the responsibilities of having a pet"--
6) Box turtles
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Describes box turtle species and the box turtle's habitat, behavior, diet, life cycle, and conservation, and includes a glossary and bibliography.
8) The turtle
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An illustrated guide to keeping turtles as pets, discussing their specific needs and special traits, and offering advice on housing, feeding, monitoring, and handling turtles.
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In Turtles & Tortoises beginning hobbyists of all ages will find amazing facts and useful information about turtles and tortoises from around the world. Author Russ Case, a noted author and reptile and amphibian specialist, recommends the top twelve turtles and tortoises that are best for first-time keepers, not counting, of course, the familiar box turtle. From the smaller examples, like the mud turtle that grows only 5 inches, to the Galapagos giant...
10) Turtles
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Simple text and photographs introduce and illustrate pet turtles, their features, and care basics.
19) Box turtles
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Discusses the physical characteristics, behavior, health, and breeding of box turtles and provides information on keeping them as pets.
20) Turtles
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Students learn to care for the classroom turtle in this accessible, fact-filled book.