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For Gary, it starts with a mysterious, star-colored shell and a compass that points only up. But when the shell sprouts legs and a head, he finds himself the passenger of an ancient Sky-Turtle, leaving his world far below. Together, they will navigate thundering storms, outwit mischievous feathered pirates, and seek guidance from the song of a celestial Sky-Whale. It's a voyage through a world of wonders—crystal caves, lightning-lemonade, and a garden where night-balloons grow—on a quest to reach the very Heart of the Sky.

This adorable bedtime story describes a rambunctious 5-year old with a personality as big as the moon. She is headstrong, fearless and loves animals. (Especially bringing them home) Mommy never knows what to expect when it comes to Keisha Balisha but guaranteed, there is never a dull moment. This book was inspired by memories of my baby sister who at the age of 3, declared that her name really was Keisha Balisha. It wasn't but it stuck. I wrote this book for her 50th birthday. You and your youngsters will get a laugh or two out of her antics and its sure to bring a smile.

This story is about a little tortoise that was struggling to carry its heavy shell on its back. But the tortoise had no other option so it was determined to get food for itself. Seeing this, the Gods did something...

Manu has an action-packed day ahead, and Dad reminds him that even busy crocodiles need to use the toilet at day care. Can this energetic crocodile find the time to use the loo and show off his best moves at the afternoon dance party?

When Froggo hops inside a jack-o’-lantern, he discovers slimy pumpkin guts, slippery seeds, and—best of all—a feast of fluttering bugs drawn to the candlelight. But as the flame flickers low and the night grows cool, Froggo realizes it’s time to leave the glow behind and hop home to the safety of his pond.

Why are snakes important? Snakes control pest populations such as rats and mice that might overpopulate and destroy crops or carry diseases. They can be both predator and prey. Snakes maintain a healthy balance in the food web.

Join Ariana at the Treasure Chest–a frog is on the loose in the thrift shop! When a mischievous frog appears in the Treasure Chest, it begins causing havoc. Ariana enlists the advice of her classmate, Hugo, until they find its owner. Can Ariana, her friends, and the treasures from the thrift shop help them get the lost frog home?

Darryl is a lightning bug who’s afraid of the dark. Gerald is a frog who can’t eat bugs because they make his tummy hurt. Some might call them strange, but Gerald and Darryl enjoy being different together. Today, they’re off on an adventure. Along the way, they discover all sorts of neat things—but the best thing they find is a brand-new friend. Noodle the spider isn’t the best at making webs, but Gerald and Darryl don’t mind one bit.

‘’Minik kaplumbağa çok çekingendi. Arkadaşlarıyla konuşurken bile utanıyordu. Tabii onlarla oyunlar da oynayamıyordu. Bu duruma çok üzülen arkadaşlarının aklına müthiş bir fikir geldi. Minik kaplumbağayı sürpriz bir mektupla aralarına davet etmeye karar verdiler.’’

The turtle had a big problem. The rain that had fallen the day before had ruined their playground. Everywhere was covered in rocks and mud, and even the lines on the playing field had disappeared. To solve the problem, the turtle needed to get help from all the forest animals and join their forces.

While wandering through the forest, the lovable frog noticed a big problem. The cows were wandering off and sometimes couldn’t find their way home. The frog started making plans to solve the issue. There were plenty of ideas, but the key was to come up with a plan that could actually work.

Encounter magnificent mammals, dazzling birds, and mesmerizing reptiles. Dive into the vibrant underwater world and marvel at its wonders. Witness the incredible adaptations of invertebrates and the fierce grace of mighty predators. Explore the secrets of the forest and learn about endangered species.

Turtles have swum and snapped their ways into kids' hearts. With this book, listeners can become turtle experts and learn how to save the animals they love. Featuring an introduction from Chelsea Clinton! Did you know that a turtle named Jonathan is the oldest known living animal on Earth?...

Jared, Layla, and Sammi have been best friends since kindergarten. Now in fourth grade, they are excited to care for the classroom pet, Berry the Bearded Dragon. When Berry mysteriously disappears, the Forever Friends investigate to find out what happened to their bearded buddy.

Avocado and her friends Lemon, Bacon, and Honey are having a fun picnic. There, her friends find out that Avocado's birthday is coming up soon. They decide to plan a surprise party for her. But keeping it a secret is hard. Can they pull off the perfect birthday party for Avocado? Find out in this heartwarming book about the power of friendship and the joy of special occasions.

Schnallt euch an und macht euch bereit für ein Abenteuer mit Pimpa, das um die halbe Welt führt! Pimpa bekommt einen Brief, in dem ihre Freunde Leo, Horace und Carla, das Krokodil, sie zu ihrer Geburtstagsparty einladen! Natürlich kommt Pimpa zur Party, aber wo wohnen die drei nochmal? Und wie kommt man dahin? So beginnt ein neues Abenteuer für die neugierige, rotgefleckte Hündin. Eine spannende Geschichte, die euch mitnimmt auf eine Reise über Meere, durch Wüsten und Wälder. Immer auf der Suche nach Afrika.

Teddy the Turtle Tries to Paint is a delightful tale of a sea turtle named Teddy who dreams of bringing art into his underwater world. Facing the challenge of creating a painting that can withstand the ocean's currents, Teddy embarks on a journey to gather natural pigments and discover a way to make them stick underwater.

Törtel, eine griechische Landschildkröte, wird im Baumarkt McGrün geboren und entpuppt sich schon bald als Ladenhüter – Kunden bevorzugen Fell. Doch eines Tages wird er doch gekauft, vernachlässigt und ausgesetzt. Kurzerhand findet er sich in Müggeldorf, einem Vorort von Berlin, wieder. Dort macht er Bekanntschaft mit der Füchsin Wendy, dem Machokeiler Grrmpf und dem hektischen Marder Kevin. Gemeinsam kommen die Freunde einer Diebesbande auf die Schliche, und der schüchterne Törtel wächst über sich hinaus.

At Turtle Beach, MoCo revels in a carefree life until encountering Uku, a notoriously grumpy mud crab. Curiosity sparked, MoCo is determined to unravel the crab’s angst. Seeking guidance from wise hermit crab JiJi, MoCo learns a remarkable equation for embracing life fully. Japanese-born author Steve Sombrero draws from his personal struggles during adolescence, weaving a poignant narrative exploring themes of self-discovery, resilience, and the power of living in the present. This mindset transformed his own life and forms the heart of his storytelling.

Die Geschichte von zwei Nachbarn und einer klitzekleinen Schildkröte, von Kultautor Roald Dahl ("Charlie und die Schokoladenfabrik"). "Ich weiß übrigens, wie man Schildkröten schneller wachsen lassen kann – wenn Sie das wirklich möchten." Mr Hoppy wohnt ganz oben in einem großen Haus. Mrs Silver wohnt unten. Mr Hoppy mag Mrs Silver, aber Mrs Silver hat nur Augen für Alfie. Alfie ist eine sehr kleine Schildkröte, und Mrs Silver hat nur einen einzigen Wunsch: Alfie soll endlich eine große Schildkröte werden. Doch Alfie will einfach nicht wachsen! Da hat Mr Hoppy einen genialen Einfall.