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Dream of the blue turtle / by Dadey, Debbie,author.(CARDINAL)434257; Avakyan, Tatevik,1983-illustrator.(CARDINAL)396718;
Leatherback turtles -- Mr. Fangtooth -- Kiki's gift -- Turtle shell -- Worst luck -- Teamwork? -- Madame's advice -- T-Day -- Library -- Polka dots? -- Too loud! -- Class projects -- The Mermaid Tales song -- Author's note -- Glossary.Kiki Coral has an amazing gift: she can see the future. She doesn't have visions very often, but they are always surprising! When Kiki sees a vision of her classmate Rocky Ridge coming face-to-frightening-face with a gigantic leatherback turtle, she is frightened to the tip of her shiny purple tail. Can Kiki save Rocky from his dangerous fate? What if no one in Trident Academy believes her scary prediction?Ages 6-9.640LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Fiction.; School fiction.; Mermaids; Mermaids; Mermen; Psychics; Schools; Turtles; Écoles; Sirènes; Tortues;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 5
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Reptiles / by Maloney, Brenna,author.(CARDINAL)499147;
Reptile research -- #10 Smallest reptile: Brookesia nana -- Brookesia nana close-up -- #9 Virgin Islands dwarf gecko -- #8 Speckled cape tortoise -- #7 Cuvier's dwarf caiman -- #6 Komodo dragon -- #5 Aldabra giant tortoise -- #4 Green anaconda -- #3 American alligator -- #2 Leatherback turtle -- #1 Biggest reptile: Saltwater crocodile -- Saltwater crocodile close-up -- Reptiles big and small."Continuation of the Wild World series comparing big and small animal sizes"--"Did you ever wonder which animals are the biggest... and the smallest? Reptiles can be found in all shapes and sizes. Did you know a nano-chameleon is small enough to fit on a fingernail? Or, that the saltwater crocodile can grow to be 20 feet long? What do these animals look like and where do they live? Look inside to discover which of the ten reptiles in this book are very small and which ones are really big! ABOUT THE SERIES: Kids can't get enough animal facts! Starting with the smallest animal in each group - amphibians, birds, fish, mammals, and reptiles - readers will want to read to the end as the ten animals listed get bigger and bigger. All the books in this brand-new series brim with colorful photographs and fascinating facts about the featured animals' body, diet, and habitat. Short blocks of text entertain and explain why some animals are very small while others are really big!"--900LAges 5-7.Grades K-1.
Subjects: Trivia and miscellanea.; Reptiles;
Available copies: 7 / Total copies: 9
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Endangered sea turtles / by Kalman, Bobbie.(CARDINAL)181024;
Endangered! -- What is a sea turtle? -- Eight species of sea turtles -- How many are left on earth? -- Meet the ridleys! -- The leatherback -- Green and black sea turtles -- The hawksbill -- Sea turtle habitats -- Back to the beach -- The life cycle of a sea turtle -- Dangers all around -- Sea turtle troubles -- Habitat loss -- Helping sea turtles.Accelerated Reader ARAccelerated Reader
Subjects: Espáeces en danger; Tortues marines; Endangered species; Sea turtles;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Turtles close up / by Lynch, SethAuthor(DLC)n 2016056520;
"Turtles are so cool! From the largest-the leatherback sea turtle-to the small bog turtle, many people like to see turtles in the wild and even keep them as pets. What makes a turtle, a turtle-and not a tortoise? Their shell and habitat are part of it as emerging readers learn in this awesome volume. Full-color photographs of turtle body features close up complement the low ATOS text and aid in readers' comprehension of the subject matter"--.
Subjects: Readers (Publications); Informational works; Turtles;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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Animals on the verge of extinction / by O'Connor, Karen.(CARDINAL)609761;
Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.It's a very sad truth, but some species of animals on the verge of disappearing from the planet forever. Some species only have a handful of animals left, and many more are at risk with less than 1,000 left in the world. Readers discover what people are doing to protect these animals through well-researched information and full-color photographs of some of the rarest animals on Earth. Readers learn about zoos with the last remaining animals in a species, and how some governments are helping protect the habitats of endangered species.730345Q
Subjects: Endangered species; Wildlife conservation;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Dream of the blue turtle / by Dadey, Debbie,author.(CARDINAL)434257; Avakyan, Tatevik,1983-illustrator.(CARDINAL)396718;
Kiki Coral has an amazing gift: she can see the future. She doesn't have visions very often, but they are always surprising! When Kiki sees a vision of her classmate Rocky Ridge coming face-to-frightening-face with a gigantic leatherback turtle, she is frightened to the tip of her shiny purple tail. Can Kiki save Rocky from his dangerous fate? What if no one in Trident Academy believes her scary prediction?Ages 6-9.630LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Fiction.; Novels.; Schools; Turtles; Mermaids; Psychic ability;
Available copies: 25 / Total copies: 35
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The whale who won hearts! : and more true stories of adventures with animals / by Skerry, Brian,author.(CARDINAL)542720; Zoehfeld, Kathleen Weidner,author.(CARDINAL)317536;
Includes bibliographical references (page 111) and index.Follows an underwater wildlife photographer on four real-life adventures as he photographs leatherback sea turtles, harp seals, a whale named Wilma, and some gray reef sharks.660LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Marine animals; Wildlife photography; Underwater photography;
Available copies: 9 / Total copies: 9
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Diego and the baby sea turtles / by Rao, Lisa.(CARDINAL)488252; McGee, Warner,illustrator.(CARDINAL)479616;
MARCIVE 06/10/08"Join Diego on a nighttime beach expedition to see baby sea turtles hatch! Along the way Diego shares fun facts about leatherback sea turtles and how you can help them!"--P. [4] of cover.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Fiction.; Sea turtles; Turtles;
Available copies: 13 / Total copies: 19
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Oceans / by Alderton, David,author.; World Book, Inc.;
Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.FISH : Great Hammerhead Sharks -- Great White Shark -- Whale Shark -- Devil Ray -- Yellowfish Tuna -- Bluefaced Angelfish -- Queen Parrotfish -- Common Clownfish -- Devil Lionfish -- Spiny Porcupinefish -- Seahorse -- Mediterranean Moray Eel -- CRUSTACEANS : Fiddler Crab -- Hermit Crab -- American Lobster -- Cleaner Shrimp -- Mollusks : Common Octopus -- Longfin Inshore Squid -- Common Cuttlefish -- Giant Clam -- Common Whelk -- Triton -- ECHINODERMS : Red-Kobbed Starfish -- Sea Urchin -- MAMMALS : North Atlantic Right Whale -- Blue Whale -- Humpback Whale -- Sperm Whale -- Harbor Porpoise -- Long-Finned Pilot Whale -- Killer Whale -- Commerson's Dolphin -- SHort-Beaked Common Dolphin -- Hooded Seal -- Mediterranean Monk Seal -- Common Seal -- California Sea Lion -- Dugong -- Green Sea Turtle -- Leatherback Turtle.Introduction -- Habitat map -- Fish (sharks, reef fish, and relatives) -- Crustaceans (shrimp, crabs, and relatives) -- Mollusks (octopuses, clams, and relatives) -- Echinoderms (starfish, sea urchins, and relatives) -- Mammals (whales, seals and relatives).This illustrated nonfiction volume introduces several ocean animals. Detailed captions describe each animal, while inset maps show where the animals can be found around the world.
Subjects: Marine animals; Marine ecology;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Turtles of the United States and Canada / by Ernst, Carl H.(CARDINAL)191682; Barbour, Roger W.,1919-1993.(CARDINAL)316375; Lovich, Jeffrey E.(CARDINAL)316565;
Includes bibliographical references and index.(cont) Graptemys gibbonsi, pascagoula map turtle -- Graptemys caglei, cagle's map turtle -- Graptemys pseudogeographica, false map turtle -- Graptemys ouachitensis, ouachita map turtle -- Graptemys versa, Texas map turtle -- Graptemys oculifera, ringed map turtle -- Graptemys flavimaculata, yellow-blotched map turtle -- Graptemys nigrinoda, black-knobbed map turtle -- Malaclemys terrapin, diamondback terrapin -- Testudinidae: tortoises -- Gopherus agassizii, desert tortoise -- Gopherus berlandieri, Texas tortoise -- Gopherus polyphennus, gopher tortoise.(cont) Kinosternon baurii, striped mud turtle -- Kinosternon flavescens, yellow mud turtle -- Kinosternon sonoriense, Sonoran mud turtle -- Kinosternon hirtipes, Mexican mud turtle -- Emydidae: semiaquatic pond and marsh turtles -- Clemmys Guttata, spotted turtle -- Clemmys muhlenbergii, bog turtle -- Clemmys insculpta, wood turtle -- Clemmys marmorata, Western pond turtle -- Emydoidea blandingii, Blanding's turtle -- Terrapene carolina, Eastern box turtle -- Terrapene ornata, ornate box turtle -- Chrysemys picta, painted turtle -- Trachemys scripta, slider -- Trachemys gaigeae, Big Bend slider -- Pseudemys concinna, river cooter -- Pseudemys gorzugi, Rio Grande cooter -- Pseudemys floridana, cooter -- Pseudemys rubiventris, red-bellied turtle -- Pseudemys nelsoni, Florida red-bellied turtle -- Pseudemys alabamensis, Alabama red-bellied turtle -- Pseudemys texana, Texas river cooter -- Deirochelys reticularia, chicken turtle -- Graptemys geographica, common map turtle -- Graptemys barbouri, barbour's map turtle -- Graptemyspulchra, Alabama map turlte -- Graptemys ernsti, escambia map turtle.Identification of turtles -- Key to the turtles of the United States and Canada -- Chelydridae: snapping turtles -- Chelydra serpentina, snapping turtle -- Macroclemys temminckii, alligator snapping turtle -- Cheloniidae: marine turtles -- Chelonia mydas, green turtle -- Eretmochelys imbricatta, hawksbill -- Caretta caretta, loggerhead -- Lepidochelys kempii, kemp's ridley or Atlantic ridley -- Lepidochelys olivacea, Pacific ridley or olive ridley -- Dermochelyidae: leatherback sea turtles -- Dermochelys coriacea, leatherback or luth -- Trionychidae: soft-shelled turtles -- Trionyx muticus, smooth softshell -- Trionyx spiniferus, spiny softshell -- Trionyx ferox, Florida softshell -- Trionyx sinensis, Chinese softshell -- Trionyx steindachneri, wattle-necked softshell -- Kinosternidae: musk and mud turtles -- Stenotherus odoratus, stinkpot or common musk turtle -- Stenotherus depressus, flattened musk turtle -- Stenotherus minor, loggerhead musk turtle -- Stenotherus carinatus, razorback musk turtle -- Kinosternon subrubrum, Eastern mud turtle.
Subjects: Turtles; Turtles;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 4
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