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Beanbag buddies and other stuffed toys / by Sadler, Judy Ann,1959-(CARDINAL)354727; Bradford, June,illustrator.(CARDINAL)771524;
Provides instructions for making a beanbag starfish, frog, and ladybug, a painted turtle and a horse from gloves, a rabbit and a lion from socks, and other stuffed toys from felt, cloth, and other materials.
Subjects: Handicraft; Soft toy making; Stuffed animals (Toys);
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Tudley didn't know by Himmelman, John.(CARDINAL)160996;
Tudley, a pond-living painted turtle adopts other animals' behaviors -- simply because he doesn't know he can't! He flies lie a bird, sings like a katydid, hops like a frog, and glows like a firefly.AD520LAccelerated Reader AR
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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All creation waits the Advent mystery of new beginnings / by Boss, Gayle,author.(CARDINAL)823129; Spitz, Sharon,illustrator.(CARDINAL)883697; Adaptation of (work): Boss, Gayle.All creation waits : the Advent mystery of new beginnings.;
Painted turtle -- Muskrat -- Black bear -- Chickadee -- Whitetail deer -- Honey bee -- Chipmunk -- Cottontail -- Common loon -- Wood frog -- Raccoon -- Little brown bat -- Opossum -- Wild turkey -- Common garter snake -- Woodchuck -- Striped skunk -- Porcupine -- Common eastern firefly -- Meadow vole -- Eastern fox squirrel -- Red fox -- Northern cardinal -- Lake trout -- Jesus, the Christ."Written specifically for early readers and their families, this book explores the idea that animals from frogs to bears wait for the hope of spring and new life in the same way that humans wait for the coming of Jesus, the Christ." -- from publisher.Ages 5 to 10.
Subjects: Meditations.; Advent; Christians; Christmas; Creation; Winter;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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Ponder : the story of a shy little farm critter and his very special day / by Gwynne, Kathleen E.,author.; Strohl, Jordan,illustrator.;
Ponder is a painted turtle who spends his days quietly swimming on the edges of a small pond. He loves to watch the hustle and bustle of life at the farm, but feels shy about joining in. Then one day, Ponder meets a little blue frog, and his world is turned upside down!
Subjects: Turtles; Social issues; Friendship;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Marshes and swamps! / by O'Sullivan, J. K.,author.; Casteel, Tom,illustrator.(CARDINAL)597373;
Includes bibliographical references (page 87-88) and index.Explores the plants and animals living in and around marshes and swamps, including opossums, bulrushes, painted turtles, and mosquitos, in a book that includes twenty-five science experiments.850L
Subjects: Marsh ecology; Science; Swamp ecology;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Essential reptiles / by Hale, K. A.,author.; Mendelson, Joseph R.,consultant.; ABDO Publishing Company,publisher.(CARDINAL)668085; Essential Library (Firm),publisher.(CARDINAL)615337;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Alligator snapping turtle -- American alligator -- Brahminy blind snake -- California kingsnake -- Common flying dragon -- Eastern glass lizard -- Eastern long-necked turtle -- Española giant tortoise -- Gharial -- Gila monster -- Green anaconda -- Green sea turtle -- King cobra -- Komodo dragon -- Painted turtle -- Saltwater crocodile -- Spiny softshell turtle -- Tokay gecko -- Tuatara -- Veiled chameleon -- Western diamondback rattlesnake -- Yellow-bellied sea snake -- Essential facts -- Amphibians around the world -- Glossary -- Additional resources."This book examines Earth's reptiles, highlighting a diverse selection of 22 notable species from around the world. A blend of narrative text, authoritative nonfiction content, fact boxes, and vivid photos bring these amazing reptiles to life. Features include a glossary, online resources, source notes, and an index."--Provided by publisher.8-12 years.Grades 4-6.990L
Subjects: Young adult literature.; Animals; Reptiles.; Reptiles; Zoology.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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Animal hibernator battle / by Thomas, Rachael L.,author.(CARDINAL)793896;
Battle of the hibernators -- Chunky challenge -- Frozen fight -- Shelled showdown.The animal kingdom is full of extraordinary hibernators, but which animal would win a hibernator battle? Read this book to find out. Journey to the bottom of an icy pond with a painted turtle. Sleep in a black bear's den. Compare animals side-by-side with colorful photos and cool infographics. Decide for yourself the winner of each animal face-off! -back cover.560LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Instructional and educational works.; Animal behavior; Hibernacula (Animal habitations); Hibernation; Sleep behavior in animals;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Song of the water boatman : & other pond poems / by Sidman, Joyce,author.(CARDINAL)331573; Prange, Beckie,illustrator.(CARDINAL)331572;
Listen for me -- Spring peepers -- Spring splashdown -- Wood duck -- Diving beetle's food-sharing rules -- Great diving beetle -- Fly, dragonfly! -- Green darner -- In the depths of the summer pond -- Food chain -- A small green riddle -- Duckweed -- Aquatic fashion -- Caddis fly -- Song of the water boatman and backswimmer's refrain -- Water boatman, backswimmer -- Travel time -- Water bear -- The season's campaign -- Cattails -- Into the mud -- Painted turtle.A collection of poems that provide a look at some of the animals, insects, and plants that are found in ponds, with accompanying information about each.NPAccelerated Reader ARCaldecott Honor Book, 2006.Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12, 2006
Subjects: Poetry.; Children's poetry, American.; Pond animals; Ponds;
Available copies: 52 / Total copies: 61
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A strange thing happened in Cherry Hall [audio-enabled device] / by Warga, Jasmine,author.(CARDINAL)408305; Crouch, Michael(Michael Lockwood),narrator.(CARDINAL)617126; Playaway Digital Audio,publishing company.(CARDINAL)565887; Playaway Products, LLC,publishing company.(CARDINAL)868990;
Read by Michael Crouch.From the award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of A Rover's Story and Other Words for Home comes an extraordinary story about two friends, a ghost, a missing painting, and a turtle named Agatha. The perfect next read for fans of The Swifts, Kate DiCamillo, and Erin Entrada Kelly. A painting has been stolen...! When Rami sees a floating girl in the museum, he knows he has seen her somewhere before. Then he realizes: She looks just like the girl in the painting that has gone missing. But how does her appearance connect to the theft? Agatha the turtle knowsshe has been watching from the garden. But she can't exactly tell anyone ... can she? Will Rami, with the help of his classmate, Veda, be able to solve the mystery? The clues are all around them, but they'll have to be brave enough to really look. This is a whimsical, moving story about the universal desire to be seen and understood and how art can help us find connection, even when we are at our loneliest.Grades 3-6.Issued on Playaway, a dedicated audio media player.One set of earphones and one AAA battery required for listening.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Children's audiobooks.; Art thefts; Missing persons; Turtles; Museums; Artists; Painting; Ghosts;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Tally Tuttle turns into a turtle / by Holmes, Kathryn,1982-author.(CARDINAL)406973; Landy, Ariel,illustrator.(CARDINAL)798567;
Tally Tuttle, a shy, new-in-town second-grader, magically transforms into a turtle on the first day of school, and in order to transform back to herself she must learn how to come out of her shell both literally and figuratively. Includes ten fun facts about painted turtles.Ages 6 to 9.
Subjects: Fiction.; Bashfulness; Turtles; First day of school;
Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 6
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