Turtle SummerA Journal for my Daughter

Written by Mary Alice Monroe and Barbara J. Bergwerf

Narrated by Donna German

This is a companion book to Mary Alice Monroe’s novel, Swimming Lessons, the sequel to The Beach House. In the novel, the readers witness a young mother, Toy, writing a journal for her daughter, Little Lovie. This is the journal Toy is writing. Using original photographs, this scrapbook journal explains the nesting cycle of sea turtles and the natural life along the Southeastern coast, including local shore birds, shells, and the sea turtle hospital. Adults and children will enjoy the images, information and the journal with or without the novel. The “For Creative Minds” educational section includes turtle nesting facts, a shell identification activity, and a make-your-own nature journal.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Arbordale Publishing
• Release date: Jan 1, 2013
• ISBN: 9781607189138

Mary Alice Monroe

Mary Alice Monroe is a New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author of thirteen novels. Her books have received numerous awards, including the RT Lifetime Achievement Award, Florida Distinguished Author Award, SC Book Festival Award, and the International Fiction Award for Green Fiction. An active conservationist, she lives in the lowcountry of South Carolina where she is at work on her next novel. Visit her at maryalicemonroe.com and on Facebook.

Reviews for Turtle SummerA Journal for my Daughter

[dknight0918 · Rating: 4 out of 5 stars]

Enjoyed reading this one to my daughter.