The Honu Who Knew Too Much: A Fable For Grownups And Children

By Pam Daoust

A green sea turtle must find a way to survive the Human Impacts threatening her tropical paradise home—a coral reef in Hawaii….

Filled with lush photos and suitable for ages nine to ninety, this touching tale has universal applications to marine environments around the world. It is a learning experience that lovingly illustrates our connection to nature and the dependence of one species upon another. Share with your child or grandchild—or just enjoy on your own.

• Language: English
• Publisher: BookBaby
• Release date: Nov 12, 2013
• ISBN: 9780988570313

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THE HONU WHO KNEW TOO MUCH

A Fable for Grownups And Children

By

Pam Daoust

Cherish Our Home Series

Copyright 2013 By Pam Daoust

All rights reserved.

No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any electronic or mechanical means without the written permission of the author.

ISBN: 978-0-9885703-1-3 (ePub)

Cover & Book Design: 1106 Design

Photo Credits:

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Table of Contents

The Honu Who Knew Too Much

About the Author

Once upon a time long ago, a tiny green honu broke free from its shell and scurried across the wet sand toward the beckoning waves of the moonlit sea.

The little one tumbled and tossed in the foam, but somehow managed to elude the gulp of predators by hiding under a floating palm frond.

Soon, she was swept out into the Great Unknown where her new life began.

As with all green sea turtles, Honu’s early years were a mystery lived in far-flung places.

She only knew that a powerful life force, something far greater than her small self, kept her alive and safe.

Alone, with no parent or friend to guide her, she learned to survive on what the ocean so abundantly provided.

She loved snacking on jellyfish and all manner of tiny floating life forms.

She learned