Mario and the Desert Tortoise

By E. G. Walker

When Mario visited the Living Desert, he discovered he could talk to the animals. He became friends with the Suri, the meerkat. Suri taught him the magic words that would change his size. This began Mario's wonderful adventures in the animal world. In this book, Mario meets the Desert Tortoise.

• Language: English
• Publisher: E. G. Walker
• Release date: May 26, 2013
• ISBN: 9781301079681

E. G. Walker

Esther G. Walker, thirty-five-year desert resident, writes stories under the pen name E. G. Walker. Her short stories have been published in national and local magazines, including the Los Angeles Times as a regular contract writer for the children’s page. Esther teaches at the Braille Institute in Rancho Mirage, California, conducts “Esther-size” classes at the Coachella Valley Recreation District; she taught “Creative Writing” at the La Quinta Senior Center. She retired from Esther’s Typesetting in 1996 and began a second career as a writer.

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