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    Meet the Turtle: Educational Version
    Meet the Turtle: Educational Version
    Meet the Turtle: Educational Version
    Ebook42 pages16 minutes

    Meet the Turtle: Educational Version

    By Caitlind L. Alexander

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    About this ebook

    This book is a shortened version of our popular “Turtles: Shelled Creatures of Land and Sea” and is intended for beginning readers. With only 836 easy to read words, young children can experience for themselves the joy of learning about the turtle. They will find out the answers to these questions:
    Do turtles have teeth?
    How does a desert turtle get water?
    How many eggs can a sea turtle lay in a year?
    How big is a giant turtle?
    And many more!

    Educational Versions have CCSS Activities.

    LearningIsland.com believes in the value of children practicing reading for 15 minutes every day. Our 15-Minute Books give children lots of fun, exciting choices to read, from classic stories, to mysteries, to books of knowledge. Many books are appropriate for hi-lo readers. Open the world of reading to a child by having them read for 15 minutes a day.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLearningIsland.com
    Release dateSep 26, 2013
    ISBN9781301092673
    Meet the Turtle: Educational Version
    Author

    Caitlind L. Alexander

    Caitlind Alexander is the author of over 60 books for children, including the Jamie and Kendall Broderick Mystery series, the 14 Fun Facts and 101 Fun Facts series, the Wonderful World of Animals Series, and the Miss Jones series.She lives in California where she loves to visit historic places and learn about new things. She also loves to travel and has been all over the world.

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      Meet the Turtle - Caitlind L. Alexander

      MEET THE TURTLE

      By Caitlind L. Alexander

      A LearningIsland.com

      15 - Minute Book

      Editor: Jennifer Robinson

      Pictures by Clipart.com

      Smashwords Edition

      (c) Copyright 2004 Caitlind L. Alexander. All rights reserved.

      Published by LearningIsland.com.

      This e-book is licensed for your personal enjoyment only. This e-book may not be re-sold or given away to other people. If you would like to share this book with another person, please purchase an additional copy for each recipient. If you're reading this book and did not purchase it, or it was not purchased for your use only, please purchase your own copy from any of several online e-book stores. Thank you for respecting the hard work of this author.

      Meet the Turtle / Caitlind L. Alexander

      Summary: A brief look at the lives of turtles for early readers.

      1. Turtles. Juvenile Literature. 2. Amphibians. Juvenile Literature.

      Created in USA

      Reading Level: 2.2

      Words: 836

      Ages 5 to 8

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      About the Author

      How would you like to carry your bed around with you all day and night? Any time you wanted to you could tuck yourself in for a nap. That's what a turtle does.

      A turtle is an animal that carries its house with it. Turtles have shells on

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