Sea Turtles

Books and Activity Suggestions about Turtles for Children ages 5-8

This downloadable Story Sampler includes hands-on, cross-curricular activities for books that are linked by the common theme of turtles.

Click on the following book titles to find activities related to each book.

Ages 5— 8

Into the Sea
by Brenda Z Guiberson
Henry Holt, 1996

The Magic School Bus Hops Home: A Book About Animal Habitats
by Patricia Relf
Scholastic Trade, 1995

The Journey of a Turtle
by Carolyn Scrace
Watts, 2000

And Still the Turtle Watched
by Sheila MacGill-Callahan
Dial Books for Young Readers, 1991

AGES 8—12

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More
"The Boy Who Talked with Animals"
by Roald Dahl
Viking Press, 1988

One Small Square–Coral Reef
by Donald M. Silver
McGraw-Hill, 1997

Bartleby of the Mighty Mississippi
by Phyllis Shalant
Dutton Children’s Books, 2000

The Turtle Watchers
by Pamela Powell
Penguin, 1994

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Please note: In order to download this Story Sampler, you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader  installed on your computer.

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