
A children's book showcasing North American turtles and the human actions threatening them, with ways to help.
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A children's book showcasing North American turtles and the human actions threatening them, with ways to help.
Turtles outlived the dinosaurs, but today they are one of the most threatened species of vertebrae on Earth. How can we help? In simple yet engaging language, acclaimed science writer Melissa Stewart showcases twelve types of North American turtles, from the familiar box turtle to the majestic loggerhead turtle. Her clear narrative shows the threats these turtles face, and informative sidebars describe a wide variety of efforts to save them.
will contain mild spoilers
No sexual content present.
No violence or gore depicted.
No profanity or strong language present.
No substance use depicted.
No LGBTQIA+ representation present.
No religious themes present.
No witchcraft or occult themes present.
No evidence found in available sources.
Moderate focus on environmental issues and human impact on turtle populations.
No self-harm or suicide themes present.
Minor references to harm to turtles due to human actions like pollution.
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