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Turtles : the animal answer guide / by Gibbons, J. Whitfield,1939-; Greene, Judy.;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 151-156) and index.Introducing turtles -- Form and function -- Turtle colors -- Turtle behavior -- Turtle ecology -- Reproduction and development -- Foods and feeding -- Turtles and humans -- Turtle problems (from a human viewpoint) -- Human problems (from a turtle's viewpoint) -- Turtles in stories and literature -- "Turtleology" -- Appendix A. Scientific and common names of living turtles -- Appendix B. Organizations and societies for turtle conservation.
Subjects: Turtles.;
© 2009., Johns Hopkins University Press,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Turtles : everything about purchase, care, and nutrition / by Wilke, Hartmut,1943-;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Turtles come in many sizes and color varieties. This book will guide your selection of a turtle as a pet, and give you information and advice to help you take good care of your turtle.About turtles -- The way turtles live -- Healthy turtles.
Subjects: Turtles as pets.; Turtles as pets.;
© c2010., Barron's Educational Series,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Tortoises and turtles / by Ferri, Vincenzo.; Bennett, Anna.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Turtles.; Tortues.;
© 2002, c1999., Firefly Books,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Look out for turtles! / by Berger, Melvin.; Lloyd, Megan,ill.;
Describes the remarkable turtle, which can live almost anywhere, eat almost anything, range in size from tiny to gigantic, and live longer than any other animal.
Subjects: Turtles; Turtles.;
© c1992., HarperCollins,
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Yertle the turtle, and other stories, by Seuss,Dr.cn;
Includes three humorous stories in verse: Yertle the Turtle, Gertrude McFuzz, and The Big Brag.
Subjects: Stories in rhyme.; Fantasy.;
© [1958], Random House
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Turtles of the United States and Canada / by Ernst, Carl H.; Barbour, Roger William,1919-; Lovich, Jeffrey E.;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 483-571) and index. Introduction -- Identification of turtles: Key to the turtles of the United States and Canada -- Chelydridae (snapping turtles): Chelydra serpentina, snapping turtle. Macroclemys temminckii, alligator snapping turtle -- Cheloniidae (marine turtles): Chelonia mydas, green turtle. Eretmochelys imbricata, hawksbill. Caretta caretta, loggerhead. Lepidochelys kempii, Kemp's ridley or Atlantic ridley. Lepidochelys olivacea, Pacific ridley or olive ridley -- Dermochelyidae (leatherback sea turtles): Dermochelys coriacea, leatherback or luth -- Trionychidae (soft-shelled turtles): Trionyx muticus, smooth softshell. Trionyx spiniferus, spiny softshell. Trionyx ferox, Florida softshell. Trionyx sinensis, Chinese softshell. Trionyx steindachneri, wattle-necked softshell -- Kinosternidae (musk and mud turtles): Stenotherus odoratus, stinkpot or common musk turtle. Stenotherus depressus, flattened musk turtle. Stenotherus minor, loggerhead musk turtle. Stenotherus carinatus, razorback musk turtle. Kinosternon subrubrum, Eastern mud turtle. (cont) Kinosternon baurii, striped mud turtle. Kinosternon flavescens, yellow mud turtle. Kinosternon sonoriense, Sonoran mud turtle. Kinosternon hirtipes, Mexican mud turtle -- Emydidae (semiaquatic pond and marsh turtles): Clemmys Guttata, spotted turtle. Clemmys muhlenbergii, bog turtle. Clemmys insculpta, wood turtle. Clemmys marmorata, Western pond turtle. Emydoidea blandingii, Blanding's turtle. Terrapene carolina, Eastern box turtle. Terrapene ornata, ornate box turtle. Chrysemys picta, painted turtle. Trachemys scripta, slider. Trachemys gaigeae, Big Bend slider. Pseudemys concinna, river cooter. Pseudemys gorzugi, Rio Grande cooter. Pseudemys floridana, cooter. Pseudemys rubriventris, red-bellied turtle. Pseudemys nelsoni, Florida red-bellied turtle. Pseudemys alabamensis, Alabama red-bellied turtle. Pseudemys texana, Texas river cooter. Deirochelys reticularia, chicken turtle. Graptemys geographica, common map turtle. Graptemys barbouri, Barbour's map turtle. Graptemys pulchra, Alabama map turtle. Graptemys ernsti, Escambia map turtle.(cont) Graptemys gibbonsi, Pascagoula map turtle. Graptemys caglei, Cagle's map turtle. Graptemys pseudogeographica, false map turtle. Graptemys ouachitensis, Ouachita map turtle. Graptemys versa, Texas map turtle. Graptemys oculifera, ringed map turtle. Graptemys flavimaculata, yellow-blotched map turtle. Graptemys nigrinoda, black-knobbed map turtle. Malaclemys terrapin, diamondback terrapin -- Testudinidae (tortoises): Gopherus agassizii, desert tortoise. Gopherus berlandieri, Texas tortoise. Gopherus polyphemus, gopher tortoise -- Glossary of scientific names.
Subjects: Turtles; Turtles; Turtles; Turtles; Turtles; North America;
© c1994., Smithsonian Institution Press,
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Lore of the Great Turtle; Indian legends of Mackinac retold. by Gringhuis, Dirk,1918-;
Bibliography: p. 88.
Subjects: Ojibwa Indians; Legends;
© ,
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Michigan turtles and lizards: a field guide and pocket reference / by Harding, James H.; Holman, J. Alan,1931-; Michigan State University.Cooperative Extension Service.;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 93-94).
Subjects: Turtles; Lizards; Turtles; Lizards;
© 1990., Michigan State University, Cooperative Extension Service,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Turtles all the way down / by Green, John,1977-; Strauss-Gabel, Julie,editor.;
"Aza never intended to pursue the mystery of fugitive billionaire Russell Pickett, but there's a hundred-thousand-dollar reward at stake and her Best and Most Fearless Friend, Daisy, is eager to investigate. So together, they navigate the short distance and broad divides that separate them from Pickett's son Davis. Aza is trying. She is trying to be a good daughter, a good friend, a good student, and maybe even a good detective, while also living within the ever-tightening spiral of her own thoughts."--Page 4 of cover.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Obsessive-compulsive disorder; Teenage girls; Anxiety disorders; Friendship; Missing persons; Young adult fiction.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Turtles all the way down [electronic resource]. by Green, John,1977-;
"A wrenching and revelatory novel." – The New York Times"Green finds the language to describe the indescribable. . . . A must-read for those struggling with mental illness, or for their friends and family." —San Francisco Chronicle#1 New York Times Bestseller • #1 Wall Street Journal Bestseller • #1 International Bestseller • USA Today BestsellerIt's quite rare to find someone who sees the same world you see.Sixteen-year-old Aza never intended to pursue the mystery of fugitive billionaire Russell Pickett, but there's a hundred-thousand-dollar reward at stake and her Best and Most Fearless Friend, Daisy, is eager to investigate. So together, they navigate the short distance and broad divides that separate them from Russell Pickett's son, Davis. Aza is trying. She is trying to be a good daughter, a good friend, a good student, and maybe even a good detective, while also living within the ever-tightening spiral of her own thoughts. In his long-awaited return, John Green, the acclaimed, award-winning author of Looking for Alaska and The Fault in Our Stars, shares Aza's story with shattering, unflinching clarity in this brilliant novel of love, resilience, and the power of lifelong friendship.Text Difficulty 4 - Text Difficulty 5840Electronic reproduction.
Subjects: Electronic books.; Young Adult Fiction.; Young Adult Literature.;
© 2017.,
On-line resources: https://link.overdrive.com/?websiteID=202075&titleID=3318486 -- Click to access digital title in OverDrive.;
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