Look Out for Turtles!
Look Out for Turtles! by Melvin Berger is an illustrated book published by HarperCollins on January 19, 1996. This 32-page work presents an informative exploration of turtles, highlighting their long history on Earth, which spans nearly 200 million years. The book discusses the various adaptations that have allowed these reptiles to survive, such as their hard shells and colorful markings that aid in camouflage.
Readers will find a detailed examination of the habitats and diets of different turtle species, as well as the challenges they face today, including hunting and pollution. The book emphasizes the importance of conservation efforts to ensure that turtles continue to thrive in their environments. With a focus on juvenile nonfiction, this edition serves as a resource for young readers interested in animals, reptiles, and the science of nature.
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Turtles are among the oldest living creatures in the world. They have been on earth for nearly 200 million years!
In Look Out for Turtles! readers will discover why these creatures have survived so long. Hard shells protect many turtles from harm. Colorful markings on their shells help some turtles to blend in with their surroundings. Different kinds of turtles can live almost anywhere on land or sea and can eat many kinds of plants and animals…Today turtles must struggle to. survive. They are hunted, and threatened by pollution. There is less and less open space for turtles to live in. If turtles are going to be around for another 200 million years, they are going to need our help!
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