Wind Riders #1: Rescue on Turtle Beach

“Wind Riders #1: Rescue on Turtle Beach” by Jen Marlin, published by HarperCollins Publishers in 2021, is a 128-page illustrated chapter book that invites young readers to join Max and Sofia on their environmental adventures. The story begins when the two ordinary kids discover a magical sailboat that transports them to different parts of the world, where they tackle pressing environmental issues. In this first installment, they embark on a mission to rescue baby sea turtles in Hawaii, highlighting the importance of marine life and conservation.
Readers will find a blend of action and adventure as Max and Sofia confront human-made challenges that threaten animals and their habitats. The book incorporates fun scientific facts and emphasizes themes of collaborative problem-solving, compassion for the Earth, and friendship. With its engaging narrative and beautiful two-color illustrations, “Wind Riders: Rescue on Turtle Beach” serves as an introduction to environmental activism for newly independent readers, making it a suitable choice for those interested in science and nature.
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Hop aboard Wind Rider, a magical sailboat, with Max and Sofia, two kids trying to save the environment one problem at a time. Their first mission Rescuing baby sea turtles in the beautiful waters of Hawaii.
Max and Sofia are ordinary kids whose lives are changed when they discover an abandoned sailboat. They’re given the chance to make a real impact when the boat magically brings them them to a different corner of the world to help other kids save their environment!
Wind Riders: Rescue on Turtle Beach is the first book in an illustrated chapter book series about Max and Sofia’s adventures tackling real world problems. Each story visits a new location and introduces a human-made problem endangering animals and the environment.
With nature’s highest stakes and environmental activism baked into each book, as well as fun scientific facts included at the end, Wind Riders promises to be the chapter book series for newly independent readers who love nature documentaries and are hungry to learn about the world around them.
There is beautiful two-color art throughout and an emphasis on collaborative problem-solving, compassion for the Earth and all its inhabitants, and friendship. Wind Riders is the perfect STEM chapter book series for fans of Magic Tree House, The Magic School Bus, and Zoey and Sassafras.
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