{"product_id":"9780358458074","title":"The Book of Turtles","description":"Author: Sy Montgomery\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780358458074\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: HarperCollins Publishers\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 05 Oct 2023\u003cbr\u003ePages: 40 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e**A SIBERT HONOR BOOK! **\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e** A \u003cem\u003eKIRKUS\u003c\/em\u003e BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR ** A \u003cem\u003eBOOKLIST\u003c\/em\u003e EDITORS' CHOICE OF THE YEAR ** \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom National Book Award finalist and \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestseller Sy Montgomery comes an ode to one of the most diverse, fascinating, and beloved species on the planet: turtles. With dazzling illustrations and emotionally engaging, fact-filled text, this picture book will speak to the wisdom these long-lived animals can lend.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEveryone loves turtles. And no wonder: long-lived, unhurried, and ancient, these shelled reptiles are fascinating.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTurtles are also endlessly surprising. There are turtles with soft shells, turtles with googly eyes, turtles with necks longer than their bodies, and turtles whose shells glow in the dark!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd each turtle, of each of the more than 300 kinds, is an individual. You’ll meet some of them here: Lonesome George, the last of his kind on Earth. And Myrtle, the 90-year-old green sea turtle who has more than 7,000 followers on Facebook.        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat questions might you ask a turtle You’ll find many of the answers in this gorgeous compendium—and perhaps be inspired to help at a time when these reptiles, who evolved at the same time as the dinosaurs, face the deadliest dangers of their more than 380-million-year history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRead more books by Sy Montgomery:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eBecoming a Good Creature\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Magnificent Migration\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eCondor Comeback\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Hyena Scientist\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Octopus Scientists\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Great White Shark Scientist\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46562076852382,"sku":"HPC-9780358458074","price":34.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780358458074.jpg?v=1772077839","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780358458074","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}