Sea Turtles by Gail Gibbons – A Colorful & Educational Introduction to Marine Life for Kids
Dive into the mysterious world of sea turtles with award-winning author and illustrator Gail Gibbons! In this beautifully illustrated and fact-filled book, young readers will discover how these ancient reptiles have survived for millions of years—and how they’re facing new threats in today’s oceans.
From hatching out of eggs the size of a ping pong ball to growing over 1,000 pounds and traveling thousands of miles to nest, sea turtles are among nature’s most fascinating creatures. Sea Turtles introduces children to the eight species of sea turtles alive today, with clear diagrams, engaging facts, and detailed illustrations that bring their underwater world to life.
Book Highlights:
- Accurate, science-based content reviewed by a herpetology expert
- Updated edition with the latest sea turtle conservation information
- Explains sea turtle migration, nesting, diet, anatomy, and threats
- Vivid illustrations and easy-to-understand text for early learners
- Encourages curiosity about marine biology, ecosystems, and wildlife protection
Product Details:
- Reading Level: Ages 4 to 8
- Format: Paperback, 32 pages
- Dimensions: 9.75" x 8" – perfect for young hands and classroom reading
- Nonfiction / STEM / Animal Science
Perfect For:
- Classroom science lessons and ocean-themed units
- Homeschooling and Earth Day activities
- Young animal lovers and future oceanographers
- Parents and educators seeking nonfiction children’s books on wildlife
Sea Turtles by Gail Gibbons is an engaging, educational resource that sparks curiosity and raises awareness about ocean conservation.