Turtle Trips by Sue Trew – A Beautifully Illustrated Ocean Story
Dive into the crystal-clear waters of the bay with Gus the Green Sea Turtle, who swims daily alongside snorkelers and turtle tour boats. But life in the ocean is changing, and Gus is starting to notice troubling signs. When baby boxy fish Dot and Spot encounter danger, Gus must step in—and kids learn about the real-world threats facing our oceans.
In Turtle Trips, author and artist Sue Trew blends engaging storytelling with stunning watercolor illustrations to help young readers explore the beauty of the sea—and the importance of protecting it.
Book Highlights:
- Follows Gus the turtle in a heartwarming ocean adventure
- Introduces kids to important marine conservation topics in an age-appropriate way
- Beautiful original watercolor artwork by Barbados artist Sue Trew
- Features Discussion Facts in the back for parents, teachers, and caregivers to encourage further learning
Product Details:
- Ideal for ages 3 to 8
- 31 pages of story and ocean facts
- Soft laminated cover
- Large format: 10" wide x 8.5" high – perfect for read-alouds and group reading
Perfect For:
- Bedtime stories with an environmental message
- Classrooms, homeschool units, and Earth Day activities
- Teaching kids about plastic pollution, ocean ecosystems, and endangered marine life
- Fans of nature-based picture books and sea turtle adventures
Turtle Trips is both a charming tale and a valuable teaching tool, inspiring young readers to care about our oceans.