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Pearls in the sand : protecting sea turtles in Oaxaca /

"Pap̀ Grande was once a sea turtle poacher but now he spends his days and nights caring for these endangered creatures. From greeting the turtles on the beach to protecting their eggs in the carefully constructed hatchery, there's always something to do to help these turtles fight against...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gutierrez Hernandez, Beatriz (Author, Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Godwin Books, Henry Holt and Company, 2025.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Sea turtles > Juvenile literature.
Wildlife conservation > Juvenile literature.
Endangered species > Juvenile literature.
Poaching > Juvenile literature.
Endangered species.
Poaching.
Sea turtles.
Wildlife conservation.
Tortues marines > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Faune > Protection > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Braconnage > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Animals / Animal Welfare.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Animals / Turtles & Tortoises.
Informational works.
Didactic fiction.
Autobiographical fiction.
Creative nonfiction.
Picture books.
Documents d'information.
Essais fictionnels.
Description
Summary:"Pap̀ Grande was once a sea turtle poacher but now he spends his days and nights caring for these endangered creatures. From greeting the turtles on the beach to protecting their eggs in the carefully constructed hatchery, there's always something to do to help these turtles fight against looming extinction. With elegant text, lush illustrations, and detailed backmatter this book is the perfect way to introduce little ones to sea turtle conservation, ocean habitats and animal life cycles."--
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, color map ; 29 cm
Audience:04-08.
P-03.
Awards:Outstanding Science Trade Books for Children, 2026
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781250257789
1250257786