Orem Library

An illustrated guide to keeping turtles as pets, discussing their specific needs and special traits, and offering advice on housing, feeding, monitoring, and handling turtles.

Frog learns how to share his best friend, Turtle, with the other animals.

Turtles are 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! And each turtle, of each of the mroe than 300 kinds, is an individual. They have talents you would never suspect--a turtle hasn't got ears like ours, but a turtle can hear you whisper. You'll find answers to all your questions about turtles here, and perhaps be inspired...

Spinning straight out of the hit Nickelodeon show, a fantastic tale pits the Turtles against Snakeweed.

Franklin loves his baby sister a lot and wants to be a good big brother, but only sometimes.

When a tiger and a turtle both want a flower that has fallen to the ground, they argue over it until a fight breaks out between them.

"From panicking puffins to entangled sperm whales, Turtle Tug is out to rescue all his sea-dwelling friends"--

"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to common snapping turtles. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--

Emerging from their hidden lair in the sewers for the very first time, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are ready to explore the hostile streets of NYC. Join these four super dudes: Leonardo, and Donatello, and Raphael, and Michelangelo, as they face enemies more dangerous, and taste pizza more delicious, than anything they could have imagined.

Told in dual flashbacks, this novel relates the stories of both Trevor Roberts, a British journalist-in-training, and Henry Friston, a World War I Royal Navy sailor. Assigned in the 1950s to cover the annual hibernation awakening of Ali Pasha, a giant tortoise and local celebrity owned by Henry, Trevor meets and connects with Henry who then shares his wartime photos, memorabilia, and diary as well as reminiscences of harrowing battles with Turkish...