Synopses & Reviews
Moon knew it was unusual to see a green turtle. Out of all the sea turtles in the world, they were the species that was most at risk.
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The turtle beckoned, Come, with its strong front flipper, and, as if it had actually spoken, Moon knew that it wanted to show her something.
Many animals are in danger because of human activities. An animal at risk of extinction is a species that will only be around for a short while longer, unless steps are taken to save it. Moon and#180;s Messenger reminds us of the importance of conserving and respecting the environment, and that we can all help to protect nature and biodiversity.
Synopsis
Moon s Messenger reminds us of the importance of conserving and respecting the environment, and that we can all help to protect nature and biodiversity.
Guided Reading Level: P, Lexile Level: 880L
Synopsis
A little inquisitive girl and a great green turtle go on a journey that will remind them of the importance of preserving and respecting the environment.
Moon knew it was unusual to see a green turtle. Out of all the sea turtles in the world, they were the species that was most at risk. The turtle beckoned, Come, with its strong front flipper, and, as if it had actually spoken, Moon knew that it wanted to show her something. This is how the two of them submerged themselves in the water and embarked on a journey that would take them to witness the wonders of the world, but also its threats.
Many animals are endangered or threatened due to human actions. An endangered animal is a species that will only be able to survive for a short period of time unless action is taken to save it.
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About the Author
Virginia Kroll was born in Buffalo, New York. She has written numerous short stories, articles, poems, and books, including
I Wanted to Know All about God (Eerdmans, 1994) and
Masai and I (Four Winds Press, 1992).
Zuzanna Celej is an award-winning children's books illustrator as well as an artist and a painter whose work includes murals, posters, and advertising campaigns. She has illustrated several children books, among them Inside my Imagination, which won her the 2013 Moonbeam Children's Book Awards Prize for Best Illustrator.