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Welcome to: A Book or Two: Children's Literature Reviews, a blog site that offers information on new, classic, and favorite children's literature, reviewed by university professors, classroom teachers, librarians, and those studying to become teachers. We hope you will find "just the right book" to share with others. Our goal is to keep the site updated with information about children's authors, book awards, and new releases. Each entry will include the book cover picture, a brief overview, bibliographic information, and suggested uses for families, librarians, and teachers. We will categorize books in several different ways, to facilitate searching.

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11/18/13

How the Turtle Got Its Shell


Author: Justine Fontes and Ron Fontes
Illustrator: Keiko Motoyama
Publisher: Golden Books
Publication Date: December 1, 2000
Genre: Traditional Non-European
Reading Level: Five years old
Brief Overview: The book is based on fun facts about real turtles.
Integrated Activity: Have the students draw and color their own turtle. Then inside the turtle shell they drew, write facts they learned from the book.
Reviewers name and affiliation: Brittany Hutchins, VSU
Labels: Non-Fiction
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