Tino the Tortoise - Adventures in the Grand Canyon

Follow Tino the Tortoise as he learns about the exciting natural history of the Grand Canyon in this first book in a new series based in the national parks.

About the author

Carolyn Ahern is a graduate of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas with degrees in nursing and psychology. She lives in Nevada with her husband, Don, and family. An advocate of early childhood literacy, Carolyn hopes to nurture children's minds with an entertaining and educational combination of fiction and facts, as they explore each new travel destination with their friend Tino the Tortoise. Carolyn enjoys hiking, traveling and exploring the great outdoors. She adores her pet tortoise, Tino, and loves taking walks with her shih tzu, Penny. www.TinotheTortoise.com

Erik Brooks is the author and illustrator of many books for children, including the Washington State Book Award winner, Polar Opposites and the CBC/IRA Children's Choices Award winner, The Practically Perfect Pajamas. His most recent illustrated book, Sea Star Wishes, was selected as the July 2013 "Book of the Month" by US Children's Poet Laureate, Kenn Nesbitt. From his home in Winthrop, WA, Erik also writes and draws Harts Pass, a weekly comic strip for the Methow Valley News, visits schools and libraries around the country, and plays in the woods like a wolverine! erikbrooks.blogspot.com

Summary

Follow Tino the Tortoise as he learns about the exciting natural history of the Grand Canyon in this first book in a new series based in the national parks.

Additional text

"Delves into the geography, geology, and animal diversity of the region. . . Watercolor illustrations capture the colors of this natural wonder." —Horn Book

Product details

• Authors: Carolyn L Ahern, Carolyn L. Ahern
• Assisted by: Erik Brooks (Illustration), Brooks Erik (Illustration)
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 5 to 9
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.06.2021
• EAN: 9781513209425
• ISBN: 978-1-5132-0942-5
• No. of pages: 36
• Dimensions: 203 mm x 254 mm x 2 mm
• Illustrations: 18 full-color illustrations
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / United States / General, JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Turtles, JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Reptiles & Amphibians, People & places (Children's / Teenage), United States of America, USA, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Places and peoples, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Places / General, JUVENILE FICTION / Places / United States