The Baby Turtle: Band 03/Yellow

By Andy Belcher and Angie Belcher

This photographic non-fiction book tracks the life of a turtle. Initially meeting the mother, we stay with her eggs and follow a hatched baby turtle along the dangerous sands to the sea. A story of survival, the turtle returns to the beach to lay its own eggs.

- Yellow/Band 3 books offer varied sentence structure and natural language.

- Text type - A non-fiction recount.

- A flow-chart on pages 14 and 15 provides an opportunity to recap and discuss the story.

- Curriculum links - Science: Life processes and living things; Humans and other animals.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0007475616
• ISBN13: 9780007475612
• Release Date: June 2012
• Publisher: Collins
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 10.2" x 7.3"
• Age Range: 5 to 6 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 1