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Alaska: The Last Frontier
All About Chocolate
All About Kites
An Apple a Day
Arrows
Bessie Coleman
Charlene's Sea of Cortez Journal
Exploring Tide Pools
Fishing in Simplicity
Foods Around the World
Glow-in-the-Dark Animals
How the Robin Stole Fire
Inventions
Mozart
Murdoch's Path
Neighborhood Mystery
Only One Aunt Maggie
Rattlers
Robin Hood Wins the Sheriff's Golden Arrow
Sea Turtles
Ships and Boats
Skydiving
Speed
Storm Chasers
The Hard Stuff! All About Bones
The Olympics: Past and Present
The Thesaurus
Treasure Found
Turtle Tom
Two Artists: Vermeer's Forger
We're in Business
Weird Bird Beaks
Wildlife Rescue
Wonders of Nature
Turtle Tom Turtle Tom
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Words Included:
   amazing
   provoke
   salvation
   scurry
   trickle
   violator
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Book Summary:
In School,Tom Terdle is always getting teased about his name. After being suspended from school for fighting about it, he goes to the beach. There he finds some turtle eggs and a new friend, the Turtle Lady. As they wait for the eggs to hatch, their friendship grows and Tom's sensitivity to his name disappears. This story provides opportunities to discuss teasing and it's ramifications, as well as how friends come in all shapes, sizes, and ages.
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