Turtle Splash!
Countdown at the Pond
HarperCollins · Print & ebook · February 26, 2008
One by one, ten turtles splash into the pond.
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- Who it’s for
- A gentle countdown brings pond animals—and a succession of turtle splashes—into view.
- Themes
- Early counting, Pond animals, Turtles
- Pacing
- Steady
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One by one, ten turtles splash into the pond. A counting book and fun exploration of animals at the pond, perfect for preschoolers. It's a peaceful day at the pond as ten timid turtles bask in the sun. But wait! A bullfrog leaps, a rabbit rustles, deer appear, a chickadee chirps, and the turtles dive one by one into the water. Splash! For storytime at home or in the classroom, use Turtle Splash!
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to gently reinforce early counting lessons, as well as information about the animals that visit a pond. But most of all: turtles!
Pondside Counting
A gentle countdown brings pond animals—and a succession of turtle splashes—into view.
Come here for
- Early counting tucked into an animal-filled pond visit
- Bullfrogs, rabbits, deer, chickadees, and, naturally, turtles
Expect
- A peaceful pond scene with one splash at a time
- A light blend of counting and animal details
Where it sits
| Turtle Stories | 76% |
|---|---|
| Counting & Numbers | 50% |
| Frogs & Toads | 24% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Bird Stories
- Pet Stories
- Rabbit Stories
- Turtle Stories
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- Counting & Numbers
- Environment & Conservation
- Weather Stories
- Disasters & Natural Hazards
- Authors
- Cathryn Falwell
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Published
- February 26, 2008
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Early counting · Pond animals · Turtles
- Reading lane
- Bird Stories