Description
“An afternoon within the lifetime of a box turtle is rendered sparsely in words and lifelike illustrations with a text that respects its subject….Superior.”–School Library Journal. “Will delight the young viewer. A very good introduction to pond ecology, and a strikingly beautiful book.”–Kirkus Reviews.
It is daybreak at Long Pond. Box Turtle’s red eyes look out from his shelter inside of a crumbling tree, and his day begins …
In Beaver at Long Pond, the Georges introduced the pond and its resident. On this lyrical, magnificently painted companion book, they insure its place as a favourite spot on each and every child’s itinerary.