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by Artie Knapp (Author), Mj Illustrations (Illustrator)
Join Thurman the Turtle in his quest to create a greener, cleaner, healthier planet. A storybook for every boy and girl who cares about the Earth.
When he discovers his water is being polluted by human garbage, Thurman the Turtle goes on a mission to stop it. He learns that people have not only polluted his pond but also their own land. After getting his head stuck in a bottle, he sees that boys and girls care too. Change is possible. Anyone can make a difference and protect our environment.
Thurman the turtle is a good mentor to help kids want a cleaner planet! - The Albuquerque Journal
The relatable characters and colorful illustrations will spark children's imaginations to see what they can do to help the planet. - EarthDay.org
The cheery, bright illustrations underline the invigorating message of the indefatigable Thurman. - The Midwest Book Review
There is something for children of every age group. Older children can appreciate more of the story and what that message had to say in addition to the illustrations. Meanwhile, younger children who are not yet able to grasp the concept of carbon footprint can enjoy the illustrations, which follow the story quite well. - RedOrbit.com
A shortlist finalist for the Green Earth Book Award.
