My Lists
Featured Lists
REVIEWS
School Library Journal
Reviewed on August 1, 2012 | Preschool to Grade 4
PreS-Gr 3—Mossy, an eastern box turtle, lives in the deep shade of Lilypad Pond, and the moss growing on her carapace offers fertile ground for a variety of plants. The garden on her back draws the attention of a local naturalist who takes the oddity to her museum as a living display. Mossy, unhappy and missing her home (as well as her special turtle friend), is returned to the wild after her portrait is pain...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2012
Upon discovering Mossy, a turtle with a garden growing on her back, Dr. Carolina brings her to her museum. But Dr. Carolina...Log In or Sign Up to Read More