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Pearls in the Sand: Protecting Sea Turtles in Oaxaca
By HERNÁNDEZ, Beatriz Gutiérrez
- ISBN
- 9781250257789
- Publisher
- Macmillan Godwin
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Starred Review on June 27, 2025 | Nonfiction - Elementary
K-Gr 3—In this fictionalized telling of a fascinating process, Gabriela's grandfather was once a turtle egg hunter but is now a passionate toruguero, someone who protects turtle eggs and shepherds new hatchlings back to the sea. Gabriela accompanies Papá Grande as they care for a set of eggs—a nidada—looking out for the many predators who can interrupt the life journey for creatures whose future is imperiled at every stage. Thi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
