There is a link to each type of sea turtle on the left, but high reading level.
Sea Turtle Library Books
The Green Sea Turtle by Isabel MüllerIt is night on Raine Island . . . All is quiet except for the gentle sighing of the waves. Suddenly something moves on the shore. Under cover of darkness, a little green turtle climbs out of her sandy cradle. Isabel Müller's remarkable and engaging account of sea turtles--creatures that have roamed the Earth for over two hundred million years--is as important as it is compelling for young and old alike.
Interrupted Journey by Kathryn LaskyA photographic account of the tale of a turtle which is washed up on a Cape Cod beach, USA. The turtle appears to be dead, but he is taken to the New England Aquarium which specializes in reviving ill turtles. With expert care, the turtle is gradually resuscitated, and returned to the sea.
Into the Sea by Brenda Z. GuibersonA beautiful, compelling book about the fragile life cycle of the endangered sea turtle.
Publication Date: 1996-08-15
Sea Turtles by Gail GibbonsThe characteristics and lifestyles of the eight different kinds.
Turtle Watch by George AnconaText and photographs depict the endangered situation of sea turtles, current efforts to protect them, and the effect of these conservation methods on those people who sell or eat the turtles.
A Place for Turtles by Melissa StewartThis fact-filled, colorful look at the amazing world of turtles includes a call to action to protect these creatures and their habitats. In simple yet informative language, A Place for Turtles introduces readers to the ways human action or inaction can affect turtle populations. The text provides an intriguing look at turtles, at the ecosystems that support their survival, and at the efforts of some people to save them. At the end of the book, the author offers readers a list of things they can do to help protect turtles in their own communities.