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Turtles carry their homes on their backs! Their hard shells keep them safe from other animals. Some turtles walk on land, while others swim in the sea. Turtles help oceans stay healthy by eating seagrass. Find out how long turtles can live-and why they need our help!
Level Pre-1 readers are aimed at children who are starting to read. Basic language, word repetition and short, simple sentences help kids read with confidence.
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Ashley Lee
Ashley Lee began her publishing career at Simon Fraser University's Master of Publishing program. She has an Animal Care Aide certificate from Vancouver Island University, which allowed her to combine her love for animals and writing when she worked for Modern Dog and Modern Cat magazines. Ashley lives in British Columbia, Canada, where she enjoys exploring the outdoors, volunteering with children's programs, and doing arts and crafts.
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