Waiting for Turtles
Waiting for Turtles
by Pankaj Sekhsaria
Ages 6–9Indian author
A story of Olive Ridley turtles and the people who watch over their nesting beaches, inspired by real conservation work.
- Author
- Pankaj Sekhsaria
- Age
- Ages 6–9
- Type
- Nature, Picture Book
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Karadi Tales
- In India
- Available
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