Tortoises

In Tortoises, beginning readers will learn how tortoises fight for mates and defend themselves against predators. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they discover the exciting world of tortoises.

A labeled diagram helps readers identify a tortoise’s body parts, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about tortoises online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Tortoises also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index.

Tortoises is part of Jump!’s Reptile World series.