"Join turtle expert Carlee Jackson as she explains how green sea turtles keep seagrass beds healthy by "mowing" them, and how some species of fish like to hitch a ride on their shells. Filled with simple science and plenty of facts, it's a perfect book to inspire the next generation of zoologists."--

This title will teach readers about green turtles and where they live. It will also let readers know that green sea turtles are endangered and that they face many threats, like illegal hunting, pollution, and warming seas.

For millions of years, green sea turtles migrated long distances through the world's oceans. This gentle giant has played an important role in keeping oceans healthy. Unfortunately, green sea turtle populations were severely harmed by human actions in recent centuries. This book explores the history of the green sea turtle as it became endangered, as well as how conservation efforts allowed the turtle's population to rise once again. Amazing photographs...

"Bindi, Robert, Terri Irwin, and their American friend Kelly are on a surfing tour in Mexico and the United States. Getting to surf with green sea turtles is a complete thrill. But one of their fellow surfers is acting suspiciously, and Bindi realizes he's got more than just beautiful waves on his mind"--Provided by publisher.

Text and photographs describe how a green sea turtle grows up.

Discusses the plight of green sea turtles and examines how they have become endangered through habitat loss, hunting, commercial fishing practices, and more. Includes ideas for helping to save the green sea turtle.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of the green turtle.

A young boy learns about the life cycle of the green turtle when he decides to keep one as a pet.