Meet Timmy, a vibrant Box Turtle who's ready to take you on an enlightening adventure in this beautifully illustrated picture book. Delve into the fascinating world of Box Turtles with Timmy as your guide. Discover how they navigate through their habitat, how their shells serve as protective homes, and marvel at the vivid colors they sport. Unlike their aquatic cousins, Box Turtles prefer to dwell on land - in woods and fields, away from the ocean or sea. Timmy will introduce you to his cold-weather ritual - hibernation. Explore the cozy burrows where these creatures patiently wait till warmer days arrive. You'll also learn about their diet - a delightful mix of fruits, veggies, and sometimes even worms and bugs! Understand why Box Turtles are considered one of the oldest turtle kinds to be featured in Native American stories. Astonishingly, they can live up to 50 years or more! Stunning illustrations: Rich visuals breathe life into Timmy's journey, making it captivating for young minds. Friendly narrative: The engaging tone and rhyming verse make reading fun and interactive. Educational facts: Kids will absorb knowledge about Box Turtles while enjoying the storyline. Our picture book is perfect for young readers developing their reading skills and a love for nature. It effectively introduces children to the world of these amazing creatures through captivating storytelling mechanisms. This book is also an ideal gift from grandparents wishing to build lasting memories by sharing meaningful stories with their grandchildren. Join Timmy as he tucks into his shell after sharing his story. Dream of Box Turtles - friendly and slow. And remember, into wise creatures we grow! Don't miss this enchanting journey with Timmy the Box Turtle - it's just a page away!