Turtle's Song CD and Book Set |
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Produced by:
| Children's Talking Books, |
Illustrator:
| Toft, Kim Michelle |
Text by:
| Brown, Alan |
Author:
| Brown, Alan |
Narrated by:
| Daniel, Stephanie |
ISBN: | 978-0-9922700-9-4 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2009 |
Publisher: | Gecko Educational
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Book Format: | Kit |
List Price: | AUD $39.50 |
Book Description:
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Book and CD set. Story narrated on CD with sound signals to turn the page. Australian voices. "I am a Turtle.
My eyes are black, my shell is green.
Wide ocean calls me, as I lie curled in the dark.
Tides roar in my blood, surf pounds in my heart.
Turtle's Song is a lyrical journey of the life of a Green Turtle from a hatchling beneath the sand of a coral beach, through wanderings at sea, to adulthood and returning to lay eggs of its own.The vivid and exquisite images combined with...
More DescriptionBook and CD set. Story narrated on CD with sound signals to turn the page. Australian voices. "I am a Turtle.
My eyes are black, my shell is green.
Wide ocean calls me, as I lie curled in the dark.
Tides roar in my blood, surf pounds in my heart.
Turtle's Song is a lyrical journey of the life of a Green Turtle from a hatchling beneath the sand of a coral beach, through wanderings at sea, to adulthood and returning to lay eggs of its own.The vivid and exquisite images combined with the simple but rhythmic prose, makes the reading of Turtle's Song an utter delight.
Award winning illustrator Kim Toft's magnificent silk painting perfectly capture the precarious life of the Green Turtle, while author Alan Brown's poignant, mythical story sounds a hymn to this ancient but now endangered creature."