Joan Parnell Tadpole and Turtle

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One beautiful spring morning a tadpole and a turtle hatch from their eggs and begin to explore the world around them. When the little tadpole finds herself in grave danger, Turtle is there to protect her. From that point on, Little Tadpole and Turtle spend their days playing together in their quiet little pond and their friendship blossoms. The depth of their friendship is tested when danger once again comes to their peaceful little pond. This endearing tale of two unlikely friends will warm the heart and illustrate to the young reader what genuine friendship is all about.Other works by this author include And Zowen Makes 10! and Zowen, You and Something New!