Books with title THE TORTOISE

Join Tortoise and his animal friends Wolf, Fox, Crow, and Hare in this tale of friendship and determination, inspired by Aesop's classic fable.Perfect for entertaining and educating children with a fun story of friendship. Illustrated color storybook with 32 pages. Appropriate for readers of all ages."The wind kept blowing, and the rain kept coming down, until all the ground was covered in deep, muddy puddles. But Tortoise didn’t give up. He kept moving forward, slow and steady."

'I am sure to win, but we will race if you like.' So laughs the hare when a slow tortoise challenges him to run all the way to the old cart. His speed is never in doubt but perhaps it is the hare's boastfulness that should make us question the likely outcome of the race? The simple message of this La Fontaine fable - that modesty and perseverance will always be rewarded - is gloriously told in this lovely picture book from Brian Wildsmith, an internationally acclaimed writer and artist for children. His simple words and sumptuous illustrations bring a freshness to this timeless fable and the stunning new cover design and imaginative interior typography will delight a whole new generation of young Wildsmith fans.

The timeless tale of The Foolish Tortoise, illustrated by Eric Carle, has a home on laps everywhere in this oversize board book edition!The foolish tortoise is tired of being so slow. He decides that the easiest way for him to move faster is to get out of his heavy shell. The only problem is, once he leaves his home, he’s too scared to walk anywhere! This silly tortoise learns the hard way that there’s no place like home. Children and adults alike will enjoy this jubilant tale of a tortoise on a journey of self-discovery. This oversize board book edition of a classic tale whimsically illustrated by Eric Carle features a refreshed cover design and is perfect for storytime and anytime.

Aesop Fable: The old Aesop tale of 'Slow and Steady Wins the Race'. This is such a delightful lesson for children of all ages. Stick to the task and don't become so confident that we let distractions take us off course. This version by R.F. Gilmor is presented in simple verse that gently carries this tale from start to finish along with the vivid illustrations by Eugenia Meli will keep your young reader's attention focused on this exciting race.

Bullying? No Way!This book is for kids, who are bullied at school, and their parents. Bullying bothers everyone. Bullying is now known to have long-lasting harmful effects, for both the victim and the bully. Bullies come in all shapes and sizes, and most of us have to deal with them at one point or another. It’s important for parents, teachers and adults to understand and recognize the signs of bullying (of both bullies and victims), and figure out how to deal with the situation. This book will help you. It tells a story about a meek tortoise being bullied by the hare and how the tortoise dealt with his problem and became a winner. You can too!There’s a message for parents of bullied children, at the end of this book. No parent should ignore the agony endured by a bullied child. They need to take corrective action before it’s too late.Say NO to bullies!

Imagine a world ruled by tortoises...meet Prince Alfonso, a royal tortoise who no longer lives at the palace, and instead decided to make his home in the Land of Garden. However, this has made his dad, the King, very cross!“A great book! It teach kids how they can solve problems. Most of all it shows us how friendship is important” Amazon UK Customer“ALFONSO the TORTOISE is an adorable tortoise story. I enjoyed reading it to the little ones in my life and the artwork is colorful.” Amazon.com CustomerAlfonso has another problem, the problem of his very rumbly tummy! Not used to having to take care of himself, how will he solve this new problem and also make the King happy with him again?These funny children's books are fully illustrated, and teach the values of friendship and family, kindness and sharing. Perfect for bedtime or for older children to read to themselves.Join Willie the worm, Jeremy the bird and the rest of the gang in the first book in the Royal Tortoise Tale series. A series of books that will reveal the secret world of the animal kingdom.