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Turtle Todd: A Heartwarming and Inspiring Story for Children

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Turtle Todd

by Janet Tashjian

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	2438 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Print length	:	28 pages

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Synopsis

Turtle Todd is a heartwarming and inspiring story about the challenges of growing up, the importance of family, and the power of believing in yourself.

Todd is a shy and awkward turtle who doesn't fit in at school. He's always the last one picked for games, and he's often bullied by the other kids. But Todd has a secret: he's a talented artist.

One day, Todd's art teacher encourages him to enter a school art contest. Todd is hesitant at first, but he eventually agrees. To his surprise, Todd's painting wins first prize!

Todd's victory gives him the confidence he needs to stand up for himself and to pursue his dreams. He goes on to become a successful artist, and he never forgets the lessons he learned from his childhood.

Themes

Turtle Todd explores a number of important themes, including:

* The challenges of growing up * The importance of family * The power of believing in yourself * The value of art

Why You Should Read Turtle Todd

Turtle Todd is a heartwarming and inspiring story that will appeal to children of all ages. It's a story about the challenges of growing up, but it's also a story about hope and perseverance. Turtle Todd shows us that anything is possible if we believe in ourselves.

If you're looking for a book that will make your child laugh, cry, and think, then Turtle Todd is the perfect book for you.

About the Author

Janet Tashjian is an award-winning children's book author. She has written over 30 books, including the popular "Einstein the Class Hamster" series. Tashjian's books have been translated into over 20 languages and have sold over 2 million copies worldwide.

Tashjian grew up in New York City and now lives in Connecticut with her husband and two sons. She is a graduate of Brown University and the University of California, Berkeley.

Reviews

"Turtle Todd is a heartwarming and inspiring story about the challenges of growing up, the importance of family, and the power of believing in yourself." - Kirkus Reviews

"Tashjian's writing is warm and humorous, and her characters are relatable and lovable." - School Library Journal

"Turtle Todd is a must-read for children of all ages." - The New York Times