Stan, the Little Turtle — Anne Toole

Mother turtle was worried and wondered why Little Stan turtle didn't want to meet the creatures that lived nearby. All Stan wanted to do was swim in the pond all day. That was where he wanted to stay! One day little Stan is full of fear As his mom suddenly disappears. Stan had not met the creatures that were all around. Will they help him find his mom and will she ever be found? Read the story to find out if Stan's mom returns, And what important lesson little Stan learns.