Torvel
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.96 (686 Votes) |
Asin | : | B006J7CBIC |
Format Type | : | |
Number of Pages | : | 328 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-01-21 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
A hero's journey with tortoise Mark Langford's "Torvel" is a delightful children's story, told in the classical mold of every great journey. Based on the author's own long-time relationship with his very real pet tortoise, this tale follows the path of every great hero's journey to a satisfying ending. This an absolutely marvelous yarn for kids aged 8-12 and for their parents, too. Another fun side-story: The terrific cover art was done by the author's own daughter, Aubrey. Read this wonderful story and you won't be sorry!
Torvel must now find his way home and along the way, Torvel meets a variety of friends and foes. Unfortunately, after Mick finishes with his project, Torvel escapes from his cage and finds himself in the middle of the suburbsa very scary place for a small tortoise. Mick finds a Texas Tortoise and decides to study it for an upcoming science fair