The Green Turtle

It is night on Raine Island. . . . All is quiet except for the gentle sighing of the waves. Suddenly something moves on the shore. Under cover of darkness, a little green turtle climbs out of her sandy cradle. - - Isabel M++ller's remarkable and engaging account of sea turtles-creatures that have roamed the earth for more than two hundred million years-is as important as it is compelling for young and old alike. - - -