Tino the Tortoise
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Book details
- Author
- Carolyn Ahern
- Imprint
- West Margin Press, an imprint of Turner Publishing Company
- Published
- Formats
- Paperback
- Subjects
- Juvenile Fiction › Animals
Juvenile Fiction › Animals › Turtles & Tortoises
Juvenile Fiction › Places › United States - Topics
- desert tortoise · Grand Canyon · animal adventure · friendship · nature discovery · juvenile fiction · American national parks
- ISBN-13
- 9781513209425
About the author
CAROLYN L. AHERN holds degrees in nursing and psychology from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas and is the author of children’s books that blend fiction, historical facts, and diverse cultures. Her recent books include Tino the Tortoise: Adventures in the Grand Canyon, Tino Turtle Travels to Kenya: The Great Safari and Tino Turtle Travels to Beijing, China.
Ahern’s titles Tino Turtle Travels to Beijing, China and Tino Turtle Travels to Kenya: The Great Safari are both Mom’s Choice Awards recipients.
When she’s not writing, Ahern advocates for early childhood literacy. Much of her work reflects that commitment, bringing together fiction, true historical facts, and diverse cultural perspectives for young readers.
Carolyn lives in Nevada with her husband and family.