TY  - BOOK
N2  - "Bernadette and Rodney are the best of friends. Rodney's not so good at playing cards, but he's great at staring contests. His favorite food is lettuce, though he eats it VERRRRRRY SLOOOOOWLY. And he's such a joker! When Bernadette goes to sleep at night, Rodney is always there, watching over her from his tank. As the seasons pass, Rodney moves slower and slower, until one day he stops moving at all. Without Rodney, Bernadette feels all alone. She can't stop thinking about him, but none of her friends seem to notice. Except for Amar. Rodney Was a Tortoise is a moving story about friendship and loss. It shows the importance of expressing kindness and empathy, especially in life's most difficult moments."--
AB  - "Bernadette and Rodney are the best of friends. Rodney's not so good at playing cards, but he's great at staring contests. His favorite food is lettuce, though he eats it VERRRRRRY SLOOOOOWLY. And he's such a joker! When Bernadette goes to sleep at night, Rodney is always there, watching over her from his tank. As the seasons pass, Rodney moves slower and slower, until one day he stops moving at all. Without Rodney, Bernadette feels all alone. She can't stop thinking about him, but none of her friends seem to notice. Except for Amar. Rodney Was a Tortoise is a moving story about friendship and loss. It shows the importance of expressing kindness and empathy, especially in life's most difficult moments."--
T1  - Rodney was a tortoise /
AU  - Forler, Nan,
AU  - Kang, Yong Ling,
CN  - PZ7.F758757
CN  - CMC PZ7.F758757
CN  - PS3606.O74765
N1  - "Published simultaneously in the United States of America by Tundra Books of Northern New York, an imprint of Penguin Random House Canada Young Readers, a division of Penguin Random House of Canada Limited"--Colophon.
ID  - 1430841
KW  - Turtles
KW  - Turtles as pets
KW  - Pets
KW  - Loss (Psychology)
KW  - Friendship
KW  - Grief in children
KW  - Friendship.
KW  - Grief in children.
KW  - Loss (Psychology)
KW  - Pets
KW  - Turtles as pets.
KW  - Turtles.
KW  - Turtles
KW  - Pets
KW  - Loss (Psychology)
KW  - Friendship
KW  - JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Turtles.
KW  - JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Death & Dying.
KW  - JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Friendship.
SN  - 9780735266629
SN  - 073526662X
TI  - Rodney was a tortoise /
ER  -