Bring your hatchlings to the

Georgia Sea Turtle Center

for a turtle-inspired story and craft! 

Once upon a time, there was a young “hatchling.”  She and her family were looking for something fun and educational to do on Saturday mornings.  The Georgia Sea Turtle Center offers just the thing…

Introducing Turtle Tales!  “Hatchlings” (children ages 2-young at heart) and their parents are invited to come to the Georgia Sea Turtle Center for a half hour of turtle-inspired stories and crafts!

2009 Turtle Tales Book List

January- My Little Book of Painted Turtles

By Hope Irvin Marston

Join us as we make Turtle Shakers!

February-Look Out for Turtles!

By Melvin Berger

Join us as we make Turtle Hats!

March-Seymour Sea Turtle Snaps Up Lunch!

By Matt Mitter

Join us as we sponge paint!

April-The Lorax

By Dr. Seuss

 Join us as we make Truffula Trees!

May-A Day in the Salt Marsh

By Kevin Kurtz

Join us as we make a Marsh Tide Scene!

June-Sea Turtle Journey: The Story of a Loggerhead Turtle

By Lorraine A. Jay

Join us as we make a Sargassum Mat!

July-Turtle in the Sea

By Jim Arnosky

Join us as we make a Colorful Reef!

August-Diego and the Baby Sea Turtles

By Lisa Rao

 Join us as we make Sea Turtle Night Lights!

September-Into the Sea

By Brenda Z. Guiberson

Join us as we make Sea Turtle Seagrass Beds!

October-Sturdy Turtles

By Kathleen Martin-James

 Join us as we make Box Turtles!

November-How the Turtle Got Its Shell

By Justine and Ron Fontes

 Join us as we make Paperbag Carapaces!

December- Twas the Night

By the GSTC Education Staff 

Join us as we make Sea Turtle Ornaments