{"product_id":"curiosity-a-young-sea-turtles-adventures-9798988826125","title":"Curiosity: A Young Sea Turtle's Adventures","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Curiosity: A Young Sea Turtle's Adventures\" explores some of the adventures that a sea turtle might experience over the first 10-15 years of their life. These adventures include Shelley, a loggerhead sea turtle, making friends with other sea animals, avoiding plastics that are polluting our oceans, and enduring a health crisis that causes her to be admitted to a sea turtle rescue and rehabilitation facility. The book aims to teach children valuable life lessons they can use themselves by following Shelley's adventures - curiosity, making friends, looking out for others, and prioritizing their own needs and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthor, Bec Martin, has years of experience volunteering with sea turtles, which have been the inspiration for her children's books.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is a follow up to Martin's first award-winning book, \"Bravery: A Baby Sea Turtle's First Adventure\", which is the accurately depicted birth story, told from Shelley's point of view. \u003cstrong\u003eThe BookFest Awards - First Place Winner: Nonfiction - Children's - Animals, Fall 2025\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMyers, Lisa T.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - After retiring in 2019, from 30 years in IT sales in the Washington DC area, Lisa T. Myers went back to her roots and passion for creating art. Mostly self-taught, she has taken numerous workshops from both local and internationally known artists. Her body of work includes watercolor and ink, acrylics, mixed media and collage. Her works have won numerous awards.She does commission work, has illustrated four children's books, and is a member of the Art League of Leland, the Wilmington Art Association, and resides on the Board of the Wildlife Artists of the Carolinas.Lisa paints in a way to express her joy in the colorful world we live in.","brand":"Bec Martin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51705314214162,"sku":"9798988826125","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_e06c386d-ba54-4488-9924-fa526d6e9e6d.jpg?v=1762345471","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/curiosity-a-young-sea-turtles-adventures-9798988826125","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}