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Rodney Was A Tortoise


School year: Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4

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No. of pages 40

Published: 2022

Great for age 5-10 years

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"Rodney Was A Tortoise" by Nan Forler tells the charming story of a tortoise named Rodney who dreams of being fast like the other animals. Living in a world where everyone values speed, he feels left behind and longs to prove himself. With the encouragement of his friends, Rodney embarks on a journey that teaches him about the importance of being himself and embracing his unique qualities. The book highlights themes of self-acceptance, friendship, and celebrating individuality, reminding readers that it's not always about being the fastest, but about the heart and character one brings to the world. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is the winner of numerous awards

There are 40 pages in this book. This book was published in 2022 by Prentice Hall Press .

 

This book has been nominated for the following award:

Ola Forest of Reading Blue Spruce Award - Grades K-3
This book was recognised in the Grades K-3 category of the Ola Forest Of Reading Blue Spruce Award . The Colorado Blue Spruce Young Adult Book Award is an annual literary award program in the United States, specifically in Colorado. It is aimed at promoting reading and literacy among young adults in grades 9-12. The award is administered by the Colorado Blue Spruce Award Committee, which is a part of the Colorado Council of the International Reading Association (CCIRA). The Award aims to not only recognize outstanding works of young adult literature but also to encourage young adults to become lifelong readers and critical thinkers. Each year, a list of nominated titles is selected by a committee of educators, librarians, and young adult literature enthusiasts. These nominated books cover a wide range of genres and themes. Students who participate in the program are encouraged to read a selection of the nominated titles throughout the school year and at the end of the reading period, have the opportunity to vote for their favourite book from the nominated list. The book that receives the most votes is awarded the Colorado Blue Spruce Young Adult Book Award.