Book excerpt: Turtles are amazing animals, and English language learners discover why they make great pets in this bilingual book. They learn how to take care of pet turtles, including where to keep them and what to feed them. Fascinating facts about turtles are presented to beginning readers in accessible text that is written in both English and standard Latin American Spanish. These facts are brought to life by colorful photographs of pet turtles in a variety of settings.