Turtles covers all aspects of turtle-keeping in a simple and accessible way. As a Junior Pet Care title it answers all the questions that your child may ask about buying, choosing, and caring for a turtle. Turtles also contains a mine of interesting information that an adult would need to know and be aware of when sharing the experience of caring for a pet turtle with a child. Turtles are fascinating creatures. They are quiet animals and surprisingly tame once they become accustomed to their owner.