Turtle in paradise
New York : Yearling Newbery, 2016, ©2010.
189 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
In 1935, when her mother gets a job housekeeping for a woman who does not like children, eleven-year-old Turtle is sent to stay with relatives she has never met in far away Key West, Florida.
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[Fic] 23 |
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189 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. |
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Includes bibliographical references (page 186). |
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Newbery Honor Book. |
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586 Awards Note | $a Awards note | Newbery Honor Book. | |
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Editorial Reviews

Awards & Honors
- Winner, 2011 Golden Kite Award, Fiction
- Honoree, 2011 Newbery Honors
- Honoree, 2011 ALSC Notable Children's Books, Middle Readers – Grades 3-5, ages 8-10
- Nominee, 2013 Georgia Children's Book Award
- Nominee, 2013 Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award
- Nominee, 2013 Young Hoosier Book Award, Intermediate (4-6)
- Nominee, 2012 Texas Bluebonnet Award
- Nominee, 2012 The Kentucky Bluegrass Award, 3-5


