Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.

Ancient creatures of the sea -- More than one breed of sea turtle -- Sea turtles lay their eggs ashore -- Sea turtles emerge from their warm nests -- Sea turtles use flippers to swim -- Sea turtles have sharp senses and camouflage -- Sea turtles eat jellyfish and seaweed -- Sea turtles swim alone in the ocean -- Sea turtles live in warm, shallow waters -- Sea turtles migrate each year -- Sea turtles face many threats -- Saving the sea turtles.

"Offers 12 exciting facts about these water-loving reptiles, including a look at their diet, habitats, life cycle, and more. Full-color spreads give readers fascinating facts about the world's sea turtle species and engage readers in their unique environments."--

Grades 4 to 6.