Buddy and his mother are spending a relaxing day at Petersquos Pond As Mama tells Buddy about the animals bugs and plants they see Buddy sketches them on his drawing pad Ducks Whirligig beetles Lily pads Buddy is curious about everything but most of all he hopes to see a turtle And he doesmdashbut not the kind he expected This book illustrated with photographs and cut-paper artwork is a perfect introduction to environmental science and biology but will also be useful to all enthusiastic pond goers A make-a-rock turtle craft activity is included
