Ayden’s Birthday
Ayden’s birthday is soon. He will be 8. He lives in Melbourne and his aunt couldn’t wait to send him his birthday present, as she felt he would love it, and sent it early.
Storytime with Barbara Foster-Rentz 23 August 2022
Come to a book reading with Barbara at Strathford Library on Tuesday 23 August 10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. The address is 11 Kamerunga Road, Stratford, Carins, QLD., 4870, Phone +61 (0)7 4044 3733. This is a Children & Youth, Special event for Children’s Book Week.
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Review by Con Slobodchikoff
Congratulations on your wonderful book! I read it with great pleasure! I hope that it will inspire kids and adults to realize that turtles are sentient beings who can experience love, joy, and pleasure. Perhaps after reading your terrifc book, people will start to generalize and think that if turtles can do this, maybe other
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Review by Dr Malcolm Beazley
Dear Barbara, Following my SMS to you yesterday, I’m writing to thank you again and send further congratulations on your publication. When I arrived home from Parliament House late last night, I began to read the story and could not stop! I managed to finish reading it before retiring for the night (early morning)! It
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Review by F. Greene
The Adventures of Rodney & Me is about the escapades and friendship that developed between a pet turtle, Rodney, and his owner. What I like most about the book is the descriptive writing and the large colorful pictures, which really drew me into the story. The book is not only entertaining and informative but also
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Run!!!
I run to try and keep up with Barbara. Hey, I’m a turtle, yes, I CAN RUN! Barbara makes it worth it with the goodies I know are in my dish. She uses this game as a way to give me exercise. Once we have reached the steps, Barbara sits and places my dish on
See Food. Sea Food and Eat It !
It’s no secret, I’m a turtle and we’re opportunists. I love my food!!! But, I have refined taste and that means no worms, no mozzies, no pellets PLEASE and no Annabelle, I don’t eat vegetables!!! It’s called seafood, NOT see food and eat it! I’ve already told you about Barbara she’s off the hizzle! Every
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Cultures & Turtles
In many cultures throughout the world, turtles and tortoises are revered symbols of wisdom, longevity, endurance, wealth and in some cultures, a part of creation myths. Indigenous Australia Shared by First Nation’s Buluwandji Elder,Willie Brim I had a conversation with the very accommodating Buluwandji Elder, Mr. Willie Brim. He discussed with me what the responsibilities
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