The riveting true account of a young WW2 pilot's heroic journey, illustrated with photographs, maps and excerpts from his log books.
Christobel Mattingley Books
Christobel Mattingley crafts narratives that delve into the complexities of cultural understanding and historical perspectives, particularly through the lens of childhood. Her writing is characterized by a profound empathy and an ability to translate challenging social issues into accessible and engaging stories. Mattingley's distinctive voice brings a unique sensitivity to her exploration of human experiences. Her work resonates with readers for its insightful portrayal of resilience and connection across different backgrounds.
Chelonia Green: Champion of Turtles
- 100 pages
- 4 hours of reading
Chellie's deep connection with the green turtles in her secret pool drives her to take action after the tragic death of Caretta, a loggerhead turtle. Inspired by her love for these creatures, she adopts the name Chelonia Green and embarks on a mission to clean the island's beaches and advocate against marine pollution. Her determination not only raises awareness among fishermen but also unites her island community in a shared effort to protect their marine environment, leading to unexpected and positive changes.
It is Kerry's first day at her new school. Will she find a friend?