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Grandpa Turtle - Grandma Jenny’s husband and Franklin's maternal grandfather. Great-Grandpa Turtle – Shown once on Franklin's Magic Christmas when Grandma Jenny was telling a story about him. Great-Grandma and Great-Grandpa Turtle – The parents of Granny who died in a wildfire. Great-Grandma was a great berry picker, and Great-Grandpa was ...
JumpStart Toddlers is a 1996 educational video game, the fourth within the JumpStart franchise. An enhanced version was released in 2000. While the game itself received generally positive reviews, much of the commentary surrounding this title was as a key example of a burgeoning controversial lap-ware video gaming market, targeting children aged 5 and under.
The Painted Turtle was founded in 1999 by Paul Newman and Page and Lou Adler. [1] The camp was conceptualized by Adler and soon was able to get Newman to sponsor it as a part of his Hole in the Wall Gang Camps. [2] The camp got its name from the painted turtle, a widespread species found in most of the United States (but not native to ...
It is primarily promoted as a children’s activity. Originating from a single event in Oklahoma in the 1920s, turtle races spread across the country and have become particularly popular in Kansas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Nebraska, and Minnesota. Turtle races are considered a traditional activity and a source of civic pride in many small communities.
Wonder Pets! is an American animated musical children's television series produced by Little Airplane Productions. The series follows a trio of classroom pets—Linny the Guinea Pig, Turtle Tuck, and Ming-Ming Duckling—who use teamwork to help animals in need. Most of the characters' dialogue is sung in the style of a sung-through musical. [4]
Tooter Turtle is an American animated television series about a turtle which first appeared on TV in 1960, as a segment of the King Leonardo and His Short Subjects program. "Tooter Turtle" debuted on NBC , on Saturday, October 15, 1960, and ran for 39 original episodes through July 22, 1961. [ 1 ]
More locally, other human activities are affecting marine turtles. In Australia, Queensland's shark culling program, which uses shark nets and drum lines, has killed over 5,000 turtles as bycatch between 1962 and 2015; including 719 loggerhead turtles and 33 hawksbill sea turtles, which are listed as critically endangered. [161]
A popular children's tale that cautions against despotism. Yertle is the grandiose king of the pond who decides he rules whatever he can see—and makes the turtles stack up to the sky. Mack is the turtle at the bottom who ultimately rebels and brings the stack crashing down. Maturin: The Dark Tower (series) & It (novel) Stephen King