Red Slider
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.10 (836 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0595398405 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 123 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-09-01 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Riley studies fiction writing for children at the Hudson Valley Writers Center. Blair Hickson Riley is a college professor with graduate training in biology. She has published many scientific articles, but Red Slider is her first novel. She and her family live in Westchester County, New York.
Benjamin took one last look at the leathery old lizard and the small girl turtle teetering on its peeling back. He looked straight ahead and moved his legs in a steady rhythm. The tall tuleg wrapped an arm around her, and they both lowered themselves to the ground next to the water. The other turtles need me. Behind him, he heard Cleo sniffle. His heart flooded with despair Emlee turned and walked over to the lake, holding Benjamin close to her warm body. Horatio urged him onward. "Run like the wind! Never look back!"Benjamin ran. They must be angry that I tried to escape.. I've got to make it, he thought. What are they going to do to me? Benjamin thought. Her warm fingers wrapped around his shell, unraveling his hope. I'll never get back, he thought. But run as he might, it was only minutes before he felt the familiar thud, thud, thud of Emlee's feet pounding the ground behind him. Then, he turned into the weeds and scurried away
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She and her family live in Westchester County, New York. She has published many scientific articles, but Red Slider is her first novel. Riley studies fiction writing for children at the Hudson Valley Writers Center. About the Author Blair Hickson Riley is a college professor with graduate training in biology.