Forrest Gump meets Woody Allen in this endearing story about a sea turtle seeking to be reunited with the love of his life.
When Akela is separated from his migrant soulmate, Kalea, he will do anything to be reunited with her. Journey with this charming and neurotic sea turtle as he crosses paths with celebrities, politicians, and other moments in history with unbreakable determination to be reunited with his love.
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ISBN Numbers:
Hardcover: 978-1-947727-48-9
Softcover: 978-1-947727-37-3
Ebook: 978-1-948540-79-7
LCCN: 2018930624
Page Count: 276
Release Date: 6/4/2019
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“…delightful…a good story of charm and adventure.”
— Carolyn Walsh, NetGalley Reviewer
“I thought this book was so cute and heartfelt. Gave you a Finding Nemo. If you want a cute fun adventure from a sweet turtle's perspective this is the book for you!”
— Brittany Lives, NetGalley Reviewer
“A journey full of expectations, dangers, surprises, and self-realizations await…making for an enjoyable read.”
— Paul Bennett, Hoover Book Reviews
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Nominee,
The Pushcart Prize, 2020
“…this is a great novel.”
— The Caffeinated Reader
“A creative, imaginative idea about telling the story of a life story from the point of view of a sea turtle…”
— Anne Marie Bennett, Author of All You Need is Love and Lilacs
“This book is full of romanticism and good sense of humor and is aimed for adults who like fantasy a lot!”
— Lilian Kuhne, Goodreads Reviewer
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