Turtle Comes Out of Her Shell – A book about feeling shy
Behaviour Matters (Book 46)
- Author Sue Graves, illustrated by Trevor Dunton
- Narrator Philip Stevens
- Publisher Hachette Children's Group
- Publish Date 30 April 2026
- Run Time 6 minutes
- Format Audio
- Genre Children’s / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Self-awareness and self-esteem.
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What to expect
Turtle has a beautiful singing voice, but she feels far to shy to enter the talent show at school. By talking to her friends about it, she develops a way to overcome her shyness in a way that works for her.
The Behaviour Matters series of picture books provide a gentle means of discussing emotions, boosting self-esteem and reinforcing good behaviour. Supports the Personal, Social and Emotional Development Area of Learning in the Early Years Foundation Stage, and is also suitable for use with children in KS1 and can be used to discuss values. Suitable for children under 5.
| Author | Sue Graves, illustrated by Trevor Dunton |
|---|---|
| Narrator | Philip Stevens |
| Series | Behaviour Matters |
| Duration | 6 minutes |
| Release Date | |
| ISBN | 9781445199894 |
| Format | Audiobook |
| Publisher | Hachette Children's Group |
| Genre | Children’s / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Self-awareness and self-esteem |
| Availability | AU, GB, IE, US |
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