Pete the green sea turtle begins his morning floating in the
endless, blue ocean. But this day in the warm, life-giving heat of
the Florida sun will end in crippling tragedy. A passing boat
strikes Pete, and his days of swimming free in the open ocean now
appear to be over forever. How will Pete survive the
life-threatening injuries he has sustained?
"A Home for Nickel" is the true story of a lovable green sea
turtle's struggle for survival and the people who make it happen.
After Pete is rescued from impending death, his story stretches
across the continent from the Florida Keys to Hawaii, Canada, and
Chicago, Illinois. Throughout Pete's journey, Jim Gamlin shares
fascinating tidbits about turtles and the people who love them.
This rich text is a moving tribute to those who care for nature,
and how nature cares for them in return.
Join Pete as he begins his life buried under the sand, rushes to
the ocean, and launches into his incredible journey. The chain of
events that happen next are serendipitous and miraculous. Get ready
to be inspired by this amazing shelled survivor.
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