Wind Riders: Rescue on Turtle Beach

Hop aboard a magical sailboat with two kids trying to save the environment. Their first mission? Rescuing baby sea turtles in the waters of Hawaii. Max and Sofia are ordinary kids whose lives are changed when they discover an abandoned sailboat. They're given the chance to make a real impact when the boat magically brings them to a different corner of the world to help other kids save their environment!Wind Riders: Rescue on Turtle Beach is the first book in an illustrated chapter book series about Max and Sofia's adventures tackling real world problems. Each story visits a new location and introduces a human-made problem endangering animals and the environment. With nature's highest stakes and environmental activism baked into each book, as well as fun scientific facts included at the end, Wind Riders promises to be the chapter book series for newly independent readers who love nature documentaries and are hungry to learn about the world around them. There is beautiful two-color art throughout and an emphasis on collaborative problem-solving, compassion for the Earth and all its inhabitants, and friendship. Wind Riders is the perfect STEM chapter book series for fans of Magic Tree House, The Magic School Bus, and Zoey and Sassafras. "e;Adventure, an environmental theme, and a touch of magic come together . . . Engaging, positive, and informative perfect for newly minted chapter-book readers."e; Kirkus Reviews"e;This fun, imaginative series is similar to The Magic Treehouse and joins a growing movement toward STEM-focused stories in children's literature."e; School Library Journal