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Tortoise Diary

Tortoise Diary


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Tortoise Diary" is a heartwarming and humorous chronicle of an unexpected friendship between a reclusive individual and an adventurous tortoise named Matey. This delightful narrative, spanning 44 pages, captures the transformative journey of a person who initially shunned human connection but found companionship and purpose through the companionship of a tortoise. Written in a poetic, diary-like style, the book blends wit, warmth, and introspection, offering readers a unique perspective on how animals can profoundly impact human lives. The story begins with the narrator's candid admission of disliking people, setting the stage for Matey's arrival. Initially grumpy, the tortoise soon adapts to his new home in a conservatory, forging a bond with his owner. As they navigate challenges like relocation and building a temperature-controlled hothouse, Matey's resilience shines. His preference for long, linear walks over circuits leads to daily adventures that cover miles, introducing the narrator to a world of social interactions they had long avoided. Matey's fearless explorations bring encounters with curious locals, from postmen to passersby, sparking conversations and connections. The tortoise's bold interactions with dogs, cats, geese, sheep, horses, and even a foal highlight his indomitable spirit, earning him admiration and the nickname "Matey." Whether trudging through fields, wading into water, or charming travelers with his love for lettuce, Matey's escapades transform the narrator's solitary existence into one filled with laughter, dialogue, and community. This book is more than a pet memoir; it's a testament to resilience, adaptability, and the unexpected ways life can change. Matey, at just 15 years old, promises many more years of companionship, teaching the narrator-and readers-the value of perseverance and openness to new experiences. The narrative culminates in a powerful message: when life feels overwhelming, a tortoise's steady pace and fearless exploration can inspire a new outlook. Perfect for animal lovers, introverts, and anyone seeking an uplifting story, "Tortoise Diary" celebrates the extraordinary bond between a human and a tortoise, proving that even the smallest creatures can lead to life-altering adventures.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9798290300740
  • Publisher: Independently Published
  • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published
  • Height: 216 mm
  • No of Pages: 48
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 190 gr
  • ISBN-10: 8290300743
  • Publisher Date: 30 Jun 2025
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Spine Width: 3 mm
  • Width: 216 mm


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