Follow the Moon Home: A Tale of One Idea, Twenty Kids, and a Hundred Sea Turtles

Follow the Moon Home tells the inspiring story of Viv, a young girl who moves to a new town by the South Carolina coast. Feeling a bit lost and lonely, she soon learns about the plight of loggerhead sea turtle hatchlings, who are disoriented by man-made lights and struggle to find the ocean. Viv's passion sparks an idea, and with the help of her new classmates and the wider community, she organizes an effort to protect the turtles. This book beautifully illustrates how children can initiate significant environmental change through teamwork, perseverance, and community engagement. It's perfect for ages 4-11, offering a heartwarming narrative alongside gorgeous watercolor illustrations and valuable resources for young activists.

A book about loggerhead sea turtles, and a girl's attempts to help save their babies from man-made light.