A young turtle learns how to follow his instinct and survive winter.

Join Bernatious Aloyisious Turtle and his friends as they follow their instincts to survive winter. Based on the interactive play and outreach program started by Fair Hill Nature Center in 1996, this book brings a staple of the kindergarten experience in Cecil County, MD home to children everywhere.

Fair Hill Nature Center is an independent 501(c )(3) non-profit organization located within Maryland's Fair Hill Natural Resources Management Area. Our mission is to connect children and adults to the environment by educating, engaging, and exploring our local natural resources.