Pearls in the Sand: Protecting Sea Turtles in Oaxaca

In Oaxaca, Mexico, Papá Grande cares for endangered sea turtles after having once poached them. His work includes greeting turtles as they reach the beach and protecting their eggs in a hatchery. The story follows the ongoing tasks involved in helping the turtles as they face extinction. It introduces sea turtle conservation, ocean habitats, and the animals’ life cycles through this family-centered account.