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My Little Baby Tortoise
Diyamanthi Galpoththage
One small tortoise. One curious little boy. One gentle lesson on kindness to animals that will stay in a child’s heart forever.
When a little boy in Sri Lanka, discovers a tiny baby tortoise in the wild, his exciting find soon becomes a useful learning moment. With the help of his loving mum and friend, he goes on a heart-warming adventure when Dingy, the baby tortoise goes missing one day. He begins to understand, that wild animals belong in nature and that even the smallest of creatures deserves kindness and their parent’s love.
Because sometimes the smallest creatures can teach biggest lessons about kindness and love.
What children will discover in the story:
- Kindness to animals
- Comforting sweetness of mother’s love
- Friendship and teamwork
- Counting and identifying days of the week
- Curiosity of nature
For ages 4–10 years
Where to buy
Available from Wheelers and direct from the author via email.
Wholesale price available.
My Little Baby Tortoise
Diyamanthi Galpoththage
One small tortoise. One curious little boy. One gentle lesson on kindness to animals that will stay in a child’s heart forever.
When a little boy in Sri Lanka, discovers a tiny baby tortoise in the wild, his exciting find soon becomes a useful learning moment. With the help of his loving mum and friend, he goes on a heart-warming adventure when Dingy, the baby tortoise goes missing one day. He begins to understand, that wild animals belong in nature and that even the smallest of creatures deserves kindness and their parent’s love.
Because sometimes the smallest creatures can teach biggest lessons about kindness and love.
What children will discover in the story:
- Kindness to animals
- Comforting sweetness of mother’s love
- Friendship and teamwork
- Counting and identifying days of the week
- Curiosity of nature
For ages 4–10 years
Where to buy
Available from Wheelers and direct from the author via email.
Wholesale price available.

