TY - BOOK AU - Heder,Thyra TI - Alfie: (the turtle that disappeared) SN - 9781419725296 AV - PZ7.H3557 Al 2017 U1 - E HED 23 PY - 2017///] CY - New York PB - Abrams Books for Young Readers KW - Turtles as pets KW - Juvenile fiction KW - Birthdays KW - Gifts KW - African Americans KW - Fiction N1 - School Library Journal, September 2017; Publishers Weekly, August 2017; Kirkus Starred, September 2017; Booklist, September 2017; 2.8; K-3 N2 - Told from the perspective of both the girl, Nia, and her pet turtle, Alfie, and describes what happens when he disappears on the eve of her seventh birthday to find her a special present ER -