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Reviewed by Carol Thompson for Readers' Favorite
Turbo the Turtle is a Super Youneek Beast by Lacinda Beth Davis is a delightful children's book that perfectly blends colorful illustrations with an inspiring story about overcoming learning challenges. Turbo the Turtle is an energetic character who zooms through life with a passion for speed and race cars. However, Turbo also faces some hurdles due to his ADHD and dyslexia, which make certain activities like reading a bit more difficult. The story beautifully captures Turbo's journey of perseverance as he learns to navigate his challenges with the help of his supportive uncle. Together, they build a race car, and Turbo learns that he doesn’t need to always be in the fast lane.
Turbo the Turtle is a Super Youneek Beast’s heartwarming and educational narrative offers a relatable hero to children with similar struggles. Lacinda Beth Davis, who also illustrated the book, brings Turbo's world to life with vibrant, engaging artwork that captures the character's fast-paced nature. Each page is a visual treat, ensuring that the story is not only accessible but also enjoyable for young readers. Children will cheer when Turbo the Turtle and his uncle successfully build a mini race car, and Turbo learns that slowing down isn’t such a bad thing. I highly recommend this book for its uplifting story, beautiful illustrations, and important lessons. It leaves readers with a sense of hope and optimism, making it a perfect story to read aloud with some sound effects. Davis penned a delightful picture book that young readers will enjoy.
