{"id":2961,"date":"2024-10-03T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-03T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/goshenpublib.org\/spotlight\/?p=2961"},"modified":"2024-09-05T17:13:26","modified_gmt":"2024-09-05T21:13:26","slug":"yoshis-big-swim-one-turtles-epic-journey-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goshenpublib.org\/spotlight\/?p=2961","title":{"rendered":"Yoshi&#8217;s Big Swim: One Turtle&#8217;s Epic Journey Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>By Mary Wagley Copp<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goshenpublib.org\/spotlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/YoshisBigSwim.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"200\" height=\"160\" src=\"https:\/\/goshenpublib.org\/spotlight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/YoshisBigSwim.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2962\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Year of Publication:\u00a0<\/strong>2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A summary from Goodreads:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yoshi\u2019s Big Swim chronicles the impressive true story of Yoshi, a loggerhead turtle who was rescued by fishermen, then rehabilitated and cared for by scientists for many years. The scientists adored her, and Yoshi was happy in her aquarium home. But then, many years later, Yoshi let them know that it was time for her to move on. Would Yoshi be safe? Would she know what to do? After lots of preparation\u2014and plenty of friendly back scratches for Yoshi\u2014the determined loggerhead set off on her journey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Interest level: 2-4; Reading level: 3-4<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Goshen Public Library call number:  <\/strong> J597.928 COPP (BOOK-J)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Mary Wagley Copp Year of Publication:\u00a02023 A summary from Goodreads:&nbsp; Yoshi\u2019s Big Swim chronicles the impressive true story of Yoshi, a loggerhead turtle who was rescued by fishermen, then rehabilitated and cared for by scientists for many years. The scientists adored her, and Yoshi was happy in her aquarium home. But then, many years [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[22],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/goshenpublib.org\/spotlight\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2961"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/goshenpublib.org\/spotlight\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/goshenpublib.org\/spotlight\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goshenpublib.org\/spotlight\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goshenpublib.org\/spotlight\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2961"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/goshenpublib.org\/spotlight\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2961\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2963,"href":"https:\/\/goshenpublib.org\/spotlight\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2961\/revisions\/2963"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/goshenpublib.org\/spotlight\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goshenpublib.org\/spotlight\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goshenpublib.org\/spotlight\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}