The Strange Disappearance of Walter Tortoise

Wise old tortoise sends a distress call to the animals to tell them that Walter tortoise is missing, their lives and the future of the desert are in danger. The "two-legged" plan to scrape away the animals' habitat to generate electricity. Eagle calls for help from a Native American friend, who contacts an energy conservationist filmmaker. The courageous animals set up a strategic plan to rescue Walter and protect their home.

A dynamic mixed-media book with hand-drawn native California Mojave desert animals set against beautiful photographs of their habitat. Includes an extensive list of energy-saving practices.