[1] It existed between 1979 and 2014, and featured short stories, poems, games, comics, rebuses, recipes, crafts, and more.
Children’s author Terry Webb Harshman took the editorial reins in 1997 and continued under the direction of Steven Slon.
Kids family of magazines, published by the Children’s Better Health Institute,[1] a division of the nonprofit Saturday Evening Post Society.
[3] Each issue of Turtle also included age-appropriate games, puzzles and interactive activities that encouraged problem-solving and critical thinking.
Notable contributors included Charles Ghigna, poet and author Eileen Spinelli, comic book writer Justin Gray and author/illustrator Valeri Gorbachev.