Are you parent, uncle/auntie, or friend who is searching for an entertaining gift for a child (age 5-8) that loves animals and nature? Do you love organic gardening, and want to share this passion with your family? Or perhaps you're a teacher looking for material for your class? A super fun story that encourages tolerance and kindness? Something that highlights basic principles of permaculture? This book is for you! It has thirteen short chapters, which are meant to be read at bed time, or in a classroom over a few sessions, perhaps even one week. The purpose is to introduce young readers to longer plots that are a little more complex, while still having plenty of illustrations to capture their interest. The story follows various characters who meet in an unusual way. Don Pedro is a farmer who likes everything to be under control. Little does he know that a tribe of mischievous rabbits is trying to break into his garden. When mysterious events take place, the farmer gets very worried. His world is about to be turned upside down! 'Twelve Rabbits and a Turtle' is a delightful story that you will enjoy reading many times with your children. It is also available in French, and in an easy to read English/French bilingual version.