Moses is a pet tortoise who loves to play and hide around the house! He lives with his owners, two cats, and a dog. Learn more about Moses and how tortoises behave as you read this engaging, rhyme-filled, beautifully illustrated children's book!

Author Dr. Sonjia Shelly, a retired veterinarian, lives in California with her pet tortoise Moses, her golden retriever, and her 2 cats. She enjoys being in nature, writing poetry, bird watching, traveling, and watching Moses interact with her other pets.

Illustrator, Emma Laidig (the author's niece), drew these illustrations when she was only 11 years old! She enjoys drawing cute animals and people, biking, reading, and writing.