Hahnunah is a turtle who uses her voice and the vibrant illustrations on her shell to share the beauty of the Earth. When she feels saddened by the environmental changes she observes, she expresses her feelings through rich, sensory language that helps readers not only see but also feel the world's beauty. This character is inspired by a Native American Creation story of Turtle Island, and serves as a gentle storyteller, reminding us of the importance of protecting nature. The Native American story shares how North and Central America were formed on the back of a giant turtle during a flood. What better creature to tell a story reminding us of the beauty and importance of all nature than the turtle? Hahnunah means turtle in the Seneca language. See, listen, smell, taste, and feel nature as Hahnunah shares her story,