This comforting and gently humorous picture book about bereavement and the strength of friendship shows how a child overcomes the sadness of her beloved pet's death.

Bernadette and Rodney are the best of friends. Rodney's not so good at playing cards, but he's great at staring contests. His favorite food is lettuce, though he eats it VERRRRRRY SLOOOOOWLY. And he's such a joker! When Bernadette goes to sleep at night, Rodney is always there, watching over her from his tank.

As the seasons pass, Rodney moves slower and slower, until one day he stops moving at all. Without Rodney, Bernadette feels all alone. She can't stop thinking about him, but none of her friends seem to notice. Except for Amar.

Rodney Was a Tortoise is a moving story about friendship and loss. It shows the importance of expressing kindness and empathy, especially in life's most difficult moments.

这本温馨幽默的图画书讲述了丧亲之痛和友谊的力量，展示了一个孩子如何克服心爱的宠物死亡的悲伤。

伯纳黛特和罗德尼是**的朋友。罗德尼不太擅长打牌，但他很擅长瞪眼比赛。他最喜欢的食物是生菜，尽管他吃得很慢。而且他很爱开玩笑。伯纳黛特晚上睡觉的时候，罗德尼总是在水箱里看着她。

随着季节推移，罗德尼的动作越来越慢，直到有一天他完全停止了动作。没有罗德尼，伯纳黛特感到非常孤独。她无法停止对他的思念，但她的朋友似乎都没有注意到。除了艾玛尔。

这是一个关于友谊和失去的感人故事。它表明了表达善意和同情的重要性，特别是在人生最困难的时刻。