num_pages: 128
description: A young girl learns to cope with her feelings about her sister's accidental death.
language: English
title: Beat the Turtle Drum
titlecomplete: Beat the Turtle Drum
genres: Middle Grade, Young Adult, Childrens, Novels, Coming Of Age, Death, Historical Fiction, Fiction, Horses, Juvenile
ratings_count: 324
awards: awardedAt: 252489600000
name: Vermont Golden Dome Book Award
publisher: Puffin Books