I Read Stories: Solomon Carries On by Janelle Bassett

Solomon Carries On by Janelle Bassett in JMWW

Solomon is the river turtle owned by our narrator’s husband’s grandma and when she dies the family get together to decide who will have custody. We all know how that will go, even though the turtle hates everyone and she is disgusted by the turtle.

Still, there’s something to learn, between woman and turtle, some lessons each can offer the other.

Read This: Because Solomon is a turtle and we can learn something from turtles
Don’t Read This: A turtle should not live in the backyard