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1) Birds
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Readers will learn what fish are, some of the different kinds, and all about their shared characteristics. Title is filled with cool, full-bleed photographs of the animals and simple sentences. This title is written at a Level 1, specifically for beginning readers.
2) Hamsters
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"An introduction for young readers on the basics of how to care for a pet hamster. Bright photos and clear, simple text lay the foundation for children to take greater responsibility and a more active role in their pets' lives. Additional features include a table of contents, a glossary of key words and phrases, a fun-facts section, a list of needs and dangers to the pet, and sources for further research"--Publisher description.
3) Lizards
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Having a lizard is a big responsibility! Readers will learn about what lizards need, like a clean and safe place to live and fresh food and water.
5) Lizards
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"An introduction for young readers on the basics of how to care for a pet lizard. Bright photos and clear, simple text lay the foundation for children to take greater responsibility and a more active role in their pets' lives. Additional features include a table of contents, a glossary of key words and phrases, a fun-facts section, a list of needs and dangers to the pet, and sources for further research"--Publisher description.
6) Turtle
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Introduces turtles, describing their physical characteristics, behavior, life cycle, and the type of care they require if they are to be kept as a pet.
7) Hamster
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Hamsters are small and soft. They are cuddly, clean, and entertaining. Adding a hamster to your family can be a rewarding experience. Learn more about how to care for these beloved pets in Hamster, a Pets We Love book.
8) Tarantulas
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Describes the physical features, habitats, defense mechanisms, life cycle, and predatory behavior of tarantulas and what needs to be done to care for them as pets.
9) Fish
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Readers will learn what fish are, some of the different kinds, and all about their shared characteristics. Title is filled with cool, full-bleed photographs of the animals and simple sentences. This title is written at a Level 1, specifically for beginning readers.
11) Cats
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Having a cat is a big responsibility! Readers will learn about what cats need, like a litter box, scratch post, and fresh food and water.
12) Rita's rhino
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Andersen Press USA
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When Rita's mother refuses to get her a pet, Rita goes to the zoo and returns with a rhinoceros--but keeping a pet rhino a secret proves to be much trickier than she ever imagined.
13) Guinea pig
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Text and photographs present a variety of information about caring for pet guinea pigs, including information about the different breeds, life cycles, and behaviors. Also includes online content that contains weblinks, audio and video clips, activities, and other features.
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You may think that potbellied pigs belong on farms, but would you consider letting one into your living room? Potbellied pigs are just one of the great far-out and unusual pets that you might want to add to your family. Authors Alvin and Virginia Silverstein and Laura Silverstein Nunn give readers a fun and fact-filled view into the lives of these animals and what it takes to care for a potbellied pig.
15) Spiders
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Presents information about some spider species that make interesting pets.
16) Bugs
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Presents information about some different types of insects that make interesting pets.
17) Reptiles
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Presents information about some reptiles which make good pets.
18) The hamster
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The authoritative information and advice you need, illustrated throughout with full-color photographs-now revised and redesigned to be even more reader-friendly!
Alert and active (especially in the evening), hamsters are fascinating and fun. Your hamster will probably fit in the palm of your hand and with gentle, regular handling will quickly begin to love playtime. Hamsters are easy to tame and care for. This guide helps you do it right with advice...
20) Hedgehog
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"Hedgehogs are not your typical pet. These interesting and unusual nocturnal animals with bright eyes, sweet faces, and prickly backs require special care and hadling. Did you know that hedgehogs are one of the oldest, most primitive animals to roam the Earth since the time of dinosaurs? Lean more about these cute, quirky little pets and see if a hedgehog is the right pet for you!"--Provided by publisher.
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