Unusual Creatures
Title | Unusual Creatures PDF eBook |
Author | Michael Hearst |
Publisher | Chronicle Books |
Pages | 111 |
Release | 2012-09-26 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1452104670 |
"Introduces the reader to a wealth of extraordinary life forms"-- P. [4] of cover.
Unusual Pets (Set)
Title | Unusual Pets (Set) PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | SandCastle |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2013 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781617833960 |
This charming series introduces young readers to something out of the ordinary, unusual pets. The first part of each book uses photographs and text to describe the care each specific animal needs. The second part is a rhyming story with custom illustrations that depicts children who care for unusual pets. Interesting animal facts and a quick quiz provide additional reading and learning fun! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Our Weird Pets (Set)
Title | Our Weird Pets (Set) PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 2017-08-15 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781508154327 |
Having a pet is a wonderful experience that teaches children how to be responsible for another living thing. This series goes beyond cats, dogs, and goldfish, introducing pets that some might find a bit unusual. Readers will learn about nontraditional pets including tarantulas, chinchillas, and pot-bellied pigs. The nonfiction text explores the habits and various needs of these strange animals, focusing on their habitat, favorite foods, sleep schedules, and interesting behaviors. Colorful photographs and age-appropriate text are sure to keep young readers engaged.
The Curlytops and Their Pets; Or, Uncle Toby's Strange Collection
Title | The Curlytops and Their Pets; Or, Uncle Toby's Strange Collection PDF eBook |
Author | Howard Roger Garis |
Publisher | Good Press |
Pages | 139 |
Release | 2023-08-22 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN |
In 'The Curlytops and Their Pets; Or, Uncle Toby's Strange Collection' by Howard Roger Garis, readers are transported to a delightful world where siblings Teddy, Jan, and Trouble embark on adventures with their unusual pets. Garis' charming and engaging narrative style, filled with humor and heartwarming moments, captures the innocence and imagination of childhood. Set in the early 20th century, the book provides a nostalgic glimpse into a bygone era, highlighting the importance of family, friendship, and the wonders of nature. Through their playful escapades, the Curlytops learn valuable lessons about responsibility, compassion, and the joy of companionship. Howard Roger Garis, a prolific children's author known for his inventive storytelling and relatable characters, draws inspiration from his own experiences as a father and a lover of animals. His deep understanding of child psychology and his dedication to crafting entertaining yet educational tales shine through in this endearing book. 'The Curlytops and Their Pets' is a timeless classic that will enchant readers of all ages, making it a must-read for anyone seeking a heartwarming and wholesome story.
The Curlytops and Their Pets, Or, Uncle Toby's Strange Collection
Title | The Curlytops and Their Pets, Or, Uncle Toby's Strange Collection PDF eBook |
Author | Howard Roger Garis |
Publisher | |
Pages | 268 |
Release | 1921 |
Genre | Brothers and sisters |
ISBN |
Can I Keep It? Small Pets Guide
Title | Can I Keep It? Small Pets Guide PDF eBook |
Author | Tanguy |
Publisher | Fox Chapel Publishing |
Pages | 172 |
Release | 2020-09-25 |
Genre | Pets |
ISBN | 1620083922 |
From gerbils, lizards, and snails to spiders, fish, and frogs, this is the coolest guide for kids to learn how to take care of the coolest pets! With 39 pet profiles that describe origins, behaviors, cage installation plans, food, maintenance, and more, this book contains all the general and fun information for a variety of easy-to-care-for animals that kids will love. Also included are the author’s observations based on his very own pet collection throughout, as well as anatomical diagrams, high-quality photography, helpful illustrations, and easy-to-read informational blurbs.
Presidential Pets: The Weird, Wacky, Little, Big, Scary, Strange Animals That Have Lived In The White House
Title | Presidential Pets: The Weird, Wacky, Little, Big, Scary, Strange Animals That Have Lived In The White House PDF eBook |
Author | Julia Moberg |
Publisher | Charlesbridge |
Pages | 98 |
Release | 2012-07-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 160734582X |
This inside look at the White House's animal residents features a rollicking, rhyming verse for each commander-in-chief's pets, accompanied by cool facts, presidential stats, and laugh-out-loud cartoon art. John Quincy Adams kept an alligator in the bathtub, while Thomas Jefferson's pride and joy was his pair of bear cubs. Andrew Jackson had a potty-mouthed parrot, and Martin Van Buren got into a fight with Congress over his two baby tigers. First daughter Caroline Kennedy's pony Macaroni had free reign over the White House. But the pet-owning winner of all the presidents was Theodore Roosevelt, who had a hyena, lion, zebra, badger, snake, rats, a nippy dog that bit the French ambassador, and more!