Pets: Furry Facts, Photos, and Fun-Unleashed!

Spears, James

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National Geographic Society

Just the Series: National Geographic Kids Everything

Series and Publisher: National Geographic Kids Everything

Annotation: Provides facts about favorite animal companions includes such entries that reveal a cat's top running speed, the numerous facial expressions made by dogs and a bird's surprising feather weight.

Genre: [Biology]

Reviews: 2

Catalog Number: #75571

Format: Perma-Bound Edition

Common Core/STEAM: Common Core

Publisher: National Geographic Society

Edition Date: 2013 Release Date: 10/08/13

Pages: 64 pages

ISBN: Publisher: 1-426-31362-4 Perma-Bound: 0-605-73280-9

ISBN 13: Publisher: 978-1-426-31362-2 Perma-Bound: 978-0-605-73280-3

Dewey: 636.088

Dimensions: 28 cm.

Subject Heading:
Pets. Juvenile literature.
Pets.

Language: English

Reviews:

Horn Book (Fri Aug 01 00:00:00 CDT 2014)

With Virginia Morell. Crammed full of information, this book provides ample opportunities for reader interactions with quizzes, matching activities, a guide to choosing a pet, and more. With abundant photographs and sidebars on every page, there's plenty of (too much?) visual stimulation--an afterword on protecting pets and an interactive glossary round out the package. Websites. Ind.

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ILA Children's Choice Award
Horn Book (Fri Aug 01 00:00:00 CDT 2014)

Bibliography Index/Note: Includes bibliographical references (page 62) and index.

Word Count: 8,308

Reading Level: 5.9

Interest Level: 3-6

Accelerated Reader: reading level: 5.9 / points: 1.0 / quiz: 162729 / grade: Middle Grades

Lexile: 970L

Guided Reading Level: P

Let the fur fly with tons of photos and facts about our animal friends. Did you know that a cat's top speed is about 31 miles per hour, that a dog can make about 100 different facial expressions, or that many birds' feathers weigh more than their bones? Find out everything you ever wanted to know about our beloved pets--whether scaly, slithery, four-legged, or feathered--in National Geographic Kids Everything Pets. Filled with fabulous and funny photos and peppered with fun facts, this is a must-have for all young animal lovers, sure to satisfy kids' curiosity about every kind of pet.

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