Books in What a Pet! Series series

These simple concept books feature realistic illustrations of endearing African-American babies.

Visiting a petting zoo, an endearing African-American baby boy is introduced to the sounds made by several familiar animals--including a cow, horse, cat, duck, lamb, and pig.

Complete with fullcolor photos, this addition to the What a Pet! series offers a look at unusual dogs, such as the bulldog, greyhound, and Akita, by describing their characteristics, traits, and temperaments.

Waking up on a bright and sunny morning, an exuberant African-American baby girl washes up, gets dressed, eats her breakfast, and runs out to play.

Describes different kinds of cats, tells how to select feed, groom, and care for a cat, and discusses neutering and travel arrangements

Introduces readers to an array of small animals, such as the hamster, chinchilla, and guinea pig, that one can have as pets by describing their characteristics, traits, temperaments, and more.

An imaginative look at the human body through such questions as "What if we had no bones?" and "What if we grew as fast as a whale?"

Discusses the pros and cons of owning exotic pets such as armadillos, llamas, monkeys, potbellied pigs, and sugar gliders, and offers advice on their care, feeding, and emotional support

Introduces several commonly owned aquarium fish and offers advice on their care, feeding, and breeding.

Looks at the birds most commonly owned as pets, including canaries, chickens, and pigeons, and offers advice on their care, feeding, and breeding.

Introduces ten unusual breeds of cats and offers advice on their care, feeding, and breeding.