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Books in Big Cats series

  • European Burmese Cats

    Kate Conley

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing, Aug. 1, 2015)
    This book introduces young readers to the European Burmese, the feline known for its affectionate nature. Engaging, easy-to-read text invites students to examine this breed's history, personality, behavior, and development. Coat characteristics, common colors, size, and care instructions are also highlighted. Beautiful, full-color photos feature the European Burmese in a variety of situations. An index and glossary are also included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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  • Somali Cats

    Nancy Furstinger

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing, Sept. 1, 2006)
    An introduction to the origins, physical characteristics, and behavior of the Somali cat, with information on the choosing and care of a Somali cat.
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  • Siamese Cats

    Wendy Perkins

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2008)
    Text and photographs present an introduction to the cat breed known as the Siamese, including its growth from kitten to adult, and pet care information.
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  • Scottish Fold Cats

    Connie Colwell Miller

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2008)
    Simple text and photographs present an introduction to the Scottish Fold breed, its growth from kitten to adult, and pet care information.
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  • Persian Cats

    Wendy Perkins

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2008)
    Text and photographs present an introduction to the cat breed known as the Persian, including its growth from kitten to adult, and pet care information.
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  • Burmese

    Julie Murray

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing, Jan. 1, 2003)
    An introduction to the physical characteristics, personality traits, and history of the Burmese cat with information on how to choose and care for them as pets.
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  • Chausie Cats

    Jill C Wheeler

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing, Jan. 1, 2011)
    This book examines the chausie cat, a cross between a wildcat called the jungle cat and either a domestic shorthair cat or an Abyssinian cat. Readers will explore the history of both the domestic shorthair and the Abyssinian. The jungle cat's habitat, body features, and diet are also discussed. Readers will learn about the chausie's coat and what colors this hybrid comes in. The chausie's size, behavior, and character are also discussed. Finally, readers will learn a few tips for caring for this beautiful hybrid. Full-color photos accompany engaging, easy-to-read text. Extras include an index and a glossary. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
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  • Exotic Cats

    Connie Colwell Miller, Gail Saunders-Smith

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2008)
    Simple text and photographs present an introduction to the Exotic breed, its growth from kitten to adult, and pet care information.
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  • Manx Cats

    Wendy Perkins

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2008)
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  • British Shorthair Cats

    Katie Lajiness

    Library Binding (Big Buddy Books, Dec. 15, 2017)
    Shares the history of the breed, their size, their color, and how to properly feed and care for them.
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  • Selkirk Rex Cats

    Kristin Petrie

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing, Sept. 1, 2013)
    This book introduces young readers to the Selkirk rex cat, the feline known for its curly coat. Engaging, easy-to-read text invites students to examine this breed's history, personality, behavior, and development. Coat characteristics, common colors, size, and care instructions are also highlighted. Beautiful, full-color photos feature the Selkirk rex in a variety of situations. An index and glossary are also included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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  • Oriental Cats

    Gail Lewis, Gail Saunders-Smith

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2008)
    Simple text and photographs present an introduction to the Oriental breed, its growth from kitten to adult, and pet care information.
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