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Books in Unusual Pets series

  • Hilarious Hedgehogs

    Kelly Doudna

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing, Jan. 1, 2013)
    This charming book introduces young readers to something out of the ordinary, unusual pets. The first part of this book uses photographs and text to describe the care hedgehogs need. The second part is a rhyming story with custom illustrations that depicts a young girl and boy who play with their pet hedgehog. 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.
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  • Magnificent Macaws

    Alex Kuskowski, C. A. Nobens

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing, Jan. 1, 2013)
    This charming book introduces young readers to something out of the ordinary, unusual pets. The first part of this book uses photographs and text to describe the care macaws need. The second part is a rhyming story with custom illustrations that depicts a young boy who finds a pet macaw. 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.
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  • Cheeky Chinchillas

    Kelly Doudna, C. A. Nobens

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing, Jan. 1, 2013)
    This charming book introduces young readers to something out of the ordinary, unusual pets. The first part of this book uses photographs and text to describe the care chinchillas need. The second part is a rhyming story with custom illustrations that depicts a young girl who takes care of her chinchilla. 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.
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  • Boa Constrictors

    Lynn M. Stone

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, March 1, 2001)
    Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of the boa constrictor and provides information on keeping this animal as a pet.
    K
  • Portly Potbellied Pigs

    Alex Kuskowski

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing, Jan. 1, 2013)
    This charming book introduces young readers to something out of the ordinary, unusual pets. The first part of this book uses photographs and text to describe the care potbellied pigs need. The second part is a rhyming story with custom illustrations that depicts a young boy who enters his pet potbellied pig in a talent show. 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.
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  • Tricky Tarantulas

    Alex Kuskowski, C. A. Nobens

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing, Jan. 1, 2013)
    This charming book introduces young readers to something out of the ordinary, unusual pets. The first part of this book uses photographs and text to describe the care tarantulas need. The second part is a rhyming story with custom illustrations that depicts a young boy who is trying to find his pet tarantula. 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.
    K
  • Barron's Keeping Lizards: A Practical Guide to Caring for Unusual Pets

    David Manning

    Paperback (Barrons Juveniles, May 1, 2000)
    Profiles various types of lizards, such as veiled chameleons and leopard geckos, and provides information on care, handling, and feeding.
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  • Bashful Ball Pythons

    Kelly Doudna

    Library Binding (Abdo Publishing, Jan. 1, 2013)
    This charming book introduces young readers to something out of the ordinary, unusual pets. The first part of this book uses photographs and text to describe the care ball pythons need. The second part is a rhyming story with custom illustrations that depicts a young girl who takes care of her ball python. 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.
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  • Barron's Keeping Creepy Crawlies: A Practical Guide to Caring for Unusual Pets

    Dave Clark

    Paperback (Barrons Juveniles, May 1, 2000)
    Profiles different insects, such as mealworm beetles and luna moths, and provides information on care, handling, and feeding based on their behavior, habitat, and eating habits.
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  • Keeping Amphibians: A Practical Guide to Caring for Frogs, Toads, Newts, and Salamanders

    Andrew R. Gray

    Paperback (B E S Pub Co, Jan. 1, 2001)
    Profiles various types of amphibians, such as tiger salamanders and green tree frogs, and provides information on care, handling, and feeding.
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  • Chinchillas

    Tom Handford

    Paperback (Heinemann Educational Books Ltd, July 15, 2003)
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  • Box Turtles

    Lynn M. Stone

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, March 1, 2001)
    Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of the box turtle and provides information on keeping this animal as a pet.
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