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Who needs to fly to Africa or visit a safari park, when there is so much wildlife on our doorsteps? This book examines rats and discusses where city rats live, what they eat, what dangers they face, and why they like living so close to people. Special "spotter's clues" symbols highlighting key rat behaviors and features are used throughout the book to enable readers to go on their own "city safari" once they have finished reading the book.
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Who needs to fly to Africa or visit a safari park, when there is so much wildlife on our doorsteps? This book examines squirrels and discusses where city squirrels live, what they eat, what dangers they face, and why they like living so close to people. Special "spotter's clues" symbols highlighting key squirrel behaviors and features are used throughout the book to enable readers to go on their own "city safari" once they have finished reading the...
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This adorable book provides an easy-to-read introduction to pet hamsters. The book includes simple text and vibrant photos, making it a perfect choice for beginning readers. It also includes a table of contents, picture glossary, and index. This Little Blue Readers book is at Level 2, aligned to reading levels of grades K-1 and interest levels of grades PreK-2.
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Your Guinea Pig tells you everything you need to know to succesfully choose, buy, raise, and show all types of guinea pigs. Although parents are typically the ones who introduce their children to new experiences, author Wanda L. Curran first gained interest in guinea pigs (cavies) when her daughter Nancy joined 4-H and developed a successful and prosperous hobby. Curran then became an adult 4-H leader in guinea pigs and rabbits and was inspired...
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This adorable book provides an easy-to-read introduction to pet guinea pigs. The book includes simple text and vibrant photos, making it a perfect choice for beginning readers. It also includes a table of contents, picture glossary, and index. This Little Blue Readers book is at Level 2, aligned to reading levels of grades K-1 and interest levels of grades PreK-2.
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This adorable book provides an easy-to-read introduction to pet ferrets. The book includes simple text and vibrant photos, making it a perfect choice for beginning readers. It also includes a table of contents, picture glossary, and index. This Little Blue Readers book is at Level 2, aligned to reading levels of grades K-1 and interest levels of grades PreK-2.
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Chester the Fuzzy Chipmunk lives in the forest with all his furry friends. He likes to sleep, talk, or chatter and keeps busy gathering nuts, seeds, and flower buds. This easy reader for kids ages 3-8 is perfect for preschoolers to first graders who are just learning how to read. The bright illustrations and simple text will keep your little one engaged. Learn fun facts about the chipmunk. Perfect for beginning and young readers. Includes simple text...
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In Squirrel Kits in the Wild, beginning readers will learn about baby squirrels as they grow up and leave their nest. Follow along as squirrel kits learn to leave their nest. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they are introduced to squirrel kits' appearance, diet, behaviors, and habitat.
A picture diagram labels a squirrel kit's body parts, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children...
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One day on October Mountain, about halfway between Pittsfield and Becket, Massachusetts, on the Washington Mountain Road, a hiker is enjoying the lovely fall day when he comes across an old abandoned church. Full of intrigue, he steps inside, and what he comes across next is something he never expects.
As he enters he is shocked to hear a small voice call out to him and upon turning toward the sound, discovers it is a mouse talking to him!
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What type of mouse plays football? A field mouse. This book is filled with fun jokes, limericks, tongue twisters, and knock-knock jokes that will make readers squeal in delight. They'll read fascinating facts about mice, moles, gophers, and other small animals. They'll also learn how to create their own book of silly limericks.
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Do mice give you the creeps? Do rats make you shriek? You're not alone. In this Pebble Emerge book, explore the reasons many people are afraid of mice and rats and discover simple tips for facing this fear safely. Reassuring facts and helpful photos provide the knowledge young readers need to deal with their fear of mice and rats.
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An adorable rhyming book with educational nonfiction elements woven in. Perfect for homes, classrooms, and libraries!
Follow along as one squirrel hides seeds, nuts, and berries that her neighbors will seek later! Scientific back matter about squirrel hoarding and different types of squirrels from around the world included.
Brrrrr! It's getting colder now.
My coat begins to grow.
Time to start my winter stash
Before the freezing snow!
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