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1) Guinea pigs
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"This photo-illustrated book for early readers tells how to take care of a pet guinea pig"--
2) Hedgehog
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"Hedgehogs are not your typical pet. These interesting and unusual nocturnal animals with bright eyes, sweet faces, and prickly backs require special care and hadling. Did you know that hedgehogs are one of the oldest, most primitive animals to roam the Earth since the time of dinosaurs? Lean more about these cute, quirky little pets and see if a hedgehog is the right pet for you!"--Provided by publisher.
3) Hamsters
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"This photo-illustrated book for early readers tells how to take care of a pet hamster"--
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"When I was four, I got my first pet: a fish no bigger than my hand, with red and orange scales. My very own goldfish! In his big tank in the kitchen, Richard the goldfish quickly bonds with--and even learns to recognize--his human companion, who tells him all about his day after school. A visiting friend, Sandy, shares some cool fish facts: Did you know that goldfish nap with their eyes open--because they don't have eyelids? Or that they can let...
7) Guinea pigs
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Squeal! Guinea pigs make fun pets. Some have long hair and some have almost no hair at all. Some have crests on their heads and others have droopy ears. Young readers will learn about the appearance and behavior of guinea pigs, and discover why these playful rodents make great pets.
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"Readers learn all about pets with fur, feathers, fins, scales, and shells--and how to find and care for the perfect pet for their family. From cats to dogs to guinea pigs to birds to fish to snakes and more, this reference book introduces kids to a wide variety of family-friendly pets." --
10) Your pet hamster
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Suggests what to consider when selecting a hamster for a pet and explains what it needs by way of housing, food, health care, and activities.
11) Ham-ham-hamsters
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Learn all about hamsters in this fact-and-photo-filled book for young readers! Their tiny feet scamper across cages and sprint on exercise wheels. Their little noses sniff the air and their whiskers twitch as they stuff their cheeks with food. As some of the most adorable members of the rodent family, hamsters make very popular pets. Especially in the classroom! In this nonfiction reader, kids will learn all about how to care for these cute critters....
13) Box turtles
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Color photos fill this overview of box turtles as pets, which describes their habitats, physical characteristics, and their care; explains where to find them; and provides a glossary and brief list of related print and Internet resources.
15) My turtle
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A young girl examines several different kinds of turtles as she looks for one that would make a good pet. Includes photographs and a word list.
16) Pet hermit crab
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A simple introduction to hermit crabs and how to care for them as pets.
17) My guinea pig
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A little girl talks about her pet guinea pig and how she takes care of him. Includes photographs and a word list.
19) Your pet iguana
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Provides information on how to choose and care for a pet iguana, discussing health, habitat, feeding, and other concerns.