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From the time Meena was a baby, she's been obsessed with camels. This fixation only becomes stronger when she's gifted a real camel for her birthday! Absolutely thrilled with her new pet, Meena simply refuses to get off that camel! This delightful story by veteran children's author A.H. Benjamin is accompanied by Krishna Bala Shenoi's vibrant, colorful illustrations, and promises to take readers on a ride they'll never forget.
3) Truman
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Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2019
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English
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He may be slow but Truman the turtle is determined to find his girl Sarah, who has boarded a city bus on her way to preschool.
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PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2019
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English
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"Looking for a pet that's small, soft, and on the squeaky side? Why not try a rabbit, mouse, or rat? These furry, intelligent creatures can be lovable pets. All they need is the proper care and a good home. This expert guide teaches readers everything they need to know about caring for these furry friends. Beautiful full-color photographs introduce readers to different breeds of rabbits, mice, and rats. A handy checklist helps readers choose which...
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PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2019
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English
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"Contrary to popular belief, creepy-crawlies can actually be sweet. Insects and spiders are wonderful pets. They just need the right environment and care. Readers of this expert guide will learn all about different breeds of insects and spiders through stunning full-color photographs. They'll be able to decide which kind of creepy-crawly is right for their home and lifestyle. Interesting information about how insects and spiders act in the wild will...
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Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2014
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With her birthday coming up, Jessica hopes that, just maybe, her present will be a real-live potbellied pig. Jessica can hardly wait for her party with Judy Moody and all their friends. But Judy Moody is acting like a pig-head, and Jessica UN-invites her from the party. To make matters worse, Jessica has snooped around the house and has found zero sign of a pig present. Could her birthday be any more of a disaster?
8) Birds
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PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2019
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English
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"What's even more fun than bird-watching? Watching over a new pet bird, of course! This engaging book teaches readers everything they need to know to take care of an avian companion. Full-color photographs introduce readers to different breeds of birds. A handy checklist helps readers decide which type of bird is best for their lifestyle and home. Readers will learn about how birds behave in the wild, and how this translates to pet bird behavior....
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Happy Yak, an imprint of The Quarto Group
Pub. Date
2024
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English
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"A charming old man is searching everywhere for his pet chameleon. His dog tries to help... but the man just can't see his colorful pet! The clever chameleon camouflages himself as a flower, a banana, a sock, and much more. When the man finds some pet care instructions stuck to the bottom of his slippers, he realizes that all he needs to do is shout 'COME OUT, COME OUT, CHAMELEON!' to make the chameleon appear... but the visual twist on the final...
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Thames & Hudson, Inc
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2023.
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"A charming and imaginative story in the bestselling If I Had a... series, which imagines life with a crocodile as a pet. There's more to a crocodile than its scaly skin and scary teeth--they stay cool under pressure (in part because they can't sweat) and on a rainy day they love nothing more than a fast game of Snap! In this humorous, energetically rhyming tale, a little girl experiences exactly what life would be like with a wild creature for a...
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PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2020
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English
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"Not everyone's idea of the perfect pet is a furry creature you need to walk or groom. Some people look to the reptile world for pets like the terrific turtle. In this high-interest book, readers will learn how to safely handle a turtle, where to keep it, and what to feed it. They'll learn about some surprising characteristics that will aid in deciding to add a turtle to the family. Vibrant photographs help demonstrate the text's main points, while...
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How many dogs live in the neighborhood? Louis decides to find out—by meeting every single one.
Louis really wants a dog, but his Grandma insists, “There are enough dogs in the neighborhood already.” While Louis disagrees, he realizes he needs more information to support his argument: so he sets out to figure out how many dogs live in the neighborhood.
While Grandma sets out on errands of her own, Louis...
Louis really wants a dog, but his Grandma insists, “There are enough dogs in the neighborhood already.” While Louis disagrees, he realizes he needs more information to support his argument: so he sets out to figure out how many dogs live in the neighborhood.
While Grandma sets out on errands of her own, Louis...
15) Pets
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Doubleday, an imprint of Random House Children's Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
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Introduces different pet types, including cats, dogs, rabbits, fish, frogs, and lizards, and describes how to care for animal companions.
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Fly Guy volume 16
Pub. Date
2016.
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English
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It is Christmas Eve and Fly Guy realizes that he does not have a present to give to his best friend Buzz--but when he looks around the house searching for something suitable he discovers a stranger in a red suit, and decides to attack with some ninja moves.
17) We want a dog
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Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Pub. Date
[2021]
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English
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Humorous rhyming text takes the reader through twenty-seven unexpected varieties of dogs that one could have as a pet.
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