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Dogs are commonly called man's best friend! In this title, beginning readers can learn all about the care and needs of these favorite pets. Features highlight dog breeds and favorite toys to support the text. Literacy-focused text and colorful photos make this a friendly introduction for students just starting to read independently.

Hamsters are famous for running on their wheels. But what else do these furry pets like to do? In this title, beginning readers can learn all about the lives and care of these popular first pets through simple, predictable text and vibrant photos. A diagram showcases a hamster home, while labeled photos highlight different kinds of hamsters to engage and support young readers as they practice independent reading.

Cats are popular pets around the world! In this title, young readers can learn about pet cats, from the care they need to the toys they like, through simple, predictable text and bright photos. Features highlight needed supplies and different cat breeds to support and reinforce the text. Students just starting to read independently can determine if they're a cat person with this fun title!

Lizards are a great option for kids looking for a unique pet! This low-level title introduces beginning readers to the basic needs of these scaly pets through playful photos and simple text. Simple features highlight favorite foods, different kinds of pet lizards, and supplies needed. Are you ready for a pet lizard?

Kids know a turtle carries its home on its back, but what else does a pet turtle need? This low-level title introduces the needs of pet turtles, from heat lamps to favorite foods, through supportive text and crisp photos. Features highlight popular pet turtle species and reinforce text with labels and diagrams. Young students just starting to read independently will love learning about these favorite pets in this engaging title.

What is your favorite pet? My favorite pets are dogs. Would you like to learn about them? In My Favorite Pet: Dogs, students will learn about having dogs as pets. Each My Favorite Pet book includes information on where pets live, how they play, and what they eat. Sample Text: Dogs are smart and playful. Some like to play in the water. They also like to play tug-of-war and fetch.

What is your favorite pet? My favorite pets are snakes. Would you like to learn about them? In My Favorite Pet: Snakes, students will learn about having a snake for a pet. Each My Favorite Pet book includes information on where pets live, how they play, and what they eat. Sample Text: Snakes shed their skin. When the snake becomes too big for its skin, it slides out of it. Most snakes eat insects, rats, and mice. They almost never drink water.

What is your favorite pet? My favorite pets are ponies. Would you like to learn about them? In My Favorite Pet: Ponies, students will learn about having a pony for a pet. Each My Favorite Pet book includes information on where pets live, how they play, and what they eat. Sample Text: Children usually learn to ride a pony before they learn to ride a horse. Ponies are friendly and smart. They are also very sensitive. They can tell when someone is scared,...

What is your favorite pet? My favorite pets are birds. Would you like to learn about them? In My Favorite Pet: Birds, students will learn about having birds as pets. Each My Favorite Pet book includes information on where pets live, how they play, and what they eat. Sample Text: Pet birds live in cages. Most cages are kept inside the houses of their owners.

What is your favorite pet? My favorite pets are mice. Would you like to learn about them? In My Favorite Pet: Mice, students will learn about having mice as pets. Each My Favorite Pet book includes information on where pets live, how they play, and what they eat. Sample Text: Mice are very active and curious animals. They can cause trouble if they escape from their cages.