Titles in the Let's Take Care of ... color-illustrated series introduce younger boys and girls to the fun and responsibility of pet ownership. Each book tells the story of a boy and girl who get a pet and learn how to care for it. These charming books emphasize that acquiring a pet is an exciting adventure for children, and it often makes little difference whether the new pet is as tiny as a frog or as large as a hound. Kids who read these books will share the excitement of the stories' children as an introduction to getting a pet of their own. A Guidelines section supplements each story with advice and information on pet care that is geared to children's capabilities. Parents and kids will want to read that section together. Editorial Reviews From the Inside Flap (back cover) Paula and her family have adopted a wonderful new pet̢ a young rabbit that they name Lily! This little bunny is timid at first, but soon she becomes familiar with her new home. She becomes very friendly and is fun to play with. As the children grow accustomed to keeping a pet rabbit, they learn that adopting a new pet is both a fun experience and a responsibility. In addition to this book̢۪s delightful story, readers will find suggestions for activities with their own pet rabbits, and advice from a veterinarian on keeping rabbits healthy and contented.
Publisher: Barron's Educational SeriesAuthor: Berta Garcia Sabates
ISBN: 9780764138751
Pages: 36
Format: Paperback
Dimensions: 9.4 x 9.2 x 0.2 inches