Potbellied Pigs Contributor(s): Lunis, Natalie (Author), Shepherd, Nancy (Consultant) |
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ISBN: 1597168629 ISBN-13: 9781597168625 Publisher: Bearport Publishing
Binding Type: Library Binding - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: August 2009 Annotation: Why would anyone welcome a potbellied pig into their home? Arent pigs dirty, smelly animals? No way! In fact, potbellied pigs are clean, intelligent, and fun-loving pets. They can even be trained to do some tricks and walk on a leash. These playful porkers are no ordinary pets! A potbellied pig might be an unusual choice for an animal companion, but love comes in all kinds of packages. How can kids find out whether a pig is the right pet for them? Potbellied Pigs explores the responsibilities and rewards of caring for this pet through real-life anecdotes and practical advice. Engaging narrative text and vivid, eye-popping photos of these unique creatures will keep young readers turning the pages to find out more. Click for more in this series: Peculiar Pets |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Pets |
Dewey: 636.485 |
LCCN: 2009016980 |
Age Level: 6-11 |
Grade Level: 1-6 |
Lexile Measure: 720(Not Available) |
Guided Reading: N (Grade 3) |
Series: Peculiar Pets |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 8" W x 10" L (0.55 lbs) 24 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Hi Interest/Low Vocabulary |
Features: Bibliography, Glossary, Ikids, Illustrated, Index, Maps, Table of Contents |
Review Citations: Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2010 pg. 147 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 131785 Reading Level: 4.6 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
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