Looking after a pet helps children to understand the implications of caring for others. Children need to learn how to handle responsibility, and looking after a pet is one of the most important responsibilities that they can have. This set of 6 books (Kitten and Puppy are already available in paperback) helps children to learn how to choose and look after the most popular pets. Each book contains a table of contents, index and glossary.
This book is part of a book series called My First .
There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2004 by Pavilion Books .
Veronica Ross has worked in children's publishing for many years and is an experienced writer and editor of non-fiction books for young readers. She lives in Walthamstow. - Jane Burton is well-known as a leading photographer of animals and children. Her work has been published by Dorling Kindersley and Usborne. She lives in Guildford. - Series consultant Frazer Swift is a former RSPCA Education Adviser.
This book is in the following series:
My First
Everyday experiences such as going to the doctor can be scary for the first time. With beautiful illustrations and easy-to-read text, My First...introduces children to commonplace situations in a light-hearted and informative way. The glossary explains new or difficult words, supporting children's understanding of the text. Checked by education consultant Shirley Bickler, these books are ideal for use at home and at school. It includes: colourful illustrations; easy-to-read text; glossary of unfamiliar words; and, notes for parents and teachers.
