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Feather and Fur: What Makes a Cat Purr


At Home With Science

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No. of pages 32

Published: 2001

Great for age 5-11 years

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In "Feather and Fur: What Makes a Cat Purr," Peter Utton takes readers on a delightful journey into the world of feline behavior. Through beautiful illustrations and engaging text, the book explores the science behind a cat’s purr and its significance in their lives. Young readers will learn how cats communicate their emotions, bond with their owners, and express contentment. With captivating animals and charming narrative, the story not only entertains but also educates children about the unique characteristics of cats and their relationships with the animal kingdom, making it a perfect read for curious minds. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is part of a book series called At Home With Science .

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2001 by Pan Macmillan .

Janice Lobb has been a lecturer for many years at the City of Westminster College, London, where she teaches science to all levels of ability. Her wide experience and enthusiasm make her the perfect author for the At Home with Science series. This series reflects her interest in making science fun by treating it as a normal part of everyday life. Peter Utton is an acclaimed illustrator who won the Smarties Book Prize for Sally Grindley's book, Shhh! in 1992. His other titles include King Arthur, the Teddy Tales collection and Harry's Stormy Night, The Labours of Hercules, The Bible Storybook, The Nursery Storybook and The Good Shepherd Storybook. He has also written and illustrated The Witch's Hand and What if? Peter Utton is a popular illustrator and a Smarties Prize winner, acclaimed for his atmospheric art. For Orchard, he has illustrated The Orchard Book of Legends of King Arthur.

This book has the following chapters: How does my cat purr?; how does my fish swim?; can my pets talk to us?; what can my dog hear?; what makes my hamster fluffy?; how does my rabbit hop?; can my cat see in the dark?; how does my budgie keep clean?; why is my snake scaly?; why is my mouse brown?; why does my guinea pig eat grass?; why does my dog play?; pet quiz.

 

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At Home With Science