Stevens, Kathryn, 1954- Pet care

An introduction for young readers on the basics of how to care for a pet turtle. Bright photos and clear, simple text lay the foundation for children to take greater responsibility and a more active role in their pets' lives. Additional features include a table of contents, a glossary of key words and phrases, a fun-facts section, a list of needs and dangers to the pet, and sources for further research. Turtles as Pets Water or Land? A Nice Home Warmth Good Food Safety Loving Care Needs and Dangers Wonder More Fast Facts Glossary Fruit Turtle Find Out More Index Activities for further learning Author/Illustrator biography Educational front/back matter Glossary of key words Index Infographics Informative sidebars Phonetics Photo captions Sources for further research Suggested websites Table of contents Caring for My Pets is a valuable resource for children who are learning to be responsible for common animals. The vivid, full-color photographs and simple text will engage young readers with information about pet safety, food, playtime, and other pet needs. Risks and dangers that could harm the animal are also discussed. Additional features to aid comprehension include a fast facts section, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, informative captions, sources for further research, an index, and an introduction to the author. Help young children grow into responsible animal caretakers with this engaging, informative series

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