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Candlewick Press (MA), 2001-01-08

I Love Guinea Pigs: Read and Wonder

I Love Guinea Pigs: Read and Wonder

Read and Wonder and Read and Wonder (Paperback)

Dick King-Smith, Author

Anita Jeram, Illustrator

Paperback

9780763614355

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The author provides facts and information about guinea pigs while telling about his own two favorites he has had as pets.
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With warm photos and gentle text, this book celebrates the charm and care of guinea pigs. It nurtures empathy, kindness, and curiosity, encouraging young readers to appreciate the small joys and responsibilities that come with caring for animals.

Keywords and Themes: Animals • Care • Compassion • Curiosity • Empathy • etc • Family • Guinea Pigs • Hamsters • Juvenile Nonfiction • Kindness • Love • Mice • Observation • Pets • Responsibility • Science & Nature • Squirrels • Wonder • Zoology

Readability • 4.5

Age Range • 4-8

Pages • 32

Subjects • Guinea pigs as pets • Guinea pigs • Pets

Categories • Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals | Mice, Hamsters, Guinea Pigs, Squirrels, etc • Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals | Pets • Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Zoology

"A wonderful celebration of the attributes of guinea pigs. . . . A popular pet and familiar subject is given new vigor and interest through originality, love, and respect." -- The Boston Globe

I Love Guinea Pigs is an affectionate guide to the most charming of very small animals. Did you know, for instance, that guinea pigs rarely get sick and love to eat? Or that they love one another and have adorable children too? Portrayed in all their amiable chunkiness, guinea pigs finally receive the tribute they so richly deserve.
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