Kara Schaff Dean
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Take Me Out to the Ball Game
PreS-Gr 1—It wouldn't be baseball season without a new rendition of "Take Me Out to the Ball Game...
My Friend the Ferret My Friend the Hermit Crab My Friend the Miniature Horse My Friend the Potbellied Pig
Gr 2—3—Randolph provides a broad overview of each animal, offering the advantages of pet ownership and some advice about care without going into any depth about either subject...
A Cat Like That
PreS-Gr 2—In a story that doubles as a barely disguised primer on the dos and don'ts of handling a cat, a winsome but finicky feline lists all of the things he wants and does not want from a best friend: privacy when using the litter box—good; shouting in his ear-bad; an ability to read tails—excellent; dropping him to see if he lands on his feet—don't even try it...
Baghdad Pups Prison Puppies Eco Dogs
Gr 3—6—Baghdad Pups explores how a special division of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals International (SPCAI) has been rescuing dogs who have befriended service people in Iraq, despite the clear disapproval of the United States military, which has strict laws about removing property, including animals, from war zones...
Elizabeth I, the People's Queen
Gr 4—8—Elizabeth I is a towering figure in both British and world history, and this book does a good job of explaining why...
The Story of Britain
Gr 5—8—Arranged in chronological order, this volume has reduced nearly 1000 years of history into bite-size vignettes...
Learning to Care for Fish Learning to Care for Small Mammals
Gr 2—4—These volumes make a nice transition between books that assume that adults will actually be caring for their child's pet, such as the "Pet Care for Kids Series" (Child's World), and independent children who are taking complete responsibility for an animal, as in the "How to Convince Your Parents You Can Care for...
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