Alderton, David
Summary: "A newly-updated practical guide to pet-keeping, covering all aspects of choosing and caring for small mammals including rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, gerbils and jirds, chinchillas, rats and mice - plus birds, herptiles, invertebrates and fish. Each chapter features the most popular breeds in each species, based on general availability and suitability. Find out how to choose the best pet for...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lorenz Books 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.088 ALDGreenwood, Nancy
Summary: "With their small, fluffy bodies and gentle nature, hamsters are popular pets. Children who have hamsters or are making a plan to get one will learn key ideas about caring from them with this engaging title. The simple text is tactfully written for beginning readers. Hamster care concepts include what to feed them, their size, and how to pick out the perfect cage. Captivating full-color...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.935 GREVanderlip, Sharon Lynn.
Summary: Discusses the varieties, breeding, selection, keeping, and care of these petite rodents.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Barron's Educational Series 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.935 VANHolub, Joan.
Summary: Questions and answers present information about the behavior and characteristics of rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, and gerbils and their interaction with humans.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 2003
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE HOLVernon, Ursula
Summary: It's Little Red Riding Hood as you've never seen her before in this funny, feminist spin on the fairy tale, from award-winning author Ursula Vernon Most monsters know better than to mess with Princess Harriet Hamsterbone. She's a fearsome warrior, an accomplished jouster, and is so convincing that she once converted a beastly Ogrecat to vegetarianism. So why would a pack of weasel-wolf monsters...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD VERBee, William
Summary: Stanley the hamster learns about opposites, including asleep and awake, in and out, open and closed, and full and empty.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Peachtree 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD BEECopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Board Books, Call number: JE BEEBirney, Betty G.
Summary: "Humphrey, the pet hamster of Longfellow School's Room 26, provides facts, puzzles, and other information about different animals and pet care for prospective pet owners"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636 BIRHutmacher, Kimberly.
Summary: "Simple text and full-color photographs describe the responsibilities involved in caring for and choosing a hamster as a pet"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.935 HUTMurray, Julie
Summary: This title introduces readers to hamsters, which are popular family pets. They'll learn about what hamsters like to eat and how to properly care for them, all while strengthening reading skills.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Kids 2016
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 636.935 MURPiers, Helen.
Summary: Discusses how to choose, feed, tame, and take care of a pet hamster.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Barron's Educational Series 1992
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 636 PIEPope, Joyce.
Summary: Information for choosing, housing, feeding, and caring for a hamster in your home.
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Publisher / Publication Date: F. Watts 1986
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 636 POPFrisch, Otto von.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Barron's 1990
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.9356 FRIGaneri, Anita
Summary: Provides simple information about caring for a hamster, including feeding, playing, cleaning, and taking it to the vet.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Heinemann Library 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.9356 GANFlorence, Debbi Michiko
Summary: Annie and Apple are two very cute hamsters from the animal shelter who are being fostered by eight-year-old Kaita Takano and her family. Kaita can't wait to find forever homes for the inquisitive furballs--but first, she has to find them!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint 2020
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE FLOHill, Lorraine.
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Publisher / Publication Date: T.F.H. Publications, Inc. 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.9356 HILZobel, Derek
Summary: "Developed by literacy experts for students in grades two through five, this title provides readers with basic information for taking care of hamsters"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bellwether Media 2011
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 636.9 BELLPowers, Edgar J.
Summary: Super Turbo learns he is not the only superhero pet at Sunnyview Elementary.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little Simon 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 POWSummary: "An introduction to hamsters and other pet rodents, presented in a highly illustrated, question-and-answer format. Features include fun facts, glossary, resource list, index, and scientific classification list"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: World Book 2010
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Can mud ever be too much of a good thing? Peppa Pig and her pals have a blast exploring the animals, plants, and machinery on a farm.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Entertainment 2023
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Summary: Dr KittyCat is always ready with her furry first aid.The little animals are very excited to be joining Dr KittyCat's stargazing outing. When Pumpkin trips over, Peanut the mouse thinks it's just because of the dark. But then Pumpkin can't see the stars through the telescope, either. What could be wrong with him? It's time for Dr KittyCat to investigate.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J DKC 6Powers, Edgar J.
Summary: Super Turbo and the superpets at Sunnyview Elementary try to get rid of the fire-breathing dragon in the science lab before it does serious damage.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little Simon 2021
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Summary: "Pigs are full of unexpected surprises. Did you know that when a pig is happy, it will uncoil its curly tail and wag it just like a dog? Or that feral hogs can detect odors from seven miles away? Pigology delves into the history of pigs, pig breeds around the world, famous pigs, pigs in culture, and so much more, with engaging scenes from illustrator Camilla Pintonato."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton Architectural Press 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.4 BIRBirney, Betty G.
Summary: "To Humphrey and the students at Longfellow School, spring seems impossibly late this year. Fortunately, planning a school Family Fun Night keeps the students (and classroom pets) busy as they look for signs of the changing seasons"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2019
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Summary: Fergus and Zeke love being the class pets in Miss Maxwell's room, and they do everything the students do. So when Miss Maxwell informs the class that Presidents' Day is approaching and they'll all be creating projects about the presidents, Fergus and Zeke get to work, too. Zeke tramsforms into George Mousington and nominates himself president of their cage. But when Zeke seems more interested...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2023