
Tarantulas
Lots of people have dogs and cats for pets, but do your readers know that some people keep pets like tarantulas? Readers will learn the history, the science, and the care needed for keeping this fun and exotic pet.
* Reviews *
Far-out and Unusual Pets series. Crisp close-up photos of these unconventional pets enhance accessible, exclamation-point-heavy texts. Each book offers some information about the titular animal's behavior and habits before discussing how to care for the creature in the home; also covered is the amount of responsibility required for each of these pets. "Far Out!" text boxes provide additional tidbits of interest. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind., The Horn Book Guide Fall 2012
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Grades
3--5 IL
Grades
3-5 GRL
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