Petty, Kate

Describes the physical characteristics and behaviors of gerbils, discussing the differences between pet gerbils and gerbils in the wild, and features drawings and photographs of gerbils of various colors.

Describes the physical characteristics and behaviors of hamsters, discussing the differences between pet hamsters and hamsters in the wild, and features drawings and photographs of various breeds.

Describes the physical characteristics and behaviors of guinea pigs, discussing the differences between pet guinea pigs and guinea pigs in the wild, and features drawings and photographs of various breeds.

An introduction to the characteristics and behavior of rabbits with drawings and photographs of a variety of types.

Sam's household gets a lot of excitement when his mother goes to the hospital and comes home with a new baby sister for him.

Sam goes to stay with a friend. It is the first time he has been away from his Mom and Dad overnight.

Step-by-step instructions for constructing a space station and space vehicles out of materials available at home or school.

An interactive book that uses a lift-the-flap format to teach children the basics of punctuation.

Describes birds, such as eagles, hawks, falcons, vultures, and owls, that hunt and kill other birds and animals for their food.

Describes how elephants are born and cared for and how they learn to find food and cooperate with their herd.