Blastoff! readers. 2

Overview of Chinese New Year, who celebrates it, what it is, history, and traditions.

"Ever wonder what kind of feline the Chesire Cat is? He's a British shorthair! This smiley, chubby-faced breed is versatile, friendly, and popular. Read more about the history, personality, and award-winning features of the British shorthair in this title for early readers!"--Provided by the publisher.

"Cornish rexes are the curly-coated supermodels of the cat world. Long, graceful, and poised, it is true that brains come along with their beauty, too! They are interactive with their owners and don't like to be left alone for long. Cat-loving readers will enjoy learning about the quirks and antics of Cornish rexes!"--Provided by the publisher.

"Once mousers for Vikings, Norwegian forest cats are a populous breed in the U.S. today. Tufts of fur pour out of their ears and toes, hailing back to their rugged, northern ancestry. Wegies, as they are often called, are affectionate pets. Discover more about the evolution of this wild breed in our title for young readers"--Provided by the publisher.

Photographs and simple text introduce beginning readers to lobsters, where they live, and how they survive.

Provides general information about dolphins including what they look like, how they use their fins to swim, how they breathe through a blowhole, how they hunt for food, and how they communicate.