Cat Shows: Competing for Top Prize

by Rebecca Rissman

Overview

Some cat owners are content to have their cats lounge around the house. Others want their cats to steal the show! Cat shows both large and small are held every year in the United States and Europe. Go behind the scenes to find out how owners get their cats ready for shows and how the shows are organized and judged.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781491484012
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	01/01/2016
Series:	Cats Rule!
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	8.00(w) x 10.00(h) x 0.38(d)
Lexile:	880L (what's this?)
Age Range:	8 - 14 Years

About the Author

Rebecca Rissman is an award-winning children's author. She has written more than 200 books about science, history, art, and culture. Her writing has been praised by School Library Journal, Booklist, Creative Child Magazine, and Learning Magazine. She lives in Chicago, Illinois, with her husband and two daughters.

Table of Contents

Best in show — It's neat to compete — Getting ready for the show — Show time! — How to professionally groom a cat.

Interviews

appeals to children's fascination with animals; sidebars and a how-to project supplement main text; an array of beautiful, full-color photographs to engage readers; focus on cats as indoor pets stresses the importance of responsible pet ownership