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Overview
Pets are more than just our animal besties. They're totally extreme! From the largest to the smallest, the biggest braniacs to the most awesome athletes, discover the amazing talents of all kinds of animals, including dogs, cats, bunnies, horses, reptiles, fish, even insects, and more. Some were just born this way. Others have worked hard to develop their skills. Plus, you'll dive into the details behind the records, see how different pets match up, and encounter some of the world's wackiest pet places. With eye-popping design, unforgettable photographs, and amazing stats, this book is sure to become the leader of the pack on every kid's bookshelf!
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781426337369 |
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Publisher: | Disney Publishing Group |
Publication date: | 06/16/2020 |
Pages: | 208 |
Product dimensions: | 7.45(w) x 9.52(h) x 0.71(d) |
Age Range: | 8 - 12 Years |
About the Author
Table of Contents
Introduction 6
Be a Kind Companion 8
Chapter 1 Biggest 10
And the Winner Is 12
The Runners-Up 14
Case Study: Overgrown 18
Spotlight: Biggest Appetites 20
Roadside Pet Attraction: Thousands of Kitties Beckon in Japan 22
Creature Feature: Colossal Koi 24
Species Showdown: Battle of the Biggest 26
By the Numbers: The Great Dane Weigh-In! 28
Blast From the Past: The Largest Snake That Ever Slithered 30
Big-at-a-Glance 32
In Our World: Tortoise Shells Give Designers Big Ideas 34
Fun and Games: Big Bigger Best! 36
Chapter 2 Smallest 38
And the Winner Is 40
The Runners-Up 42
Case Study: This "Little" Piggy! 46
Spotlight: Pocket Pets 48
Roadside Pet Attraction: Smallest Animal Rescue 50
Creature Feature: Dwarf Rabbits 52
Species Showdown: Battle of the Smallest 54
By the Numbers: Dwarf Hamsters 56
Blast From the Past: World's Tiniest Hedgehog 58
Small-at-a-Glance 60
In Our World: Mini-Assistants 62
Fun and Games: How Small Is Small? 64
Chapter 3 Smartest 66
And the Winner Is 68
The Runners-Up 70
Case Study: Psychic Pets 74
Spotlight: Animal Rescue 76
Roadside Pet Attraction: The Amazing Aero-Cats 78
Creature Feature: Chatty Bird 80
Species Showdown: Battle of Wits 82
By the Numbers: Brainpower 84
Blast From the Past: Lassie 86
Smart-at-a-Glance 88
In Our World: The Anternet! 90
Fun and Games: Teach Your Dog How to Wave 92
Chapter 4 Weirdest 94
And the Winner Is 96
The Runners-Up 98
Case Study: Wrinkly Dogs 102
Spotlight: Superstition Standouts 104
Roadside Pet Attraction: Tokyo Cat Cafe 106
Creature Features: Stinky, Bendy, Dancing Ferrets! 108
Species Showdown: Battle of the Weirdest 110
By the Numbers: Luxe Life 112
Blast From the Past: Ancient Egyptian Pets 114
Weird-at-a-Glance 116
In Our World: Cat Eyes Make Roads Safer 118
Fun and Games: Host a Wacky Pet Contest 120
Chapter 5 Cutest 122
And the Winner Is 124
The Runners-Up 126
Case Study: Naturally Cute 130
Spotlight: Cutest Animal Friendships 132
Roadside Pet Attraction: An Island Worth Flocking To 134
Creature Feature: Adorable, Pokey Hedgehogs 136
Species Showdown: Battle of the Cutest 138
Blast From the Past: Cute (And Cool!) Presidential Pets 140
Cute-at-a-Glance 142
In Our World: Virtual Pets! 144
Fund and Games: How to Take Aww-some Photos of Your Pets 146
Chapter 6 Most Athletic 148
And the Winner Is 150
The Runners-Up 152
Case Study: Struck by Zoomies! 156
Spotlight: Sporty Pets 158
Roadside Pet Attraction: Frog Jumping 160
Creature Feature: Swimming Pigs! 162
Species Showdown: Agile Animals 164
By the Numbers: The Iditarod 166
Blast From the Past: Secret Messengers Take Flight 168
Athletic-at-a-Glance 170
In Our World: Dogs at Work 172
Fun and Games: Backyard Dog-Agility Course 174
Chapter 7 Most Popular 176
And the Winner Is 178
The Runners-Up 180
Case Study: Most Poplar Dog Parade 184
Spotlight: MVPs: Most Valuable Pet Trends 186
Roadside Pet Attraction: Who's the Good Dog? 188
Creature Feature: The Most Popular Lizard Is … a Dragon? 190
Species Showdown: Favorite Matchups! 192
By the Numbers: The Most Popular Pets in the U.S. 194
Blast From the Past: This 18th-Century Pet Was Pretty Squirrely 196
Popular-at-a-Glance 198
In Our World: A Burr-fect Invention! 200
Fund and Games: Be a Friend to Pets 202
Index 204
Illustration Credits 206
Acknowledgements 208