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Why do cats meow?, curious questions about your favorite pet, illustred by Lily Snowden-Fine ; cat expert Dr. Nick Crumpton

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Why do cats meow?, curious questions about your favorite pet, illustred by Lily Snowden-Fine ; cat expert Dr. Nick Crumpton

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

7-10, Brodart

resource.interestGradeLevel

2-5, Brodart

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Why do cats meow?

Oclc number

1192356841

Responsibility statement

illustred by Lily Snowden-Fine ; cat expert Dr. Nick Crumpton

Sub title

curious questions about your favorite pet

Summary

In this new addition to the Curious Questions About Your Favorite Pets series, children will learn everything they've always wanted to know about their cats. This book answers questions like, "How long have people kept cats?," "Why do cats like scratching chairs?," "What does 'meow' mean?," and "Do cats have nine lives?" Combining mythological stories-such as how the superstitions surrounding black cats originated and the prominent role cats played in ancient Egyptian worship-with zoological information, Why Do Cats Meow? is a fun, unique reading experience. Children will learn how best to care for their own pet and come to understand why humans and cats have such a special relationship

Target audience

pre adolescent

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