125 True Stories of Amazing Pets
125 True Stories of Amazing Pets
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125 True Stories of Amazing Pets

Written by National Geographic Kids
Book #8 in the National Geographic Kids 125 Series
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8 - 12
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112
Page count
IG950L
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May 13, 2014
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Meet Paco the pint-size Chihuahua who scared two masked robbers out of a convenience store; a pet cat that takes swimming lessons, a parrot that rides a scooter, a cat that plays piano, a Pomeranian pooch that swallowed $10,000 worth of diamonds, a dog that adopted a newborn potbellied pig, and many other amazing pets. This page-turner offers 125 heart-warming and hilarious anecdotes, illustrated with full-color photos of these intriguing animals. Stories include unlikely animal friends, animal heroes, amazing animal tricks, wacky truth-is-stranger-than-fiction stories of animal antics, and more. Plus, loads of animal facts sprinkled throughout the book.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781426314599
    Publication Date
    May 13, 2014
    Publisher
    National Geographic Kids
    Original Publication Date
    May 13, 2014
    Page Count
    112
    Audience
    Middle Grade
    Reading Age
    8 - 12 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2014018982
    Lexile® Level
    IG950L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~W
    Est. ATOS® Book Level
    ~6.3

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