Pocket Genius: Cats

By DK

Discover the secrets of over 70 cat breeds in this pocket guide.

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160 pages

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Bookroo's summary

Dive into the world of cats with this pocket-sized encyclopedia, exploring over 70 breeds. Learn to distinguish a Burmese from a Siamese, uncover unique traits, and understand fascinating feline behaviors. Perfect for young readers and cat enthusiasts, this guide reveals the origins, colors, and patterns of each breed, while debunking myths about tabbies and tortoiseshells. With engaging facts and vivid photos, this book is a treasure trove for budding vets and cat lovers alike. What mysteries will you uncover about your favorite feline friends?

From the publisher

Find out about more than 70 cat breeds, including their origins and characteristics, in this pocket-sized encyclopedia. This cat-alogue packs a whole lot of information into your pocket! Along with a photo of each breed, discover the facts and stats of each cat, including its size, where the breed originated, colors and markings, and unusual features or behaviors. You’ll soon be able to tell apart a Burmese from a Siamese; a rex from a sphynx and a manx; and an American shorthair from a British shorthair. You will also discover a lot about colors and patterns. Did you know that tabby cats and tortoiseshells are not breeds, but colors within breeds? Plus there are pages introducing cat anatomy and behavior; and the book finishes with fun facts. The style of the Pocket Eyewitness series is perfect for all children, from reluctant readers who can easily digest the key points through to budding vets and cat-lovers who want to know more about the best pets on the planet. Cats with facts: what more could anyone want?

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