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125 True Stories of Amazing Pets: Inspiring Tales of Animal Friendship and Four-legged Heroes, Plus Crazy Animal Antics (125)

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title 125 True Stories of Amazing Pets: Inspiring Tales of Animal Friendship and Four-legged Heroes, Plus Crazy Animal Antics (125)
Authors and Contributors      By (author) National Geographic Kids
Series125
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:112
Dimensions(mm): Height 277,Width 200
ISBN/Barcode 9781426314599
ClassificationsDewey:636.0887
Audience
Children's (6-12)

Publishing Details

Publisher National Geographic Kids
Imprint National Geographic Kids
Publication Date 5 June 2014
Publication Country United States

Description

Meet Paco the pint-size Chihuahua who scared to 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 new-born potbellied pig, and many other amazing pets. This page-turner offers 125 heart-warming and hilarious anecdotes, illustrated with full-colour 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.

Author Biography

The National Geographic Kid is curious about the world around them, empowered in the face of challenges and responsible for others and the natural world. Combining these principles with the international educational heritage of Collins, this partnership is a natural fit for books that are funny, weird, exploratory, educational and loved by children.

Reviews

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