Pet That Cat!: A Handbook for Making Feline Friends
by Nigel Kidd (Author) Susann Hoffmann (Illustrator)
A fun and informative handbook for young readers on understanding and caring for our feline friends from the kid behind the popular Twitter account I've Pet That Cat!
Pet That Cat! A Handbook for Making Feline Friends is an illustrated guide to understanding, befriending, and caring for cats by Nigel Kidd and his mom, Rachel Braunigan.
This fact-filled and fun guide features:
- A guide to cat body language--what does it mean when your cat's tail looks like a question mark or is puffed up?
- Helpful tips on how to safely interact with new feline friends. Hint: Let them approach first!
- Advice for adopting and caring for your own cat. Choose the perfect cat for you!
- Stories of cats throughout history and myth-busting facts--did you know every cat has a unique noseprint?
- A cat personality quiz and your very own Cat Tracker to record all the feline friends you meet!
This kid-friendly handbook pairs charming illustrations with an interactive format. With step-by-step guides, fascinating stories, and tips from cat experts and Nigel, Pet That Cat! is a must-have handbook for feline fans of all ages. And for dog-lovers and kids curious about dogs, check out Pet That Dog! A Handbook for Making Four-Legged Friends.
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"An easy and fun way to learn about cats...There's so much more to cats than you ever thought there was!"—Dominick, Age 10 "[The pictures] are super detailed and super nice. I also like that the book was written by a kid."—Jameson, Age 10 "You should get this book if you want to learn about felines and how to care for them. It is a cute book that people should love."—Vivian, Age 9 "I loved all the cute cat illustrations."—Olivia, Age 10 "The part of the book I liked best was all the cat facts I didn't know yet."—Bella, Age 11 "Even if [my friends] like cats and think they know them really, really, really well, there are facts that will teach them something new."—Amelia, Age 9 Praise for Pet That Dog!
"A positive, practical guide for young people who want to make canine friends."—Virginian-Pilot "Cheerful, humorous, full-color illustrations and background art add visual interest and feature ethnically diverse humans. Gideon's infectious enthusiasm for his subject shines out from the engaging and chatty text...Fact-filled fun for any child drawn to canines."—Kirkus Reviews "A fun book for dog lovers or those hoping to love a dog soon."—School Library Journal
JNF003040 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals | Cats
JNF053100 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics | New Experience
