Title:
Mini pigs / by Alix Wood.
ISBN:
9781499481563
9781499481556
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Publication Information:
New York, NY : Windmill Books, an imprint of Rosen Publishing, 2017.
©2017
Physical Description:
32 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 22 cm.
Contents:
Cute little pigs -- Why are the pigs so small? -- Kunekune pigs -- Potbellied pits -- American mini pigs -- Mini pigs as pets -- Caring for a mini pig -- Mini piglets -- Clever little pigs -- Amazing noses -- Working mini pigs -- At the showground -- Test your knowledge.
Summary:
"More than 50 kinds of mini pigs can be found around the world. They include popular pigs such as the potbellied pig, as well as exotic pigs such as the Kunekune of New Zealand. Readers explore the worlds of these and other mini pigs, including what they look like, how they behave, and how to care for them. Through their reading, young learners also explore essential science concepts, including selective breeding and animal adaptations. The accessible main text and fun fact boxes are presented alongside adorable photographs of these pigs at work, at play, and in shows"--Provided by publisher.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 4.5 0.5 187162.
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OCLC Number:
ocn968709973
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