Egyptian Maus Are the Best!
From the Series The Best Cats Ever
What’s that cat with the silky, spotted coat and pale green eyes?
It’s the Egyptian mau! Egyptian maus are intelligent, loving, and loyal. Their owners think they are the best cats ever—and it’s easy to see why. If you’re an Egyptian mau fan, you’ll want to learn all about this breed, from its roots as a prized animal in ancient Egypt to how it came to the United States with a Russian princess. You’ll also want to find out how to care for the Egyptian mau. So check out this go-to guide for Egyptian mau lovers—and learn all about why Egyptian maus are the best breed there is!
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978-0-7613-7241-7
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$28.99 |
| Interest Level | Grade 2 - Grade 4 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 3 |
| Genre | Science |
| Category | Animals |
| Copyright | 2011 |
| Publisher | Lerner Publishing Group |
| Imprint | Lerner Publications ™ |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 32 |
| Publication Date | 2011-01-01 |
| Reading Counts! Level | 3.4 |
| Text Type | Informational/Explanatory |
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| BISACS | JNF003040, JNF003170 |
| Dewey | 636.8'2 |
| Graphics | Full-color illustrations |
| Dimensions | 7.75 x 10.25 |
| Lexile | 600 |
| Guided Reading Level | Q |
| ATOS Reading Level | 3.4 |
| Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 141950 |
| Accelerated Reader® Points | 0.5 |
| Features | Bibliography/further reading, Glossary, Index, Reviewed, Sidebars, Table of contents, Websites, and eSource |
Author: Elaine Landau
Award-winning nonfiction children’s book author Elaine Landau has written over 300 books for young readers. She worked as a newspaper reporter, a children’s book editor, and a youth services librarian before becoming a full time author.
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The Best Cats Ever
The Best Cats Ever takes a fan-club approach to introducing the characteristics and history of different cat breeds, letting readers know what distinctive features make their favorite breed “the best.” The books also provide balanced information on pet ownership and present… View available downloads →
Reviews
School Library Journal, Series Made Simple
“Pithy blurbs provide an overview of each breed, complementing without overwhelming the highlight of the books: adorable photographs of cats…. Excellent browsing choices.” —School Library Journal, Series Made Simple