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Welcome to: A Book or Two: Children's Literature Reviews, a blog site that offers information on new, classic, and favorite children's literature, reviewed by university professors, classroom teachers, librarians, and those studying to become teachers. We hope you will find "just the right book" to share with others. Our goal is to keep the site updated with information about children's authors, book awards, and new releases. Each entry will include the book cover picture, a brief overview, bibliographic information, and suggested uses for families, librarians, and teachers. We will categorize books in several different ways, to facilitate searching.

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10/15/14

My First Pets

My First Pets Board Book

AUTHOR: Mariza O’Keefe

ILLUSTRATOR: Mo Koy

PUBLISHER:   DK Publishing Inc.
 
PUBLICATION DATE:  2/3/2005


GENRE:  Board Book, Non-Fiction, Informational Picture book
                    
 READING LEVEL: Kindergarten

BRIEF OVERVIEW: This board book contains images and facts about common house pets; dog, cats, fish, and etc. This is a great book for first time readers, providing thick pages, and interesting pictures to keep their attention and make them want to discover more about the animals they see daily.

INTEGRATED ACTIVITY: Students can choose their favorite pet, or pet they would like to have, and draw a picture of it. Then they will find out what they would have to do to take proper care of that animal and keep it healthy.

REVIEWER’S NAME & AFFILIATIONHannah Banbury, Valdosta State University ECSE

LABELS: Science, Moons, Space