Why are hamsters always chewing on things? Find out the answer and spark
early reader's natural curiosity about pets with this inquiry-based
nonfiction approach to hamsters.
What chubby cheeks! Did you know a hamster has huge cheek pouches that
go all the way to their shoulders? That's how they stuff their face with
food--literally! Featuring nine kid-friendly Q&As, curious elementary
readers will learn about hamster care, behavior, and training. Engaging
and sometimes silly questions draw in even reluctant readers and
research-based answers satisfy young animal lovers' curiosity.
Simple infographics call out stats and support visual learning. A Stay
Curious! feature gives additional resources and doubles as a mini media
literacy lesson that models inquiry skills. Includes a table of
contents, glossary, and index.