guinea pigs

Discusses how to care for guinea pigs at various stages of their lives, from babies to old age, focusing on feeding, handling, cleaning, housing, exercise, and other needs, with photographs and a glossary.

"Felix brings the same lunch to school every day: sprouts on buttered oat bread. He will also eat pasta with butter. And he loves macaroni and cheese. No need to try anything new. Then, on the night of Fiona's half-birthday celebration, Felix finds himself in a pickle. Will he leave the restaurant hungry, or can Fiona finally persuade him to widen his food horizons?"--Dust jacket.

Mr. Gilbert brings in a guinea pig as a class pet, but it looks so lonely he brings another, and before long the class is getting an unexpected lesson in addition--and a very full cage.

Photographs and simple text look at guinea pigs, what they eat, where they live, and how they play.

In this folktale from the Andes, a clever guinea pig repeatedly outsmarts the fox that wants to eat him for dinner.

Offers children facts and tips to help them care for their pet guinea pig, with information about the breed, their behavior, habitat, nutrition and exercise needs, and care.

"Spring has finally arrived in Fairyland, and the Pet Fairies couldn't be more excited! Georgia the Guinea Pig Fairy is worried, however. Her guinea pig, Sparky, is acting strangely. He's stolen her wand and run off! Is he trying to tell her something? She and her friends Katie the Kitten Fairy and Lauren the Puppy Fairy must shrink down to guinea pig-size and set out on a pet-finding mini adventure"--Provided by publisher.

The answers to how guinea pigs play, what they eat, why they need to chew on things, and many more guinea pig facts are found in this book. Beginning readers discover what they need to do to keep guinea pigs as pets, including what to feed them and where to let them live. They also learn fascinating facts about these furry animals through accessible text and bright photographs. Age Appropriate and Achievable Content, Full-color Photographs, Index, Picture Glossary, Words to Know.

Stink Moody, friends Webster and Sophie, and Mrs. Birdwistle visit tourist attractions in Virginia as they try to give away 101 guinea pigs rescued from a laboratory, although Stink is very reluctant to relinquish his favorite, Astro.

Each letter of the alphabet is illustrated by a word which applies to pictured guinea pigs.