This early encyclopedia introduces readers to many cat breeds. From hairless cats to cats with curly fur or ears, each breed is special in its own way. This book highlights each cat's appearance, behavior, and history. It also features a map of the breed's place of origin. Features include a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Early Encyclopedias is an imprint of Abdo Reference, a division of ABDO.
Many interesting and important animals have lived on Earth. In the Early Animal Encyclopedias series, learn about dinosaurs both big and small that once roamed the land. Explore how different dog and cat breeds can look and act. Learn how horses are used for both work and fun. Understand the importance of many different farm animals. And dive into the ocean's depths to see the exciting lives of sharks. This encyclopedia set is sure to give readers all they need to know about their favorite animals. Book jacket.