01363nam a22002657a 4500 9195 FISKH 20251128101019.0 251128b cb ||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d 9780026743136 FISKH eng FISKH FISKH 636.088 Michael, Meg Pick a pet / by Meg Michael ; illustrated by Susanne DeMarco Columbus : Sra MaGrw-Hill, 1998. 16 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm E In Pick a Pet, a boy named Derek visits an animal shelter. Core Docs +2 amazon.com +2 As Derek walks through the shelter, he sees many animals — pets of different kinds (cats, dogs, birds, maybe other small animals) — and hears the sounds they make. Core Docs +1 The story invites the reader to imagine: Which animal would make the best pet? It encourages students to think about what makes a good pet (behavior, sounds, personality) and to consider carefully when choosing a pet. Core Docs At the end, there is a suggestion that Derek might choose an animal to bring home (though the book leaves it open for imagination). 280 Lexile estimate E Raz-Plus Zambia DeMarco, Susanne illustrator ddc BK 0 9195 9195 0 0 ddc 0 0 JUVF 002 002 TTP Dark Green 2025-11-28 0 MIC 636.088 2025-4990 2025-11-28 10:10:16 1 2025-11-28 BK