Our Pets - Cats - Capstone company-publishers for children

Sep 29, 2026

Cats from the Our Pets series introduces the world of pet cats through simple, age-appropriate descriptions and activities. The text explains basic cat care and behavior, including grooming habits like licking fur to stay clean, differences between long-haired and short-haired cats, and common sounds such as meowing, purring, and hissing. It also previews sections like early reading elements, glossary, and comprehension questions to support learning and understanding.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryLiterature

FormatPDF

Pages28

Reading Time43 min

AccessFree to download

Contents

All about cats

Growing up

Playful pets

Glossary

Comprehension questions

Index

Cats | SCOTTISH BORDERS
LIBRARY SERVICES | | | --- | --- | | 010259360 | | | Bertrams | 28/01/2019 | | J636.8 | E6.99 | | | | 34144010259360Our Pets Cats by Lisa J.Amstutz raintreea Capstone company-pulishers forchildren Raintre is an imprint of Capstone Global Library Limited,a company incorporated in England and Wales havingits registered office at 264 Banbury Road,Oxford,OX27DY-Registered company number:6695582 www.raintree.co.uk myorders@raintree.co.uk Text ◎Capstone Global Library Limited 2018The moral rights of the proprietor have been asserted. Al ights reserved.No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form or by any means(includingphotocopying or storing it in any medium by electronic means and whether or not transiently or incidentally tosome other use of this publication)without the written permission of the copyright owner,except in accordancewith the provisions of the Copyright,Designs and Patents Act 1988 or under the terms of a licence issued by theCopyright Licensing Agency,Saffron House,6-10 Kirby Street,London EC1N8TS(www.cla.co.uk).Applicationsfor the copyright owner's written permission should be addressed to the publisher. Edited by Marissa Kirkman Designed by Juliette Peters(cover)and Charmaine Whitman (interior)Picture research by Morgan WaltersProduction by Laura Manthe Originated by Capstone Global Library LimitedPrinted and bound in India ISBN 9781474757140(hardback)222120191810987654321 ISBN 9781474754279(paperback)23222120191810987654321 British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data A full catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. Acknowledgements We would like to thank the following for permission to reproduce photographs:Getty Images:KidStock,5;Shutterstock:5 second Studio,top 7,Africa Studio,bottom 21,ANURAK PONGPATIMET,top 21,BogdanSonjachnyj,left 9,Borja Laria,right 9,fantom_rd,15,Grey Carnation,17,ILonika,bottom 7,ka pong26,11,Kalmatsuy,back cover,MaraZe,19,MNStudio,Cover,Mr Aesthetics,(wood)design element throughout,Okssi,left 13,Seika Chujo,1,Yimmyphotography,top 13 Every effort has been made to contact copyright holders of material reproduced in this book.Any omissions willbe rectified in subsequent printings if notice is given to the publisher. All the Internet addresses(URLs)given in this book were valid at the time of going to press.However,due tothe dynamic nature of the Internet,some addresses may have changed,or sites may have changed or ceasedto exist since publication.While the author and publisher regret any inconvenience this may cause readers,noresponsibility for any such changes can be accepted by either the author or the publisher. Contents Listen!……………… ……………………4 All about cats …………………8 Growing up……………………………16 Playful pets. …………20 ……………22 Glossary………… ………………23 Read more…… 23 Websifes……………………………………………… Comprehension questions………24 .24 ndeX…………………………………………… Listen! Meow! A cat rubs your leg. It wants to be petted. 5 Cats make other sounds too. Happy cats purr. Angry cats hiss. 7 # AIl about cats Some cats have long hair. Other cats have short hair. Cats lick their hair to keep it clean.

FAQs

What are the differences between long-haired and short-haired cats described in the book?

The book explains that some cats have long hair while other cats have short hair, emphasizing basic physical differences.

How do cats keep their hair clean?

Cats lick their hair to keep it clean and maintain grooming.

What sounds do cats make according to the text?

The text highlights that cats make multiple sounds, including meowing, purring when cats are happy, and hissing when they are angry.

Sep 29, 2026

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