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"This is a fun read for children and adults to share. Albert, a young boy would like to get a pet, and this book takes you through the decision process on finding the perfect pet. This book teaches children how to make important decisions and includes the parents in the discussion, while allowing Albert to make the final choice. Albert learns in a fun way about the necessary care for different types of pets including cold blooded animals. Readers and young children will enjoy the interaction opportunities, whether it is counting the animals, pointing out the different colors of the pets, or asking lots of questions! This book will be asked to be read over and over again by your child!" ~ Heather Andolsen, Supervising Librarian for the Ocean County Public Library (10/2009)
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Albert's Perfect Pet by Donna M. Zappala
donzymarie2003, May 10, 2011
"This is a fun read for children and adults to share. Albert, a young boy would like to get a pet, and this book takes you through the decision process on finding the perfect pet. This book teaches children how to make important decisions and includes the parents in the discussion, while allowing Albert to make the final choice. Albert learns in a fun way about the necessary care for different types of pets including cold blooded animals. Readers and young children will enjoy the interaction opportunities, whether it is counting the animals, pointing out the different colors of the pets, or asking lots of questions! This book will be asked to be read over and over again by your child!" ~ Heather Andolsen, Supervising Librarian for the Ocean County Public Library (10/2009)