SCIENCE
Zeaman, John

From Pests to Pets: How Small Mammals Became Our Friends

(3) 4-6 Before They Were Pets series. The first title covers the evolution of the horse and includes a description of the parts of the horse, gaits, and various breeds, along with basic information about history and behavior. The second title provides an overview of guinea pigs, rabbits, rats, mice, hamsters, gerbils, and ferrets. Captioned color photographs and information boxes accompany the simple text in each book.

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