When Pets Attack!

Sometimes wild creatures, especially baby animals, seem so cute and gentle that people want them as pets. Monkeys, tigers, and wolves are a few of the animals that people have attempted to domesticate with varying degrees of success. Readers learn about the characteristics of certain animals that make them unsuitable, and even dangerous, to keep as domestic pets. Each book encourages a respect for all wild animals but keeps the emphasis on "wild." • Graphic organizers facilitate readers' re...