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Pets Books For 6-Year-Old Kids

Books about pets for 6-year-olds teach kids about the special relationships people build with their animals. From playing with a new dog to caring for a new hamster, these books show how pets become an important part of everyday life.

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Popular Books

Chick and Brain: Smell My Foot!BirdsChick and Brain: Egg or Eyeball?HamstersHermit CrabsThat New AnimalFun FrogsBunnies: Watch Animals GrowKatie Loves the KittensDog Who Had KittensBirdsHorsesMore Fun Facts About PetsBunniesThe Year of the Rabbit: Tales from the Chinese ZodiacMy First Pet: HamstersMy Favorite Pet: HamstersMy First Pet: Rabbits

New Releases

The GraphBobs and Tweets #2: Perfecto Pet ShowAnimal FacesBaby DucksPatch of SkyIt's Really Cold Outside: A Really Bird StorySpots and Stripes Celebrate Earth DayHappy New Year, Spots and Stripes!Seahorses Are Sold OutFamily Pets: Our Pet RabbitFamily Pets: Our Pet BirdKraken Me UpWorking Animals: Therapy AnimalsChick and Brain: Smell My Foot!Fantastic Kids: Care for AnimalsScooby-doo! Picture Clue Books: Catnapped CaperChick and Brain: Egg or Eyeball?Hamster Sitter Wanted
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Books

BirdsHamstersHermit CrabsThat New AnimalFun FrogsBunnies: Watch Animals GrowKatie Loves the KittensDog Who Had KittensBirdsHorsesMore Fun Facts About PetsBunniesThe Year of the Rabbit: Tales from the Chinese ZodiacMy First Pet: HamstersMy Favorite Pet: HamstersMy First Pet: RabbitsDiscover MammalsKraken Me UpMy Favorite Pet: FerretsMy First Pet: Guinea PigsBaby DucksMy First Pet: BirdsMeet a Baby RabbitMy First Pet: Chinchillas

Videos

Chick and Brain: Smell My Foot!Chick and Brain: Egg or Eyeball?Patch of Sky

Help your child grow through reading

Did you know?

  • Cats use their whiskers to help sense nearby objects.
  • Dogs can understand many words and commands.
  • Rabbits can hop very quickly.

How to make the most of Epic

For Parents
  • Read books about pet care to build understanding of animal health.
  • Compare the behaviors of different pet species.
For Educators
  • Interpret diagrams and photographs showing pet anatomy.
  • Research interesting facts about favorite pets.

FAQ

Many six-year-olds enjoy learning about animals and how they interact with people. Books about pets can combine factual information with engaging stories that support both literacy and science learning.

Interesting animal behaviors, real-life stories and opportunities to learn about different pets often keep readers engaged. Many children enjoy comparing different types of animals and their needs.

These books work well during independent reading, animal studies or after experiences with pets. They can also support discussions about responsibility and animal welfare.

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