Chinchillas

With big eyes, super plush fur, and a need for dust baths, chinchillas aren't your typical pet. These nocturnal creatures need a quiet space with plenty of space to climb around. Some are shy while others are cuddly. Covering dietary and shelter needs, plus unique behaviors and features, striving readers get a hi-lo nonfiction look into the special care and dedication it takes to own this unusual pet.

Colorful infographics and accessible text make this chapter book a hit for animal lovers. A table of contents, glossary with pronunciations, further resources, and an index all enhance comprehension.