Ostriches are not pets!
By: by Heather Moore Niver ; editor, Therese Shea
Contributors: Shea, Therese, editor
Edition: First edition.
Series: When pets attack!; When pets attack
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing
Published: 2014
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9781433992834; 9781433992841
Copyright date: 2014
Subjects: Wild animals as pets; Juvenile literature; Ostriches; Ostriches as pets
Description: This book tells about ostriches and explains why they should not be pets, discussing their sharp talons, eating habits, powerful kicks that can kill, speed, pecking at bright objects, and need for wide-open spaces.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Table of contents: title: The odd ostrich; title: Big birds; title: What a wobble!; title: Eggs-ceptional eggs; title: Please pass the sand?; title: Fast and feathered; title: Why wings?; title: Not very brainy; title: Saved by the belt?; title: The camel bird; title: All in the family.