Squeak! National Geographic Reader Level 3

Mice and rats may be the most famous rodents, but readers will discover the diverse (and maybe even adorable) world of little squeaking critters. From cavies and capybaras to jerboas, gerbils, pocket mice and porcupines, get ready for the rodents. Packed with weird-but-true facts and tons of animal info, kids ages 8-12 will learn just how endearing rodents can be. Meet the adorable pika, fuzzy hamsters, and yes, even supersmart rats, and collect cool facts about these scurrying squeaky creatures. Features fun facts sprinkled throughout the text. A fact roundup at the end of the book lets kids review what they've learned. Written by Rose Davidson. 48 pages, paperback.