"An introduction for young readers on the basics of how to care for pet fish. Bright photos and clear, simple text lay the foundation for children to take greater responsibility and a more active role in their pets' lives. Additional features include a table of contents, a glossary of key words and phrases, a fun-facts section, a list of needs and dangers to the pet, and sources for further research"--Publisher description.

Several recent animated movies have sparked fervor in young readers to have an aquarium in their own home. But maintaining a fish tank ecosystem isn't a walk in the park. This book can help! Age-appropriate information on what fish need abounds in this practical yet engaging book, a valuable part of any library collection. Advice and instructions-on everything from cleaning the tank to feeding schedules to choosing a name-fill the pages of this colorful...

Aquarium worker Ming gives a guided tour of the Blue Harbor Aquarium, where she explains such things as what kinds of jobs people have there, what kinds of fish and animals live there, and how food is prepared for aquarium dwellers. Includes an activity and other learning resources.

"The Fish book will teach you how to properly care for your pet and provide compelling animal facts along the way. Readers will discover how rewarding pet ownership can be, while learning about the responsibilities of having a pet"--

An identification guide to popular freshwater tropical fish, describing the different species and providing advice on which ones are good for beginners.

Gives instructions for setting up an aquarium and how to select and care for tropical fish.

A photographic guide to setting up an aquarium, offering advice on choosing a tank and equipment, describing different species of fish, discussing feeding and health, and providing information on tank maintenance.

Provides information on setting-up and maintaining a marine aquarium.

During his visit to an aquarium, a boy finds out about the characteristics and environments of many different marine and freshwater creatures.

Describes how different underwater creatures are captured, how public aquariums are designed and built to house them, and the daily care necessary to keep them healthy.