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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Wacky Jacks Wacky Jacks David A. Adler Janet and her cousin Herman "Houdini" Foster investigate the mystery of their pet gerbil's disappearance from their classroom. OL121597W
The Gerbil Farmer's Daughter The Gerbil Farmer's Daughter Holly Robinson "What kind of Navy officer sits on his ship in the middle of the Mediterranean dreaming of gerbils?"That's the question that Holly Robinson sets out to answer in this warm and rollicking memoir of li… OL13691572W
Arthur and the school pet Arthur and the school pet Marc Brown D.W. volunteers to take care of the class gerbil during Christmas vacation and finds that he is difficult to keep track of. OL15004210W
Gerbils, all about them Gerbils, all about them Alvin Silverstein Provides instructions for raising, training, and caring for gerbils. Includes a description of the characteristics and habitats of gerbils in their natural setting and in captivity as laboratory anim… OL15048721W
Soccer 'Cats #7 Soccer 'Cats #7 Matt Christopher Stookie Norris has asked Jerry Dinh to care for his gerbils whilst he's away on holiday. Jerry is so pleased as he has wanted to get to know Stookie better since they became neighbours. Then somethin… OL15108749W
Why Do Rabbits Hop? Why Do Rabbits Hop? Joan Holub,Anna DiVito Questions and answers present information about the behavior and characteristics of rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, and gerbils and their interaction with humans. OL158631W
Gerbils Gerbils Kate Petty Describes the characteristics and behavior of gerbils and provides drawings and photographs of different varieties. OL1823177W
Winky Blue goes wild! Winky Blue goes wild! Pamela Jane Rosie hopes she will win the American Museum of Natural History's pet mummy contest, but the competition is disrupted when her pet parakeet, Winky Blue, and her classmate's pet gerbil, Cinnamon, get … OL1828657W
Anastasia, Ask Your Analyst Anastasia, Ask Your Analyst Lois Lowry Anastasia's seventh-grade science project becomes almost more than she can handle, but her brother Sam, age three, and a bust of Freud, aid her nobly. OL1846064W
The gerbil farmer's daughter The gerbil farmer's daughter Holly Robinson Robinson tells the warm and comic story of her father's peculiar obsession as a gerbil farmer, and of her own life growing up as one of the "employees" in his oddly thriving, sometimes exasperating, … OL20614652W
Hamsters & gerbils Hamsters & gerbils Honor Head Describes the physical characteristics and habits of hamsters and gerbils and tells how to care for them as pets. Includes notes for parents. Suggested level: junior, primary. OL21713804W
Ready, set, mission! Ready, set, mission! Nate Cosby "Darwin and his team of secret agents--known as the G-Force--have one chance to complete their mission: enter the home of Leonard Saber and bring back an important computer file. The safety of people… OL24294760W
Gerbil pets and other small rodents Gerbil pets and other small rodents Ray Broekel A brief introduction to the care and feeding of pet gerbils, hamsters, guinea pigs, and mice. OL2917047W
Hamsters and gerbils Hamsters and gerbils Carol Ellis "Describes the characteristics and behavior of pet hamsters and gerbils, also discussing their physical appearance and place in history"--Provided by publisher. OL3000527W
Pet gerbils Pet gerbils Jerome Wexler Text and color photographs describe how to house, feed, and handle a pair of pet gerbils and the families they produce. OL3491719W
A step-by-step book about gerbils A step-by-step book about gerbils Patrick Bradley Discusses the handling, selection, housing, feeding, breeding, illnesses, nutritional needs, and varieties of gerbils. OL4672235W
Melvil and Dewey in the chips Melvil and Dewey in the chips Pamela Curtis Swallow Gerbil brothers, Melvil and Dewey, live comfortably in their cage in a school library until the day Dewey devises a plan to "bust out." OL4973156W
Melvil and Dewey in the Fast Lane Melvil and Dewey in the Fast Lane Pamela Curtis Swallow Gerbil brothers, Melvil and Dewey, are shaken up literally at the discovery that the school librarian, Mrs. Alden, has allowed them to be checked out for the weekend. OL4973157W
Petey Petey Tobi Tobias Emily has enjoyed her pet gerbil for five years, but one day after school she finds Petey huddled up in a corner of his cage. OL547639W
Cinnamon's day out Cinnamon's day out Susan L. Roth A gerbil escapes from his cage and enjoys a day on his own before being happily returned. OL847623W
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