Publisher's Synopsis
Cats were domesticated before dogs, right? That's a LIE! The TRUTH is, dogs were living with people for 10,000 years before cats ever were! Though this engaging early reader is 100% fun, 25% of it is FALSE! In a unique Q&A format, proficient readers are quizzed about cats to see if they can separate facts from "lies." The book's mascot-the Truth Sleuth-guides readers through this funny and fact-packed book, which features photos and illustrations of a wide variety of felines. Step 3 Readers feature easy-to-follow plots about popular topics, for children who are ready to read on their own. Series Overview: Truth or Lie Readers are a non-fiction series within Step into Reading, crossing Brainquest-like quizzes with kid-appealing topics. Our mascot, the Truth Sleuth, presents readers with statements, and the reader must parse the "lie" from the truth. The unique quiz format allows kids to acquire information and use it to predict the answers. Written in Erica Perl's humorous voice and illustrated with hilarious art and accurate photographs, kids will be hooked. CATS is the 5th book in the series. SHARKS (Summer '19); DINOSAURS (Summer '19); PRESIDENTS (Fall '19); INVENTORS (Fall '20) Future pubplan is 2 books a year.