Learning new words has never been this much fun!
Follow a group of curious ferrets as they explore the world from A to Z, introducing young readers to exciting vocabulary words like furtive, eccentric, quizzical, tenacious, and xenodochial. Each page features a real ferret demonstrating the meaning of the word through playful photos, along with a child-friendly definition and pronunciation guide to help readers sound out big new words with confidence. Perfect for children who love animals, language, and a little bit of mischief!
Inside you'll find:
• An engaging A–Z vocabulary adventure
• Real ferret photography showcasing playful personalities
• Pronunciation guides and simple definitions
• Fun ferret facts
• A gentle introduction to advanced vocabulary in a fun, memorable way
All photos, taken by Megan Carfino, feature real animals from Mustelid Madness Rescue, a small-scale sanctuary and educational organization dedicated to helping ferrets and rescued fur-farm mink.
This book is proudly AI-free, featuring authentic photography and the real personalities of the animals who inspired the project.
Perfect for:
• Assisted Read Along, Ages: 4–6
• Independent Readers, Ages: 7–10
• Ideal for 2nd-3rd grade classrooms
• Guided Reading Levels J - L
• SPED Classrooms
• ESL Classrooms
• Homeschool learning
• Families who love curious creatures and big words!
Join the ferrets and discover just how wordy weasels can be!
Vocabulary list:
Affectionate
Boisterous
Carnivore
Dramatic
Eccentric
Furtive
Grumpy
Harmony
Intense/Imposter
Jaunty
Kinetic
Luminous
Majestic
Nonchalant
Obstinate
Plucky
Quizzical
Rapscallion
Serene
Tenacious
Upbeat
Voracious
Whimsical
Xeniadochal
Yonder
Zonked
