An introduction for young readers on the basics of how to care for a pet hermit crab. 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. The Pet Care series is a valuable resource for children who are learning to be responsible for common animals. The vivid, full-color photographs and simple text will engage young readers with information about pet safety, food, and other pet needs. Risks and dangers that could harm the animal are also discussed. Additional features to aid comprehension include a fast facts section, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, informative captions, sources for further research, an index, and an introduction to the author. Help young children grow into responsible animal caretakers with the Pet Care series.