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Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Cumulative text based on an old folksong alternating with additional scientific information explores the role of prairie dogs, a keystone species in North America's grasslands, and conservation efforts to restore the balance of plants and animals of the Janos, Mexico, prairie dog complex. Backmatter includes timeline, photographs, music, prairie dog facts, glossary, and authors' sources"--
83) The beagle
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
1998
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the smallest member of the hound family, which includes its history, development, uses, and care.
84) A dog's body
Author
Publisher
W. Morrow
Pub. Date
1986
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics and behavior of dogs stressing their relationship to the wolf.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Readers will discover how detection dogs are able to use their noses to find everything from people, both alive and dead, to explosives to ... whale poop. These working dogs work to please, work to play, and work for love."--
Author
Publisher
Aladdin Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Dog is very badly behaved--he destroys everything, chases cars, rolls in poo, and won't stop running away! But when he finds himself lost and alone there is one person he knows he can always count on. -- Amazon.
89) Therapy dogs
Author
Publisher
Bearport Publishing
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"In this book, young readers will learn about therapy dogs."--
90) Mixed-up pups
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
�2013
Language
English
Description
Focuses on mixed breed canines like labradoodles, snorkies, schnoodles, cockapoos and more!
91) My dog is a hero
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Photographs and facts on how dogs are used to help and rescue people.
93) Puppies
Author
Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
�1997
Language
English
Description
A photo essay presenting an overview of the birth and upbringing of William Wegman's famous Weimaraners.
94) Fire dog heroes
Author
Publisher
Bailey Books/Enslow Publishers
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
"The text opens with a true story of an arson dog, and then it explains the history of the arson K-9 team and the training methods used to transform an ordinary dog into a canine hero"--Provided by publisher.
95) Service dogs
Author
Series
Publisher
Bearport
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
Describes the training of and work performed by service dogs and shows the many ways dogs help partners who are in wheelchairs, cannot hear, have epilepsy, or cope with various other physical issues. Includes a list of further resources.
Author
Publisher
Bailey Books/Enslow
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
"The text opens with a true story of a search and rescue (SAR) dog, and then it explains the history of the SAR K-9 team and the training methods used to transform an ordinary dog into a canine hero"--Provided by publisher.
98) Bloodhounds
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
"Describes the history, physical features, temperament, and care of the Bloodhound breed"--Provided by publisher.