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Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
A celebration of the amazing canines who perform feats of bravery every day. Police work, therapy, service, and more-- dogs help humans in countless roles. Rogak covers the way dogs are an essential part of our world, and tells stories of regular dogs who have gone above and beyond to help their owners-- and even one another.
6) Service dogs
Author
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Engaging images accompany information about service dogs. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--
Introduces dogs that assist people with physical disabilities and illnesses live independent lives, including hearing and sight impairments, mental health illnesses, and people who use wheelchairs. --Publisher's description.
Author
Series
Dog's day volume 3
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Language
English
Formats
Description
Sammy, a golden retriever, becomes a guide dog for Jessie, a college freshman who is blind, and constantly watches their big-city surroundings to keep her safe. Includes back matter about the breed and the role of the working dog.
11) Working dogs
Author
Publisher
[Library Ideas, LLC]
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Saint Bernards were once used to rescue people lost in the mountains! They are one of many breeds included in the American Kennel Clubs working dog group. This book explores the working groups history and breeds, introducing why the dogs were bred and what traits tie them together. Special features include a list of top breeds, a breed size comparison, and a champion dog profile. Four two-page profiles offer more details about some of the groups most...
Author
Publisher
Welbeck Editions
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Come on a journey around the world to meet the dogs who race through blizzards, who protect sheep from predators, and those who save human lives everyday! Discover dogs' wolfish origins, the science behind their superpowered sense of smell, and the many ways they help people in their daily lives, from being our eyes and ears to keeping us safe. From gentle giants to petite pooches, explore the huge variety of incredible dog breeds that have stuck...
14) Siberian huskies
Author
Series
Publisher
Black Rabbit Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"With diagrams, graphs, great photos, and fun text learn all about Siberian huskies"--
Author
Series
Dog's day volume 2
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Formats
Description
After avalanche rescue dog Ava, a chocolate Labrador retriever, finally gets to help her handler, Nate, with a real rescue, she realizes that her job at the ski resort includes other important tasks, too.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Meet the most extraordinary dogs in the world in this illustrated book of mini-profiles, from the first cloned pup to canine war heroes and beyond. Dive into the exciting stories of 30 of the most amazing pooches in history with animal rights activist Kimberlie Hamilton. Alongside colorful illustrations, Daring Dogs tells the incredible stories of Smoky, a four-pound Yorkie who served in World War II; Laika, the first dog to launch into space; and...
Author
Series
Publisher
SportsZone, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
This title introduces young dog lovers to K9 and military dogs, covering everything from the history of their use to conditioning, training, and the work they do. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a photodiagram, and a glossary.
19) Hollywood dogs
Author
Series
Publisher
Bearport
Pub. Date
c2007.
Language
English
Description
Describes how some of Hollywood's famous dogs got their leading roles, including Lassie, Benji, and Rin-Tin-Tin.
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