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Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 53
Publisher
A. Whitman
Pub. Date
[1996]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
When they help out at a guide dog training school, the Alden children meet several people who seem obsessed with a particular dog named Ginger.
62) Kizzy
Author
Series
Publisher
Moo Press
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
Readers join Reading Education Assistance Dog (R.E.A.D.) Kizzy to learn about the good things R.E.A.D. dogs do for people every day. He visits children and adults in different settings, providing them with an opportunity to practice their reading and speaking skills on his non-judgmental canine ear.
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 119
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
When they take their dog, Watch, for obedience training, the Alden children discover that some of the dogs in the class have vanished and decide to try to solve the mystery of their disappearance.
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Tom learns first-hand about honor, first when he is wrongly accused of lying at school, then when he faces the risk of losing a puppy he has come to love while helping his grandfather train hunting dogs, but writing to a new friend helps him sort his feelings and do the right thing.
Author
Series
Puppy Academy volume 3
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"A story about a puppy who is training to be a service dog--and the young human girl he befriends"--
Author
Series
Dear Mrs. LaRue volume 1
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Description
Gertrude LaRue receives typewritten and paw-written letters from her dog Ike, entreating her to let him leave the Igor Brotweiler Canine Academy and come back home.
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Waldorf has been misbehaving! Winnie decides it is time he enrolls in Winnie's school for disobedient dogs. Waldorf learns his lessons quickly -- his favorite subject is nap time; naturally he excels at it. But when it is time for gym class, something terrible happens. The neighbor's dog is in trouble! Will Waldorf know just what to do to save the day?
Author
Language
English
Description
When speech-language pathologist Christina Hunger first came home with her puppy, Stella, it didn't take long for her to start drawing connections between her job and her new pet. During the day, she worked with toddlers with significant delays in language development and used Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) devices to help them communicate. At night, she wondered: If dogs can understand words we say to them, shouldn't they be able...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Thoroughly revised to incorporate the latest trends in training and reflections on the canine-human relationship, a new edition of the classic illustrated guide to dog training helps the dog owner understand his dog's nature, know when and how to discipline, and to select a dog breed that is appropriate to the owner's lifestyle.
76) A dog year
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Jon Katz is a writer at a mid-life crossroads who decides to adopt and train a high-strung border collie named Devon, only to discover it's he himself who has the real lessons to learn. Based on a true story.
Author
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Martin leaves a dysfunctional home at the age of thirteen. Bullied, beaten, and humiliated, he establishes his own family composed entirely of dogs. He learns their language and finds the way of the dog to be his path to self-knowledge. This is an astonishing, well-told story filled with humor and pathos that gives us humans a rare insight into the workings of the canine mind.
78) Waffles
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Incorporated
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
When her family fosters Waffles, a super smart puppy, Lizzie Peterson has her hands full trying to keep up with the little escape artist!
"Charles and Lizzie Peterson love puppies. Their family fosters these young dogs, giving them love and proper care, until they can find the perfect forever home.Waffles is exuberant, playful, and smart – maybe too smart! She’s quite the escape artist and Lizzie has her hands full trying to keep tabs on her."--...
Series
Publisher
Revodition
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
By the end of the program you will be informed and ready to go out and get the dog you've been thinking about getting or alter your habits and strategies with your current dog. It is never too late to learn about your dog's health and well being. Become an informed consumer, know about your dogs health care needs, understand training and behavior modification, be prepared in case of an emergency with pet CPR and first aid.
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