Dogs 2

Introduces puppies to young readers using simple, repetitive text and photographs, including senses and play activities.

"This photo-illustrated book for early readers tells how to take care of a pet dog"--

What happens when the book gets it wrong? Max is not a cat-- Max is a dog! But much to his dismay, this book keeps instructing readers to "see the cat." How can Max get through to the book that he is a dog? In a trio of stories for beginning readers, author David LaRochelle introduces the excitable Max, who lets the book know in irresistibly emphatic dialogue that the text is not to his liking. Illustrator Mike Wohnoutka hilariously depicts the pup's...

"Nine Q&As on dogs answer elementary inquiries about behavior, body language, and communication. Engaging questions and research-based answers satisfy young animal lovers' curiosity about canine pets. A Stay Curious! feature encourages further learning and models media literacy skills. Includes simple infographics, glossary and index"--

Having a dog is lots of fun, whether you play fetch, go for walks, or just snuggle together. But owning a dog is a big job, too. To be a better dog owner: Sit! Stay! Read. Today's reluctant readers are easily drawn to the distractions of electronic games, DVDs, and TV. But what if they had a book series designed just for them? What if all the titles featured high-interest topics, rockin' designs, and language kids understand? Our Reading Rocks! series...

Through simple yet informative text and full-color photographs, author Linda Bozzo and the American Canine Association teach readers all about Akitas, the large dog breed of Japanese origin, including how to take care of one and what needs are specific to the breed. Also included are a Note to Parents that stresses the importance of spaying or neutering and microchipping pets, a Words to Know section to help young readers learn new vocabulary, and...

"The true story of Helen Keller's visit to Japan in the 1930s and her pet Akita dog."--

"Getting a new pet can be an exciting and fun experience. But getting a dog comes with a lot of responsibility. To be sure you are ready for the big job ahead, learn about things you will need to do to make your dog happy in its new home"--

An introduction to Rottweilers, covering their personalities, behaviors, physical characteristics, and such defining features as their large heads.