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The Story of a Dog So Brave He Saved Lives and Won Hearts. This is the true heart-warming story of Stubby, a small, stump-tailed terrier who fought alongside Allied forces on the Western Front during World War I. This brave and clever dog could detect enemy soldiers, impending gas attacks, and even salute higher-ranking officers! But even more, this is the story of the remarkable friendship between an American soldier named Robert Conroy and the stray...
25) Prairie dogs
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"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to prairie dogs. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
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Simon Spotlight, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
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[2015]
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"Stella is a real dog. She is a special dog with an important job. Stella is a therapy dog and she creates happiness wherever she goes. That makes her a hero to many people. Read her story to find out more about Stella and what makes her a hero dog."--
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Nancy Paulsen Books
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c2012
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On a cold winter day, a curious dog wandered onto a frozen river, and before he knew it he was traveling fast on a sheet of ice. Many people tried to help, but the dog could not be reached. Finally, after two nights and seventy-five miles, the little dog was saved by a ship out in the Baltic Sea.
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"Libby hosts a puppy party for her friends and their dogs. With the help of her friend Rosa and little brother, Libby decorates, stuffs goody bags and bakes delicious cupcakes. But when they realize they've forgotten an important ingredient, they use science to solve the problem just in the nick of time"--
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Simon Spotlight, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
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[2014]
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"Gabe is a real dog who works with the United States military. He has an important job: He uses his sense of smell to find weapons before they hurt anyone. Gabe saves lives! Read his story to find out more about Gabe and what makes him a hero dog."--
32) Be a dog expert
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"Do you know your Pugs from your Poodles? This guide to everything dog and puppy is packed with essential information from different dog breeds to how to look after a dog to facts about famous and record-breaking dogs"--
33) Skydiving dogs
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"In this book, young readers will learn about the special dogs that assist the U.S. Military by serving as skydiving companions."--
34) So Cute! Puppies
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National Geographic for Kids
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2022.
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"Ready to get your paws on the most playful puppies in town? Well then you've come to the right place! Try to contain your squeals of delight as you flip through pages of the fluffy fur balls. Inside this book, you'll find: Brief, humorous text well-suited for young readers. Informational fact boxes about a puppy's life stages, behavior, common dogbreeds, and more. Super cute puppy photos with imagined inner dialogue that will have the whole family...
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"Of all the animals on the planet, dogs have the widest range of roles in our daily lives. They're protectors, helpers, lifesavers-but most of all, they're family. And they've taken a fascinating journey to get to this point. Long ago, early wolves evolved from fierce predators into trusted partners. They became dogs! While we know dogs to be lovable and full of personality, they have also historically improved our lives in many practical ways, like...
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Pajama Press
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2020.
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"With all the pieces now in his possession, the homunculus 'father' executes his master plan as Edward and the others watch in horror. When the dust settles, the entire world has been reshaped. With the help of Hohenheim, the Elric brothers lauch a desperate final attack, but is it all too late ...?"--Publisher's web site.
In a full-color dog book unlike any other, acclaimed children's nonfiction author Rob Laidlaw delves into the history and evolution...
37) Dog breed guide for kids: 50 essential dog breeds to know and love with fun facts and tips for care
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"Dig into the world of dogs with this ultimate guide for kids 8 to 12. From gigantic Great Danes to tiny Chihuahuas, kids are about to meet some truly amazing dogs. This pup-tastic guide helps young dog lovers learn about all kinds of cute and clever canines as they explore must-know info and adorable photos."--
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Bloomsbury
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2014
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"A dog's nose is 300 times more powerful than a human nose, so it's no wonder that dogs use their incredibly advanced sense of smell to do some very important jobs. Dorothy Hinshaw Patent explores the various ways specific dogs have put their super sniffing ability to use: from bedbug sniffers to explosive detectors to life-saving allergy detectors...and more. This dynamic photo-essay includes first-hand accounts from the people who work closely with...
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With their precise sense of smell, their hardworking temperament and their ability to bond with humans, dogs increasingly lend their paws and noses to fixing some of the most complex environmental problems on the planet. What kinds of dogs does it take to help wildlife? What kind of training do they go through? Who are the people who work with these special dogs? What do those people do and what difference do they make for wildlife? Meet brave Anatolian...
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