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Search and Rescue Dogs on the Job
Likely to appeal to dog lovers, but overall an uneven effort.
Each of these winning volumes features a different kind of working dog, first summarizing the main jobs they perform, the best breeds for a task, length of training, and famous dogs who have performed these roles. The books then profile a couple of real on-the-job dogs and detail how each canine was trained. Appealing color photos and closing discussion questions accompany each entry. There are four other spring 2017 books in this series. Reading list. Bib., glos., ind.
The Doorman's Repose
Plots about pigeon tenders, insomniac men, and old-fashioned elevators are not likely to grab the attention of young kids on their own, but this will make a good match for the right readers and also serve as an excellent recommendation for adults reading aloud to children.
The Dog Encyclopedia for Kids
An appealing and accessible introduction to the subject and recommended for those seeking additional materials on canines.
De-Extinction: The Science of Bringing Lost Species Back to Life
An excellent overview of an intriguing new topic; highly recommended for science collections.
Insects as Parasites
Gr 3–5—Each book in this intriguing series explores the ways insects impact the planet...
Ants
Gr 4–6—Opening with narratives about the topic animals in action, this series is notable for its broad but thorough coverage...
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