Author : Catherine Blakemore
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,42 MB
Release : 2014
Category : Children
ISBN : 9780966100907
Written for teachers, school principals, librarians, and those in charge of after-school programs who are interested in setting up and implementing canine reading buddy programs. Provides tips and strategies for setting up school programs, library programs, bookstore programs, Boys & Girls clubs programs, housing community programs, and court appointed special advocates programs where reading buddy dogs are employed.
Author : David Milgrim
Publisher : Cartwheel Books
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 43,89 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780545035934
Mom, Dad, and brother Pete all try to get Buddy to obey, but only one family member understands how to communicate with the mischievous canine.
Author : Becky Hall
Publisher : Albert Whitman & Company
Page : 42 pages
File Size : 30,20 MB
Release : 2007-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0807552860
2008 Best Children's Books of the Year, Bank Street College Morris Frank lost his sight in 1924, when he was only sixteen. One day, Morris's dad read him an article about an American dog trainer living in Switzerland. This is the story of his relationship with Buddy, his own seeing eye dog.
Author : Lauren Tarshis
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Page : 48 pages
File Size : 29,61 MB
Release : 2021-10-19
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1338808214
A hilarious and tender picture book perfect for fans of No, David that insightfully explores the inner world of a child. The picture book debut from the New York Times bestselling author of I Survived, Lauren Tarshis! To the outside world, it might look like you do everything right: eat your broccoli, share your toys, and behave in the bath. But what about the moments when no one is looking, and your messier, mushier, scared-ier self is revealed? The only one who knows is... the loyal dog friend who sees it all and still loves you just the way you are. This celebration of friendship, loyalty, and unconditional love with man's -- and child's -- best friend is sure to delight and entertain readers of all ages. Laugh along with recognition and delight in this ode to being true to yourself. With tender, humorous text from New York Times bestselling author Lauren Tarshis, and joyful, expressive watercolors from artist Lisa Mezoff, this sweet book presents a validating message of confidence, empowerment, and unconditional love.
Author : Audrey Osofsky
Publisher : Macmillan
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 25,28 MB
Release : 1994-09-15
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780805035469
A young boy with muscular dystrophy tells how he is teamed up with a dog trained to do things for him that he can't do for himself.
Author : Eva Moore
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Page : 52 pages
File Size : 41,35 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780590265850
True account of the training and early work experiences of the German shepherd which became the first seeing eye dog in America.
Author : Marti Regan
Publisher : Trafford Publishing
Page : 145 pages
File Size : 18,15 MB
Release : 2008-04-16
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781466947993
Dogs of a Different Collar, a novel for 8 to 12 year-olds, is a story about two girls with very different life styles and personalities. Unaware of the other's existence, they each adopt a poodle puppy from the same litter. Abby has begged her parents for as long as she can remember, and finally, she gets to pick out her very own puppy. Two of the litter are irresistible, but her dad insists you can only take one dog home. After much deliberation, she decides on the poodle with the green collar. The pup with the pink collar, the one Abby leaves behind, is forlorn until the next day when young Sophie spots her. You look lonely … just like me, she whispers to the little pink-collared doggy. Abby enjoys the security of an affectionate family (even though her brother is a pest) and is very outgoing with lots of friends. She adores her new dog, Kelly, but still wonders, What happened to that poodle puppy with the pink collar? Sophie lives in a penthouse apartment in the city. For as long as she can remember, her family has moved to a new place every year. Making new friends is difficult for Sophie, and her parents are workaholics. Rosie, you are my best friend, Sophie tells her lovable pup. Will Abby ever discover what happened to the puppy with the pink collar? Come follow the parallel lives of two dogs and the girls who adopt them.
Author : M.H. Herlong
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 321 pages
File Size : 41,47 MB
Release : 2013-05-16
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0142425443
In the tradition of Old Yeller, classic boy-and-dog tale set against the events of Hurrican Katrina. Tyrone "Li'l T" Roberts meets Buddy when his family's car accidentally hits the stray dog on their way to church. Buddy turns out to be the dog Li'l T's always wished for--until Hurricane Katrina comes to New Orleans and he must leave Buddy behind. After the storm, Li'l T and his father return home to find a community struggling to rebuild their lives--and Buddy gone. But Li'l T refuses to give up his quest to find his best friend. From the author of the BBYA Top Ten selection The Great Wide Sea comes a powerful story of hope, courage, and knowing when to let go. "A testament to the human capacity to endure.” —The New York Times Book Review
Author : Ziggy Marley
Publisher : Akashic Books
Page : 43 pages
File Size : 40,62 MB
Release : 2021-07-27
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1617759643
Ziggy Marley's ode to his four-legged friend Romeo becomes a picture book that is sure to touch the hearts of dog lovers everywhere. "My Dog Romeo"--a single on More Family Time, the follow-up children's album to the GRAMMY Award-winning Family Time--is a playful and endearing tribute to Ziggy Marley's beloved pet dog Romeo. Opening with Romeo's barking, Marley sings of his great love and friendship with his four-legged friend. Now, with beautiful illustrations by Ag Jatkowska--illustrator of Marley's debut picture book, I Love You Too--My Dog Romeo becomes a vibrant picture book that follows a child and a dog throughout their days, sharing their love of music and play. The perfect accompaniment to Marley's charming children's album, My Dog Romeo is sure to be a hit among young, old, and, of course, our furry friends.
Author : Troy Cummings
Publisher : Random House Books for Young Readers
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 14,49 MB
Release : 2022-06-28
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0593432177
An adorable letter writing dog helps a class pet on the loose get back to its classroom in this companion to the New York Times bestseller Can I Be Your Dog?, and I Found a Kitty! Arfy is a reading buddy, visiting schools and helping kids who are learning to read. One day, upon arriving home, Arfy notices a stowaway in his vest pocket--a turtle! Arfy must write letters to each of the teachers--and even the principal!--to find the classroom whose terrarium is missing this little terrapin. Can Arfy get this little lady back to her rightful class? Another winning, comical, epistolary tale from a New York Times bestselling author-illustrator that's perfect for children, teachers, and librarians.
