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3) Guide dogs
Author
Series
Publisher
Kidhaven Press
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Describes the breeding, training, and work done by guide dogs for the blind.
4) Guide dogs
Author
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Introduces the work and significance of guide dogs, including information on commonly used dog breeds, training, and the role of handlers. --Publisher's description.
"Engaging images accompany information about guide dogs. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.
5) Guide dogs
Author
Series
Publisher
Bearport Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"A guide dog and its handler are a well-trained team-four paws padding down the street next to two feet. The furry worker starts, stops, and turns in sync with its owner. It acts as eyes to spot a low-hanging branch, a car zooming down the street, or an obstacle in the middle of the path. Learn all about these heroic dogs"--
6) Guide dogs
Author
Series
Publisher
AV2 by Weigl
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Describes the necessity of guide dogs, their duties, temperament, training, and common breeds chosen. We hear about human heroes daily, but what do we know about our furry-legged ones? This series introduces various types of service dogs and explains the type of assistance they provide, from visual guide dogs to therapy dogs. Kids will love learning how a person's best friend is sometimes also a superhero! Additional features to aid comprehension...
8) Guide dogs
Author
Series
Publisher
Amicus High Interest
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Describes what guide dogs do, where they work, how they are trained, and which dog breeds are the best at working as guide dogs. Includes information about puppy raisers, guide dog schools, and individuals who have benefitted from having a guide dog partner"--
9) Guide dogs
Author
Series
Publisher
Crestwood House
Pub. Date
[1985]
Language
English
Description
Describes the selection and training of guide dogs and how theyare paired with a blind person.
10) Guide dogs
Author
Publisher
Bearport Pub
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Beginning readers will learn all about the hard-working canines that help their owners handle any obstacle."--
17) Guide dogs
Author
Series
Publisher
Bearport
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Discusses the breed, selection, and training of guide dogs.
19) Thunder dog: the true story of a blind man, his guide dog, and the triumph of trust at Ground Zero
Author
Language
English
Description
Faith. Trust. Triumph. "I trust Roselle with my life, every day. She trusts me to direct her. And today is no different, except the stakes are higher." --Michael Hingson. First came the boom--the loud, deep, unapologetic bellow that seemed to erupt from the very core of the earth. Eerily, the majestic high-rise slowly leaned to the south. On the seventy-eighth floor of the World Trade Center's north tower, no alarms sounded, and no one had information
...20) Seeing-eye dogs
Author
Series
Publisher
Bearport Publishing
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"If you were unable to see, how would you know when it's safe to cross a street? How would you safely go up and down stairs? You would rely on your seeing-eye dog. In this introduction to these special canines, readers learn how the dogs are trained, the amazing things they can do, and the kinds of decisions they must make to ensure their handler's safety." --
