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What Is a Dog?
Contributor(s): Kalman, Bobbie (Author), Sotzek, Hannelore (Author)
ISBN: 086505956X     ISBN-13: 9780865059566
Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
OUR PRICE:   $8.96  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: October 1999
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Annotation: Dogs are believed to be the first animals to live with people as pets. "What is a Dog?" explains how these once-wild members of the animal kingdom still use their senses and instincts in daily living as well as in helping people. Full color.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Dogs
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Biology
Dewey: 636.7
LCCN: 99085747
Lexile Measure: 910
Series: Science of Living Things (Paperback)
Physical Information: 0.18" H x 8.46" W x 9.52" (0.32 lbs) 32 pages
Themes:
- Theometrics - Secular
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 36324
Reading Level: 5.4   Interest Level: Middle Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
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Publisher Description:
The Science of Living Things series helps children understand that they are as connected to trees, rocks, and weather as the animals that live outdoors This important series helps define the basic concept of life and investigates the incredible world of living things. Each book explores a basic scientific concept or animal using:
-- easy-to-understand text
-- clearly labeled diagrams
-- exciting, full-color photographs

Dogs are believed to be the first animals to live with people as pets. What is a Dog? explains how these once-wild members of the animal kingdom still use their senses and instincts in daily living as well as in helping people. This book describes:
-- the dog family tree
-- a dog's body
-- super senses
-- the complex social order of dogs
-- categories of dogs