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Dog's purpose volume 1
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Searching for his purpose over the course of multiple canine lives, Bailey is reborn as a golden-haired puppy after a tragic death as a stray and shares a loving bond with young Ethan before he again dies and starts over.
2) Go, dog, go!
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A vocabulary-building story about dogs engaged in every imaginable type of activity.
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Pub. Date
[2021]
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xxiii, 433 pages : illustrations, charts ; 24 cm
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"When Rodney Habib's dog, Sam, was diagnosed with cancer in 2013, it sent him on a mission to save her life. At the age of five, Sam was given only six months to live. Her plight inspired Rodney to travel the world, looking for innovative ways to arrest the progression of the disease. In his quest to save Sam, he met world-renowned veterinarian Karen Becker, a proactive pet health advocate with more than 20 years of experience. The two quickly realized...
9) Stella
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As a puppy, Stella was trained to use her powerful beagle nose to sniff out dangerous chemicals and help her handler keep people safe. During a routine security inspection, Stella misses the scent of an explosive. The sound of the blast is loud and scary. Unable to go back to work because of her anxiety, Stella is retired as a working dog. A young girl named Cloe wants to adopt Stella, the beagle smells a strange chemical inside Cloe's body, a scent...
10) Amazing dogs
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An introduction to dogs discusses different breeds, their size, strong senses, and behaviors including working dogs that help people by performing such important tasks as search and rescue missions, autism assistance, and sheep and cattle herding.
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Dog's purpose (Juvenile) volume 2
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When Bailey meets eight-year-old Ethan, he quickly figures out his purpose: to play with the boy, to explore the Farm during summers with the boy, and to tidy the boy's dishes by licking them clean (only when Mom isn't watching). But Bailey soon learns that life isn't always so simple--that sometimes bad things happen--and that there can be no greater purpose than to protect the boy he loves.
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Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
xiii, 267 pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 20 cm
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"A beautiful photo book showcasing more than 50 heroic dogs "in uniform" and their stories, from photographer Liz Stavrinides and author John Schlimm. Extraordinary Dogs portrays more than fifty working dogs, along with the police officers, firefighters, veterans, and other trained volunteer handlers who serve side-by-side with them. Their moving stories and beautiful photographs are an unprecedented glimpse at Comfort Dogs and Search and Rescue Dogs,...
13) Biscuit
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A little yellow dog wants ever one more thing before he'll go to sleep.
16) Service dogs
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Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
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"Beginning readers will learn all about these dedicated canines that take on different jobs to assist people with disabilities or illnesses."-- Publisher's website.
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My weirder school volume 11
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
106 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
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"Story time goes to the dogs when Ella Mentry School gets a therapy dog to help kids with their reading skills"-- Provided by publisher.
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Pub. Date
[2014]
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154 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
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"Readers will discover how detection dogs are able to use their noses to find everything from people, both alive and dead, to explosives to . . . whale poop. These working dogs work to please, work to play, and work for love."-- Provided by publisher.
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32 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
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A description of how guardian dogs are raised and of their relationships with the lambs and sheep they protect.
Sumario en español: Una descripción de cómo se plantean los perros guardianes y de sus relaciones con los corderos y ovejas que protegen.






