Animal Detectives

Animal Detectives
Author: Wiley Blevins
Publisher:
Total Pages: 28
Release: 2018-08
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1634403169

"You know that pets can be fun. But some dogs, horses, pigs, and more have important jobs to do. With Animals That Help Us young readers will discover how animals help us stay safe. Animal Detectives looks at how dogs, pigs, even bees are working with police to solve mysteries."--

Animal Detectives

Animal Detectives
Author: Wiley Blevins
Publisher: Red Chair Press
Total Pages: 28
Release: 2018-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1634404785

Animals have many ways to help, but some are uniquely suited to help solve mysteries. In Animal Detectives, kids will discover how dogs, pigs, and even bees are used to sniff out danger.

A Child's Book of True Crime

A Child's Book of True Crime
Author: Chloe Hooper
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 244
Release: 2003-04-08
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0743225139

In what "The New York Times" calls "a striking, ambitious first novel" Hooper brilliantly portrays a young woman reluctant to conform to the world of adults. Kate Byrne is having an affair with the father of her most gifted fourth grader, whose disturbing drawings may foretell her future.

Midnight Louie's Pet Detectives

Midnight Louie's Pet Detectives
Author: Carole Nelson Douglas
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 348
Release: 2000-09-15
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780812579017

An anthology comprising seventeen mystery stories with animals as sleuths. The heroes and heroines range from cats to birds, to an elephant. Each entry is accompanied by an introduction.

The Cat Who Could Read Backwards

The Cat Who Could Read Backwards
Author: Lilian Jackson Braun
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 260
Release: 1986-08-15
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780515090178

THE FIRST COZY MYSTERY IN THE BELOVED NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING CAT WHO SERIES! The world of modern art is a mystery to many. But for Jim Qwilleran, it turns into a mystery of another sort when his assignment for The Daily Fluxion leads down the path to murder. A stabbing in an art gallery, vandalized paintings, a fatal fall from a scaffolding—this is not at all what Qwilleran expects when he turns his reporter talents to art. But Qwilleran and his newly found partner, Koko the brilliant Siamese cat, are in their element—sniffing out clues and confounding criminals intent on mayhem and murder. This riveting beginning to the Cat Who series is the perfect cozy mystery for cat lovers to start sleuthing!

Dog Detectives

Dog Detectives
Author: Kat Albrecht
Publisher: Dogwise Publishing
Total Pages: 223
Release: 2007-11
Genre: Pets
ISBN: 1617811173

The book presents detailed, step by step, reward-based training methods as well as information on how to assess a dog's potential to be a dog detective and what you need to know as a prospective handler. Whether you desire to perform this service professionally or as a hobby, you can help people suffering from the trauma associated with a lost pet.

Animal Detectives

Animal Detectives
Author: Rosie Albright
Publisher: PowerKids Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012-01-30
Genre:
ISBN: 9781448865888

This engaging series explores the very special animals that work to make peoples lives safer and more secure. From police dogs that work on search and rescue teams or stop drugs from entering our country to beagles and bees that sniff out bedbugs, these amazing animal sleuths are providing important services to people. These books are excellent skill-building resources whether they are shared with a pre-reader or used to challenge an emergent reader. The high-interest topics will encourage budding readers to stretch their abilities and will open the door to a lifetime of books. A picture glossary helps first-time readers build and strengthen their vocabulary and the straightforward text provides interesting information.

Bee Detectives

Bee Detectives
Author: Rosie Albright
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Total Pages: 26
Release: 2012-01-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1448861500

Introduces the honeybee, describes how bees find flowers by sight and scent, and explains that bees can be trained to find land mines and bedbugs.

Poop Detectives

Poop Detectives
Author: Ginger Wadsworth
Publisher: Charlesbridge
Total Pages: 82
Release: 2016-10-11
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1607347679

How can dogs that sniff for excrement, urine, vomit, and mucus help protect animals from extinction? In the race to save endangered animals, finding solutions now is critical. Scat-detection dogs like Wicket, Tucker, and Orbee are conservation heroes and pioneers in a cutting-edge field of science. Canine detectives use their super sense of smell to locate the scat of target animals. From loose bear dung to gooey whale poop, scat can tell scientists valuable information about an animal’s sex, age, diet, and health—all without harming the animal or endangering the researcher.

Midnight Louie's Pet Detectives

Midnight Louie's Pet Detectives
Author: Carole Nelson Douglas
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 356
Release: 2000-09-15
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780812579017

An anthology comprising seventeen mystery stories with animals as sleuths. The heroes and heroines range from cats to birds, to an elephant. Each entry is accompanied by an introduction.