Silo the Dog

Silo the Dog
Author: Lisa Mullarkey
Publisher: ABDO
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2019-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1532135483

Silo loves to work on the farm. He is proud of his herding abilities! But sometimes Silo can be a bit bossy. When he tries to herd the friends, he learns that being friendly is better than being bossy. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Calico Kid is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO.

Murphy, Gold Rush Dog

Murphy, Gold Rush Dog
Author: Alison Hart
Publisher: Holiday House
Total Pages: 134
Release: 2016-03-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1561458759

A girl, her mother, and their dog must find a way to survive in gold rush-era Alaska. After escaping from his brutal and merciless owner, Murphy is taken in by a young girl named Sally. She and her mother have just arrived in Nome, Alaska, intent on joining the other gold seekers and making a new life. Yet even with Murphy at their side, Sally and Mama find living in the mining town harsh and forbidding. When it seems they may have to return to San Francisco, Sally and Murphy decide to strike out on their own, hoping to find gold and make a permanent home. But dangers await them—not only blizzards and grizzly bears, but also Murphy's original owner, who will stop at nothing to get what he wants. The Dog Chronicles series features fast-paced, fascinating historical fiction about working dogs, perfect for readers who love books.

Leo, Dog of the Sea

Leo, Dog of the Sea
Author: Alison Hart
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2019-02-05
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1682630897

A hardened old sea dog joins Magellan's journey to the Spice Island. After three ocean voyages, Leo knows not to trust anyone but himself. But in 1519 he sets sail with Magellan on a journey to find a westward route to the Spice Islands. Slowly, he begins to develop new friendships with the ship's scribe, Pigafetta, and Marco, Magellan's page. Together, the three of them experience hunger and thirst, storms and doldrums, and mutinies and hostile, violent encounters. Will they ever find safe passage? The Dog Chronicles series features fast-paced, fascinating historical fiction about working dogs, perfect for readers who love books.

Darling, Mercy Dog of World War I

Darling, Mercy Dog of World War I
Author: Alison Hart
Publisher: Holiday House
Total Pages: 136
Release: 2016-03-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1561458708

A World War I canine hero saves the day in this action-packed, heartwarming story. When the British military asks for dogs to help the war effort, Darling's family reluctantly sends her to be trained as a mercy dog. Through gunfire and poisonous gases, it's Darling's job to find injured soldiers on the battlefield and fetch help from the medics. After saving the lives of numerous soldiers, Darling suddenly finds herself in need of rescue. Will she ever make it back to England? This wartime adventure is a touching and exciting introduction to World War I. Darling's story of bravery and devotion reminds readers that dogs can be so much more than pets. The Dog Chronicles series features fast-paced, fascinating historical fiction about working dogs, perfect for readers who love books

Sea Dog

Sea Dog
Author: Dayle Campbell Gaetz
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
Total Pages: 65
Release: 2006-03-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1554697093

When Kyle finds a young dog almost drowned in a heap of seaweed on the beach, he claims the dog as his own and is happy for the first time in a while. He knows that his dog loves him, but whenever they walk on the beach, the dog swims out to sea and doesn't come back until Kyle calls and calls. Then one day, they run into an old man and it turns out that the dog may not belong to Kyle alone.

Patches the Cat

Patches the Cat
Author: Lisa Mullarkey
Publisher: ABDO
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2019-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1532135467

Patches seems to be sleeping too much on the job. Some of the friends accuse her of being lazy. But when they hear noises coming from Patches's box they learn why she has been so tired! Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Calico Kid is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO.

Guinea Dog 2

Guinea Dog 2
Author: Patrick Jennings
Publisher: Millbrook Press
Total Pages: 176
Release: 2017-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1512460826

Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting to engage reluctant readers! Readers who loved Guinea Dog have been sitting, begging, and rolling over for a sequel. The beloved Patrick Jennings returns with the follow up to his award-winning and state list hogging title! When his classmates learn about Fido, the guinea pig that acts like a dog, they all want a piece of Rufus, her owner. But Rufus hates the attention, the demands, the "celebrity." So he decides to make Fido learn how to be an actual guinea pig. But when she goes missing, he feels terrible. Was she lost, "dognapped," or did she run away, because he no longer liked her just the way she was? Offering the same offbeat humor and pacing of the first Guinea Dog, this novel will prove to be a reader's best friend.

A Jew's Best Friend?

A Jew's Best Friend?
Author: Phillip Isaac Ackerman-Lieberman
Publisher: Liverpool University Press
Total Pages: 298
Release: 2013
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781845194017

The dog has captured the Jewish imagination from antiquity to the contemporary period, with the image of the dog often used to characterize and demean Jewish populations in medieval Christendom. This book discusses the cultural manifestations of the relationship between dogs and Jews, from ancient times onwards.

Trapped!

Trapped!
Author: Meish Goldish
Publisher: Hound Town Chronicles
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781684020188

Search-and-rescue dogs are used to find three students and a teacher when they become trapped in the basement of an elementary school following an explosion.

Good Dog, Aggie

Good Dog, Aggie
Author: Lori Ries
Publisher: Charlesbridge
Total Pages: 51
Release: 2012-02-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 160734128X

In this sequel to AGGIE AND BEN, the best friends are back for more boy-and-his-dog fun. Young readers will laugh out loud at Aggie?s irrepressible antics and Ben?s determined attempts to train her. Three short chapters, just right for beginning readers, follow Aggie and Ben on their adventures in doggie training, obedience, and friendship.