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Author
Series
Publisher
Duomo Ediciones
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
Español
Description
"A beautiful story of friendship, love and improvement told through the eyes of a guide dog... Cross is a cheerful and mischievous guide dog. Mario is a blind young man trying to make his way through life. Together they form an inseparable team. Through My Little Eyes is a moving novel that tells of Cross's funny adventures in the human world. Emilio Ortiz tells us a reality that he knows well, since he has his own guide dog, Spock, who is almost...
5) Helping dogs
Author
Publisher
Chelsea Clubhouse
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Discover how helping dogs are trained to help their handlers so they can live independently.
Author
Publisher
Enslow Publishers
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"The text opens with a true story of a guide dog, and then it explains the history of guide dogs and the training methods used to transform an ordinary dog into a canine hero"--Provided by publisher.
8) Guide dogs
Author
Series
Publisher
Bearport Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2022]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
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"--
9) Guide dogs
Author
Series
Publisher
RiverFront Books
Pub. Date
1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the selection, training, accomplishments, and history of guide dogs.
Author
Publisher
Talewinds
Pub. Date
c2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes a day in the life of a seeing eye dog, from going with his owner to the grocery store and post office, to visiting a class of school children, and playing ball. Also describes their three-hundred mile walk from Boston to New York.
Author
Publisher
Books by Rylee
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"It's hard to understand about the needs of service dogs, and how to act around them unless you have one. Fake service dogs are unfortunately a thing, and so is ignorance about service dogs. So, what's the big deal? Why does it matter? It matters because this leads to safety concerns for handlers and their service dogs. In this book, real service dogs introduce the world to the life of a service dog. You'll learn about how hard working and how different...
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
2018]
Language
English
Description
Meet Patriot, Potomac, Primrose, Poppet, and Phil, five spirited puppies who, from the moment they're born, begin an incredible journey to become guide dogs for the blind. It's a rigorous two-year process that will take the pups from the care of selfless foster volunteers to specialized trainers to, if they make the cut, a lifelong human companion.
15) Rugby and Rosie
Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Relates how a family and their dog help prepare a puppy for training as a guide dog for the blind.
17) Mine for a year
Author
Publisher
Coward-McCann
Pub. Date
c1984
Language
English
Description
Text and illustrations describe a foster child's year spent socializing a puppy destined to be trained as a dog guide for a blind person.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"By April 1916, the fervor that accompanied war's outbreak has faded. In its place is a grim reality. Throughout Germany, essentials are rationed. Hope, too, is in short supply. Anna Zeller, whose fiancé, Bruno, is fighting on the western front, works as a nurse at an overcrowded hospital in Oldenburg, trying to comfort men broken in body and spirit. But during a visit from Dr. Stalling, the director of the Red Cross Ambulance Dogs Association, she...
20) Buddy
Author
Series
Dog diaries volume 2
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
A German shepherd describes her life as the first guide dog trained to serve the blind.
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