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Made for each other : why dogs and people are perfect partners / Dorothy Hinshaw Patent ; photographs by William Muñoz.

Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw, (author.). Muñoz, William, (illustrator.).

Summary:

Celebrates the bond between humans and their canine companions, discussing scientific insights that demonstrate how sharing one's life with a dog reduces stress, provides companionship, and increases safety.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781101931042
  • ISBN: 1101931043
  • ISBN: 9781101931059
  • ISBN: 1101931051
  • Physical Description: 61 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Crown Books for Young Readers, [2018]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 54-58) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Part one: a perfect partnership -- Ancient bonds -- Becoming a team -- How to become a dog -- A special doggy talent -- From fearful to friendly -- Dogs by design -- Protecting their human pack -- Seen and heard -- Hunt and fetch -- Part two: the science of love -- What's on your dog's mind? -- The loving touch -- Face to face with a dog -- Talking with wags and woofs -- Doggy jealousy -- Doggy smarts -- Chaser: one very smart dog -- Part three: sharing our lives -- Work buddies -- Feeling good together -- Helping us feel safe -- Enjoying our best friends.
Target Audience Note:
1020L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 5.8 1 193856.
Subject:
Dogs > Juvenile literature.
Human-animal relationships > Juvenile literature.

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  • 18 of 18 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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