How to Talk to Your Dog Contributor(s): George, Jean Craighead (Author), Truesdell, Sue (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0060006234 ISBN-13: 9780060006235 Publisher: HarperCollins OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2003 Annotation: From facial expressions to basic dog facts, this good-natured guide to dog ownership explains the rules of canine communication to young readers. Adorable full-color illustrations interact with photos of the author for a demonstrative effect. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Dogs - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Pets - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics - New Experience |
Dewey: 636.708 |
LCCN: 98041515 |
Lexile Measure: 710 |
Physical Information: 0.19" H x 8.52" W x 8.51" (0.30 lbs) 26 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 35681 Reading Level: 4.4 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Find out what your dog is really saying -- and talk back Jean Craighead George, Newbery Medal -- winning author of over 80 books about nature and animals, demonstrates in words and photos how to communicate with your best friend. |
Contributor Bio(s): George, Jean Craighead: - Jean Craighead George wrote over one hundred books for children and young adults. Her novel Julie of the Wolves won the Newbery Medal in 1973, and she received a 1960 Newbery Honor for My Side of the Mountain. She continued to write acclaimed picture books that celebrate the natural world. Her other books with Wendell Minor include The Wolves Are Back; Luck; Everglades; Arctic Son; Morning, Noon, and Night; and Galapagos George. Truesdell, Sue: -Sue Truesdell has illustrated many children's books, including How to Talk to Your Dog by Jean Craighead George and Betsy Byars's I Can Read! series about the adventuresome Golly Sisters. Ms. Truesdell lives in Tenafly, New Jersey. |