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Moose! the Reading Dog
Contributor(s): Bruneau, Laura (Author), Timmons, Beverly (Author), Ru, MIC (Illustrator)
ISBN: 1557538131     ISBN-13: 9781557538130
Publisher: Purdue University Press
OUR PRICE:   $11.69  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: March 2018
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BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Adventure & Adventurers
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Dogs
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Animal Welfare
Dewey: 636.73
LCCN: 2017060480
Series: New Directions in the Human-Animal Bond
Physical Information: 0.2" H x 6.1" W x 8.9" (0.60 lbs) 74 pages
 
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Moose The Reading Dog is inspired by the true story of a therapy dog. Moose shares his story about finding his forever home and learning how to become a registered therapy dog. In the final chapter, Moose reflects on his journey and describes his love for helping children become better readers. Along the way, readers learn about hard work and the importance of finding and pursuing one's dream.


Contributor Bio(s): Bruneau, Laura: - Laura Bruneau, PhD, is a professor at Adams State University in the Department of Counselor Education. Bruneau has coauthored four publications in the area of animal-assisted interventions. In her most important role, Bruneau is Moose's human.Timmons, Beverly: - Beverly Timmons, EdD, is a professor emeritus at Kent State University in the Department of Teaching, Curriculum, and Leadership Studies. Timmons develops balanced, effective literacy programs for children and teachers.Ru, MIC: - Mic Ru is a self-taught fine artist from childhood who later would hone his skills by obtaining a BFA in graphic design and illustration at New Mexico State University. He illustrated The Dog Tags Comics, Christmas Town, Ryan the Dinosaur, The Bee Who Sneezed, The Rat Who Loved Math, The Lizard in a Blizzard, and The Duck Without a Quack.