German shorthaired pointers (GSPs) love to hunt! These energetic dogs crave action and excitement. This title tells of the breedХs history and characteristics Кthrough leveled text and bright More →
Awesome Dogs
For many years, people have bred dogs to be able to fit certain roles. Whether a hunter or a companion, a show dog or a service dog, these breeds are awesome! This series explores a brief history of each common dog breed and all that makes them unique.
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This loveable, family-friendly dog is a people pleaser. Trained to hunt and retrieve, Golden Retrievers enjoy physical activity. Their obedient nature also makes them great as therapy and… More →
Are they majestic, intimidating, or both? Great Danes, known for their size and poise, are a friendly, easygoing breed. Even though they can weigh up to 200 pounds, some Danes think they're… More →
Greyhounds can zoom more than 40 miles per hour! But did you know that these speedy dogs prefer being couch potatoes? This fact-filled book for young readers highlights all that makes… More →
Did you know Irish Wolfhounds stand 7 feet tall on their back legs? They are the tallest dogs in the world! Once ancient war dogs, these loving hounds now make affectionate family pets.… More →
A friendly companion and a willing worker, Labrador Retrievers are easy to love. Historically, they earned their keep by helping fishermen haul nets, fetch ropes, and retrieve fish. Nowadays, More →
Curious and always ready to play, miniature schnauzers are one dog breed that early readers will love to learn about! As members of the Terrier Group, mini schnauzers are alert and fearless.… More →
The water heroics of Newfoundlands have earned the dogs the reputation of being lifesavers. With muscular legs, webbed paws, and strong bodies, they are built to be lifeguards. In this book,… More →
Legend has it that Pembroke Welsh corgis were born in the homes of fairies and elves. Whether or not the story is true, Pembrokes have been cherished pets for centuries! Short and sturdy,… More →
These fluffy dogs may be small, but they have big personalities! Pomeranians like to play and explore. They are active but also enjoy warm laps. No wonder why Queen Victoria adored these… More →