Border Collies
Domestic Dogs
These ultra-smart dogs have been used to herd animals for hundreds of years. Learn more about the ever-busy, ever-thinking border collie inside!
| Format | Your Price | Add |
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978-1-61473-627-1
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$39.95 |
| Interest Level | Grade 2 - Grade 5 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 2 |
| Genre | Nonfiction |
| Category | Life Sciences |
| Copyright | 2007 |
| Publisher | The Child's World, Inc. |
| Imprint | The Child's World |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 32 |
| Publication Date | 2007-01-01 |
| BISACS | JNF003170, JNF003060 |
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| Dewey | 636.737 |
| Graphics | Full-color photographs |
| Dimensions | 9.5 x 8 |
| Guided Reading Level | M |
| ATOS Reading Level | 3.2 |
| ATOS Interest Level | LG |
| Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 113453 |
| Accelerated Reader® Points | 0.5 |
| Features | Author/Illustrator biography, Detailed maps, Educational front/back matter, Glossary of key words, Index, Informative sidebars, Reviewed, Sources for further research, Suggested websites, and Table of contents |
| Online Resources | Yahooligans Enchanted Learning American Kennel Club US Border Collie Club |
- Name that Dog!
- Some Very Smart Dogs
- Good Looking and Sporty
- Round them Up!
- Border collie Babies
- Border collies at Home and at Work
- Caring for a Border collie
- Glossary
- To Find out more
- Index
Author: Susan H. Gray
Susan Heinrichs Gray holds BS and MS degrees in Zoology from the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. She also attended the University of Oklahoma in Norman where she studied film production. Mrs. Gray has taught classes in General Biology, Human Anatomy and Physiology, Film Animation, and Graphics for Scientists. She also has worked as a freshwater biologist and scientific illustrator. In her 25 years as a writer, Mrs. Gray has covered a wide range of topics. She has written science books for children, newsletters for business owners, health education materials for patients, and drug reports for pharmaceutical companies. However, she especially enjoys writing nonfiction books for children. This gives her an opportunity to research current events and make them interesting to young readers. Susan enjoys gardening, traveling, and playing the piano. She and her husband, Michael, live in Cabot, Arkansas, with their dog and four cats.
Reviews
A noteworthy review of Domestic Dogs from Children's Bookwatch on April 1, 2007
Written on a second grade level, profusely illustrated in color, and specifically designed for use with students in grades 1 through 5. Each title has large-print title features, reinforced library binding for extended shelf life, a table of contents, informative sidebars, a glossary of… View →
