Snow Search Dogs
From the Series Dog Heroes
Avalanche! Trapped under mounds of snow! With time running out as the frigid snow turns to suffocating ice, the only hope for survival is snow search dogs. With these exciting stories of real dogs tirelessly searching for avalanche victims, readers will thrill to the adventures of dogs in action as they learn how dogs are trained to become snow rescue heroes. Students will meet many dogs, including Barry, a fearless St. Bernard who carried a young boy to safety nearly 200 years ago. Vivid, four-color photos and exciting narratives guarantee to capture readers' attention in these stories of man and dog working together.
Interest Level | Grade 2 - Grade 7 |
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Reading Level | Grade 3 |
Copyright | 2005 |
BISACS | JNF003060 |
Genre | Nonfiction |
Publisher | Bearport Publishing |
Series | Dog Heroes |
Language | English |
Number of Pages | 32 |
Lexile | 750 |
Scholastic Reading Counts! Level | 4.6 |
Scholastic Reading Counts! Quiz | Q45195 |
Scholastic Reading Counts! Points | 3.0 |
ISBN | 9781597160179 |
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Title Format | Reinforced book |
Release Date | 2015-01-01 |
Author | Maida Silverman |
Features | Glossary of key words, Table of contents |
Dewey | 636.7'0886 |
Dimensions | 8 x 10 |
Guided Reading Level | M |
ATOS Reading Level | 4.1 |
Accelerated ReaderĀ® Quiz | 86439 |
Accelerated ReaderĀ® Points | 0.5 |