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Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
760L
Language
English
Description
Angus and Sadie, two siblings that are of mostly border collie heritage, are adopted by a young couple and start living on a Maine farm, where they begin to learn sheep herding and come to appreciate how they are different from each another.
Author
Series
Jasmine Green rescues volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
720L
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Jasmine discovers a tiny pup hiding under a hedge on her family's farm, she can't believe her eyes. The poor thing hasn't had anything to eat or drink in a long time, and he is so weak he can barely lift his head. Luckily, Jasmine's mother is a veterinarian, and the Green family can give the puppy lots of love and care. But even if the pup survives, he has a long recovery ahead, and it will be hard for him to trust after being hurt before. Will...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
It's time for the sheep to hit the hay, but they just can't settle down! Never fear-a trusty sheepdog is here to help. Will it take a blanket? A lullaby? A warm hug? Will these bleating sheep ever go to sleep?
4) The collie
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1999]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
600L
Language
English
Description
An introduction to this gentle, intelligent breed of herding dogs, covering its history, development, habits, and required care.
5) Nala
Author
Series
The puppy place. Main series volume 41
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
690L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Charles and Lizzie Peterson love puppies. Their family fosters these young dogs, giving them love and proper care, until they can find the perfect forever home. Charles can't catch a break. He's never gotten into trouble in class before. Then he spotted that stray dog running around his school. Now it seems like everything he does lands him in the principal's office. Will Charles be able to find that collie pup and give her a forever home?"-- Back...
6) Collies
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Simple text and full color photography introduce beginning readers to the characteristics of the dog breed Collies. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade.:"Simple text and full color photography introduce beginning readers to the characteristics of the dog breed Collies. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade."
7) Flash
Author
Series
The puppy place. Main series volume 6
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
630L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Charles and Lizzie Peterson are visiting their cousins in the country when they find an abandoned border collie puppy, and because he loves to run and chase, they know that finding the right forever home for the puppy they name Flash will be a challenge.
9) Collie
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
One of the world's most recognizable purebred dogs, the Collie with his signature rough coat and ineffably dignified expression is the quintessential children's dog, as immortalized by Lassie on film. Originally designed to be a robust working dog in Scotland, the Collie fast became known for his brains and beauty, prized for his near-human personality and his love and devotion to his family. This Comprehensive Owner's Guide to the Collie offers potential...
11) Border collies
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
570L
Language
English
Description
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!
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"People who love dogs often talk about a 'lifetime' dog. I'd heard the phrase a dozen times before I came to recognize its significance. Lifetime dogs are dogs we love in especially powerful, sometimes inexplicable ways." Author Katz tells the story of his lifetime dog, Orson: a beautiful border collie--intense, smart, crazy, and unforgettable. From the moment Katz and Orson meet, their relationship is deep, stormy, and loving. Two years old, Katz's...
13) Border collies
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Join over twenty og the most popular dog breeds at work, rest and play. Many of these favorites are loved and cared for by humans
14) Border Collie
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
This Comprehensive Owner's Guide to the Border Collie serves as a complete introduction to the dog that has been called the most intelligent breed on the planet. Also regarded as the most famous and hard-working sheepdog in the world, the Border Collie is no longer only seen on ranches and farms, but in pet lovers' homes in the country, city, and suburbs. In addition to being an affectionate family companion, the breed has proven to be a flawless...
15) Bearded collie
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Provides everything a new owner needs to know about caring for and training a bearded collie. Includes information on general and breed-specific health concerns.
17) Field trip
Author
Series
Road trip volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
780L
Language
English
Description
Father-and-son writing team Gary and Jim Paulsen pick up where their Road Trip left off. Ben has been invited to try out for a special hockey academy. But Dad wants Ben to catch up to the school field trip instead. So Ben, Dad, and their dogs, Atticus and Conor, jump into their truck. Ben concocts a secret plan to make the tryout, but Atticus and Conor are on to him. Ben and Dad s road trip turns into a wacky adventure full of new friends and surprises....
18) Collies
Author
Pub. Date
[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
430L
Language
English
Description
Simple text and photographs present an introduction to the collie breed, its growth from puppy to adult, and pet care information.
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