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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
720L
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English
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"Every dog has work to do. Every dog has a purpose. When Bailey meets eight-year-old Ethan, he quickly figures out his purpose: to play with the boy, to explore the Farm during summers with the boy, and to tidy the boy's dishes by licking them clean (only when Mom isn't watching). But Bailey soon learns that life isn't always so simple--that sometimes bad things happen--and that there can be no greater purpose than to protect the boy he loves. Bailey's...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
530L
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English
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"Golden retrievers are one of the most popular dog breeds in America. Readers will learn all about them, from why they are so beloved to how to care for them, in this fun book"--From the publisher's web site.
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Become an expert on Golden Retrievers
Golden Retrievers are among the friendliest, most intelligent, most popular dogs-no wonder you've made this excellent choice of breed for your own "best friend"! Golden Retrievers For Dummies will show you how to select, train, raise, and live happily with your lifelong companion.
In this book, you'll find all the need-to-know information about your Golden. From puppy years to senior living, grooming to feeding,...
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One of Germany's most auspicious contributions to the dog world is the impressive Giant Schnauzer, a purebred dog of unmistakable style and superb working ability. Recognizable for prominent facial furnishings beard, eye brows, and moustache his blunt-wedged muzzle, and his solid, muscular "giant" stature, the Giant Schnauzer is the largest of the Fatherland's three schnauzer breeds. The breed today enjoys a true international following stretching...
7) I, Cosmo
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 8
Lexile measure
700L
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English
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"Cosmo would do anything to make his boy happy, but when Max decides they should learn a dance routine to stave off his parents' divorce, will the old dog be up to the challenge?"--WorldCat.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
290L
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English
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In Golden Retrievers, young readers will learn about the physical features and characteristics of golden retrievers. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage beginning readers as they learn about this dog breed.
A labeled diagram highlights the dog's features, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about golden retrievers online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate...
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Ranger in time volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
690L
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English
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Ranger, a golden retriever, could have been a great search-and-rescue-dog except for the squirrels--but one day he unearths a mysterious box and finds himself transported back to the year 1850 where his faithful service is really needed by a family traveling west along the Oregon Trail.
11) Goldendoodle
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Here's a colorful and fun introductory guide to a colorful and fun dog, the Goldendoodle. Author Kathryn Lee, a dedicated breeder of Goldendoodles, may be this designer dog's American patroness, and her eBook pours forth with her admiration and love of these unique, versatile dogs on every page. A crossbreed of the Golden Retriever and the Poodle, the Goldendoodle continues to win new fans across the nation, due, in no small part, to the appeal and...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
490L
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English
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"Calling all golden retriever lovers! Ever wondered about a golden retriever's personality? Want to find out the best way to care for a golden retriever? Kids will learn all about golden retrievers with punchy facts, beautiful photos, and a fun activity"--
13) The lost
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"The Lost is the next mystery from author Jeffrey B. Burton starring an extraordinary cadaver dog and her handler. Glencoe, Illinois: A home invasion turned kidnapping at the mansion of billionaire financier Kenneth J. Druckman brings Mason "Mace" Reid and his cadaver dog, Vira, to this wealthy northern suburb of Chicago. Druckman was assaulted, left behind while his wife and young daughter were taken for ransom. Brought to the scene by the FBI, Reid...
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Dog's day volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Sammy, a golden retriever, becomes a guide dog for Jessie, a college freshman who is blind, and constantly watches their big-city surroundings to keep her safe. Includes back matter about the breed and the role of the working dog.
16) Golden retriever
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If you love dogs, then this series is for you. Each volume is written by a dog-care expert and covers a single breed. Topics include the breed's history, how to choose a puppy, tips on training and showing, and suggestions for health care. Packed with gorgeous photos of beautiful animals, each book is a complete how-to guide to create a successful partnership between a breed of dog and a loving family. Each title in THE DOG LOVERS' GUIDES includes...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
740L
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English
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With a wag and a "woof," this book invites readers to meet the golden retriever. Readers will examine the history, physical attributes, development, and behavior of the golden retriever breed. Coat, color, size, and care instructions are also discussed. Full-color photos allow readers to see these loyal hunting dogs in a variety of situations. An index and glossary are also included. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company....
18) Boomer's Big Day
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Moving day proves confusing for Boomer, a golden retriever, until he at last explores his new home and finds his own favorite and familiar things.
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2008-1224 Why do dogs speak so profoundly to our inner lives? When poet Doty decides to adopt a dog as a companion for his dying partner, he finds himself bringing home Beau, a large golden retriever, malnourished and in need of loving care. Beau joins Arden, the black retriever, to complete their family. As Beau bounds back into life, the two dogs become Doty's intimate companions, his solace, and eventually the very life force that keeps him from...
20) Gem
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Rescue dogs volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 7
Lexile measure
820L
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English
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"Gem is a golden retriever puppy who loves to dig. She gets adopted out to a handful of would-be forever families, but no matter how much she wants to please her new people, she can't keep herself from digging up the roses...and the lawn...and the couch cushions...anything that's remotely diggable. Over and over she is returned to the shelter, unwanted and heartbroken. the folks at the Sterling Center recognize Gem's flaw as an asset. A dog this driven...
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