Hobbs, Valerie
Summary: Jack has found a home and a purpose on a farm, keeping a flock of sheep safe from coyotes and training pups to do the same, but now he and his boy, Luke, must face a rabid wolf that threatens them all.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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Summary: "Simple text and photographs present an introduction to the border collie breed, its growth from puppy to adult, and pet care information"--Provided by publisher.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2006
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J636.7 GLAPaulsen, Jim.
Summary: A father and son embark on a road trip to a distant animal shelter to save a homeless border collie puppy.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House/Listening Library 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD PAUMattern, Joanne
Summary: Describes the physical and behavior characteristics of the border collie, and offers advice on care, feeding, training, and socialization.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. Company 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.7374 MATHobbs, Valerie.
Summary: After a fire destroys the farm where he was born, a young border collie acquires a series of owners and learns about life as he seeks a home and longs to fulfill his life's purpose of shepherding sheep.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2006
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC HOBVoigt, Cynthia
Summary: 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.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD VOIPaulsen, Jim.
Summary: A father and son embark on a road trip to a distant animal shelter to save a homeless border collie puppy.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Wendy Lamb Books 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC PAUBray, Joan.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kangaroo Press 1993
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.737 BRAKatz, Jon.
Summary: The author recounts his experiences over the course of a winter spent with his three border collies in an aging farmhouse with four decrepit barns, as he made new discoveries about the relationship between dogs and humans.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Villard Books 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.7 KATPeters, Helen
Summary: "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...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Walker Books, a division of Candlewick Press 2020
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Summary: Shep wins by a landslide. A lover of democracy and dog treats, Shep is rapidly earning the goodwill of Fossett's citizens. Tourists are streaming in and everyone wants to glad-paw the new mayor. Suddenly Melanie and Shep are media darlings, with requests for interviews, game shows, and personal appearances through the roof. But there's trouble in paradise. Determined to win back his former...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2019
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC PETKatz, Jon.
Summary: In a portrait of one remarkable dog, the author recalls Orson, a troubled border collie that turned the author's world upside down, following the dog through its various incarnations as untamable wild beast, lovable lunatic, and beloved companion.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Villard Books 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.737 KATKatz, Jon.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomson/Gale 2007
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 636.737 KATPaulsen, Gary.
Summary: Ben and his twin classmates, Charlotte and Jacob, are missing a school field trip so Ben's father takes them, his new apprentice Brig, and the dogs on an adventure during which Ben manages to try out for a hockey academy against his parents' wishes and the twins turn the road trip into a learning experience.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wendy Lamb Books 2015
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1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction Paulsen 2015Pilley, John W.
Contents: The Dog Who Knows a Thousand Words -- Good-bye -- Christmas in June -- Let the Puppy Be a Puppy -- "You've Got To Name Her Chaser!" -- Chaser Learns What Not To Chase -- Listening to the Farmer -- Learning by Playing -- Herding Words -- Herding Sheep -- Advanced Lessons -- Getting Published -- Going Viral -- Chaser Takes a Bow -- Chaser Goes to Washington -- Expanding the Conversation -- ...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.737 PILSalisbury, Graham
Summary: Danny, a rising rodeo star whose border collie, Banjo, has been wounded by neighbors, and Meg, who has a way with animals, come together to keep Banjo safe, aided by Danny's brother.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wendy Lamb Books, an imprint of Random House Children's Books 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC SALLendroth, Susan.
Summary: Traces the historical contributions of nineteenth century canine mail carrier Dorsey, a former-stray border collie who aided gold and silver miners in California.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tricycle Press 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LENKnapp, Andrew
Summary: "A mixed-media illustrated exploration of the grief that follows the death of a pet, and a loving tribute to the author's border collie Momo"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Quirk Books 2024
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Summary: Fan-favorite Internet sensation border collie Momo hides within lavishly detailed, photographic spreads that also invite children to search for other hidden objects.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Quirk Books 2017
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Summary: Full of simple patterns to create your very own knitted dog.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Black Dog & Leventhal 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.432 MUIKatz, Jon.
Summary: The author describes the experiences he and his dogs had as they adjusted to the newest member of their family: Devon, a two-year-old border collie with a temperament completely opposite his own.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House House Trade Paperbacks 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.7 KATKatz, Jon.
Summary: The author describes the experiences he and his dogs had as they adjusted to the newest member of their family: Devon, a two-year-old border collie with a temperament completely opposite his own.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House House Trade Paperbacks 2003
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 636.7 Katz,STEINBACH, ALICE
Summary: Recounts the author's decision to undertake a journey of self-discovery, during which she studied French cooking in Paris, attended Border-collie training in Scotland, and learned traditional Japanese arts in Kyoto.
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Publisher / Publication Date: RANDO 0000