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Lawrence, Ellen

Summary: They are super strong and can run at high speeds. They have night vision and a hyper-sensitive sense of smell. Yes, our pet dogs have the powers and abilities of superheroes! So just how do a dog's amazing super skills work? And how dan these skills be used to detect danger, capture villains, and even save lives?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ruby Tuesday Books 2015

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.7 LAW

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.7 Law

Burling, Alexis

Summary: "Lights! Camera! Woof! Human actors are some of the most admired people in show biz. But animal actors? They're definitely the cat's meow. In this star-studded book, readers will learn about some of the most famous animals to walk the red carpet. They'll get a peek at the training process and what a typical day is like on the set. They'll also learn about where animal actors go when they...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow Publishing, LLC 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 791.43 BUR

Calkhoven, Laurie

Summary: Military animals explores amazing creatures that have aided militaries on land, by air, and at sea. Learn how elephants, bats, monkeys, cats, and even glowworms helped out in times of war.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2015

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 355.42 CAL

Mooney, Carla

Summary: "For centuries, animals and humans have worked side-by-side. Today, animals work in various jobs worldwide. Some animals work with law enforcement sniffing out drugs and explosives. Others serve as personal guides and assistants, performing daily tasks to help their owners. Talented animals entertain the world as actors on stages and screens"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: ReferencePoint Press 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 636.088 MOO

Raatma, Lucia

Summary: "Learn how animals can be trained to help people with household tasks."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2015

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636 RAA

Lewin, Ted.

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: Describes the types of work that different animals do, including donkeys, camels, goats, sheep, and elephants.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2014

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Carney, Elizabeth

Summary: Presents the stories of three animal workers, a dog that helps stranded dolphins, a monkey that aids a paralyzed man, and a rat that sniffs out land mines.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2014

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Squire, Ann

Summary: "Learn how animals can be trained to assist people with a variety of different jobs."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2015

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 636 SQU

Oliver, Clare.

Summary: Explains how dogs, horses, and other animals are trained to help people with special needs including the handicapped and the elderly.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: F. Watts 1999

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.0886 OLI

Presnall, Judith Janda.

Summary: Discusses the use of performing animals in the circus, their training and care both in and out of the ring, and different organizations' monitoring of their treatment.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: KidHaven Press 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 791.32 PRE

Carney, Elizabeth

Summary: Presents the stories of a dog that helps stranded dolphins, a capuchin monkey who helps a young man with physical limitations, and a rat that sniffs out land mines.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2012

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Animals Carney

Carney, Elizabeth

Summary: Presents the stories of three animal workers, a dog that helps stranded dolphins, a monkey that aids a paralyzed man, and a rat that sniffs out land mines--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2012

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Thompson, Kim Mitzo.

Summary: Learn the names of the zoo animals and practice counting, too. Listen along to the CD, and you will feel you are right there at the zoo! Read the entire story in Spanish. Then, flip over the book and read the entire story in English!

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Twin Sisters IP, LLC 2007

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Riera, Lucas

Summary: Presents nineteen true stories of extraordinary canine heroes, who can each teach a lesson to us all, as they help the elderly, unhoused people, prisoners, the police department, the fire brigade and mountain rescue.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Orange Mosquito 2023

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.7 RIE

Rusch, Elizabeth

Summary: "Una historia real sobre un científico contemporáneo que salvó la capa de ozono y el planeta, evitando un desastre en el medioambiente. Mario Molina es un científico mexicoamericano y un héroe de nuestros días que ayudó a resolver la crisis de la capa de ozono de la década de 1980. Se crió en la Ciudad de México y desde niño sintió curiosidad por los mundos ocultos que estudiaba a través de un...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: J SPANISH 921 MOL

Myers, Maya

Summary: "Welcome to the world of baby animals! Learn about the different types of baby animals, how and where they are born, and what their families are like"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic Kids 2022

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