Author: Lionel Paxton
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781505315752
Category : Dogs
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Outlines the three types of assistance dogs and describes the important work they do.
Guide Dogs! a Kids Book about Guide and Other Assistance Dogs
Author: Lionel Paxton
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781505315752
Category : Dogs
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Outlines the three types of assistance dogs and describes the important work they do.
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781505315752
Category : Dogs
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Outlines the three types of assistance dogs and describes the important work they do.
The Golden Bridge
Author: Patty Dobbs Gross
Publisher: Purdue University Press
ISBN: 1612495672
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
In The Golden Bridge, Patty Dobbs Gross explains how specially bred and trained dogs facilitate communication for children with autism and other developmental disabilities. This important work is a guide for parents, teachers, and therapists alike, and is written for all those who are dealing with the social, emotional, and educational issues related to raising children with such cognitive challenges. The Golden Bridge explores unique and complex issues inherent in living with autism, training an assistance dog to work with a child with autism or a developmental disability, and using an assistance dog to deal with a child's grief. Myths and labels about autism are explored, examined, and carefully redefined. While focusing on children with autism in The Golden Bridge, Dobbs Gross shares key insights applicable to anyone breeding, raising, training, and working with dogs to mitigate any type of disability at any age. This impressive volume also contains a list of resources for follow-up information, a section on books about autism, and a directory of assistance dog providers.
Publisher: Purdue University Press
ISBN: 1612495672
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
In The Golden Bridge, Patty Dobbs Gross explains how specially bred and trained dogs facilitate communication for children with autism and other developmental disabilities. This important work is a guide for parents, teachers, and therapists alike, and is written for all those who are dealing with the social, emotional, and educational issues related to raising children with such cognitive challenges. The Golden Bridge explores unique and complex issues inherent in living with autism, training an assistance dog to work with a child with autism or a developmental disability, and using an assistance dog to deal with a child's grief. Myths and labels about autism are explored, examined, and carefully redefined. While focusing on children with autism in The Golden Bridge, Dobbs Gross shares key insights applicable to anyone breeding, raising, training, and working with dogs to mitigate any type of disability at any age. This impressive volume also contains a list of resources for follow-up information, a section on books about autism, and a directory of assistance dog providers.
The Right Dog for the Job
Author: Dorothy Hinshaw Patent
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0802789145
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Tells how a golden retriever is trained as a service dog, to help someone who has trouble moving their arms or legs, and later as a guide dog for a man who cannot see.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 0802789145
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Tells how a golden retriever is trained as a service dog, to help someone who has trouble moving their arms or legs, and later as a guide dog for a man who cannot see.
Guide Dogs
Author: Charles George
Publisher: Capstone Press
ISBN: 9781560657545
Category : Guide dogs
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Describes the selection, training, accomplishments, and history of guide dogs.
Publisher: Capstone Press
ISBN: 9781560657545
Category : Guide dogs
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Describes the selection, training, accomplishments, and history of guide dogs.
Service Dogs
Author: Jessica Rudolph
Publisher: Bow-Wow! Dog Helpers
ISBN: 9781627241212
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A service dog hears a doorbell, runs to its owner, and then nudges her leg with its nose. The owner cannot hear the bell, but she knows there's a visitor thanks to the dog's signal. In this captivating introduction to service dogs, beginning readers will learn all about these dedicated canines that take on different jobs to assist people with disabilities or illnesses. From opening doors for a person in a wheelchair to calling the hospital when an owner has a seizure, these trustworthy service dogs can do it all. Each 24-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. The lively text, colorful pages, and exquisite photos are sure to delight and engage emergent readers.
Publisher: Bow-Wow! Dog Helpers
ISBN: 9781627241212
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A service dog hears a doorbell, runs to its owner, and then nudges her leg with its nose. The owner cannot hear the bell, but she knows there's a visitor thanks to the dog's signal. In this captivating introduction to service dogs, beginning readers will learn all about these dedicated canines that take on different jobs to assist people with disabilities or illnesses. From opening doors for a person in a wheelchair to calling the hospital when an owner has a seizure, these trustworthy service dogs can do it all. Each 24-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. The lively text, colorful pages, and exquisite photos are sure to delight and engage emergent readers.
Guide Dogs
Author: Elizabeth Raum
Publisher: Animals with Jobs
ISBN: 9781607533825
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
People are not the only ones who go to work every day. Animals are trained for jobs too! Learn about animal jobs, the best breeds for the job, and true stories of famous animal heroes. Book jacket.
Publisher: Animals with Jobs
ISBN: 9781607533825
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
People are not the only ones who go to work every day. Animals are trained for jobs too! Learn about animal jobs, the best breeds for the job, and true stories of famous animal heroes. Book jacket.
Guide Doggie
Author: Daniel Saynuk
Publisher: Createspace Independent Pub
ISBN: 9781482570120
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
This fun and unique full-color book is a great way to introduce children to the world of a guide dog. Help educate your child while they have fun with Guide Doggie! Meet Guide Doggie when he is a puppy, then follow him on his adventures during guide dog training. Learn what a guide dog does during the day, including the chores he completes for his handlers in order to keep Guide Doggie ready to serve. Your child will learn how guide dogs help the blind live more independently, and how dogs can be heroes too! With narration of the book done by a guide dog each page is a fun an educational adventure for all ages.
Publisher: Createspace Independent Pub
ISBN: 9781482570120
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
This fun and unique full-color book is a great way to introduce children to the world of a guide dog. Help educate your child while they have fun with Guide Doggie! Meet Guide Doggie when he is a puppy, then follow him on his adventures during guide dog training. Learn what a guide dog does during the day, including the chores he completes for his handlers in order to keep Guide Doggie ready to serve. Your child will learn how guide dogs help the blind live more independently, and how dogs can be heroes too! With narration of the book done by a guide dog each page is a fun an educational adventure for all ages.
Guide Dogs
Author: Diana Lawrenson
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
ISBN: 9781865082479
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
A full-colour photo look at the breeding, raising, training and assessment of young guide dogs, and when they are matched with their handlers to become working guide dogs.
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
ISBN: 9781865082479
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
A full-colour photo look at the breeding, raising, training and assessment of young guide dogs, and when they are matched with their handlers to become working guide dogs.
Guide Dog Heroes
Author: Linda Bozzo
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 9780766031982
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
True story of a guide dog, the history of guide dogs, and the training methods used to transform an ordinary dog into a canine hero.
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 9780766031982
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
True story of a guide dog, the history of guide dogs, and the training methods used to transform an ordinary dog into a canine hero.
My Indy
Author: E. Merwin
Publisher: Bearport Publishing
ISBN: 1684029627
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Jamey’s father walked into the kitchen, holding a surprise. It was an adorable black lab puppy. “A puppy? For me?” Jamey shouted. “Not just any puppy. With your help, he’ll grow up to use his sight and other senses to help a person who can’t see,” said her dad. Little did Jamey know that an incredible bond would soon grow between her and Indy, the tiny puppy destined to become a guide dog.
Publisher: Bearport Publishing
ISBN: 1684029627
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Jamey’s father walked into the kitchen, holding a surprise. It was an adorable black lab puppy. “A puppy? For me?” Jamey shouted. “Not just any puppy. With your help, he’ll grow up to use his sight and other senses to help a person who can’t see,” said her dad. Little did Jamey know that an incredible bond would soon grow between her and Indy, the tiny puppy destined to become a guide dog.