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For a person buried by an avalanche, a snow search dog may be their best hope. It can cover more area in less time than a human search team. For the trapped victim, itÕs a matter of life and death. The dog, however, is in it for the reward. Learn how snow search dogs are trained to save lives in this exciting title
Junior Library Guild Selection! 2020 Towner Book Award Finalist Oregon Spirit Award Honor Book Follow Piper the border collie and her canine classmates through a season of avalanche rescue training. As they learn the skills they need to become snow rescue dogs, you'll learn about the work these amazing canines do and about avalanche safety. Avalanche Dog Heroes is a nonfiction picture book illustrated with stunning, adorable photography that draws parallels between kids' experiences in elementary school and the training days of the avalanche rescue dogs of Crystal Mountain, Washington State's largest ski resort, located in the Cascade Range. Follow along with Piper, a friendly border collie who came to the mountain as a smart but timid shelter dog, terrified by everything, as she confidently heads off to school on a chairlift to meet her canine classmates. Over a season they romp together through the snow, learning and practicing the skills they need to be avalanche rescue dogs and earn their rescue certification. You'll also learn the warning signs and conditions that cause an avalanche, the four types of avalanches, and the basics of avalanche safety.
In Rescue and Shelter Dogs, students will learn about the worldwide problem of unwanted, abandoned, or neglected animals, and how they can get involved to help. Young readers will love turning the pages as they gain valuable information and are prompted to answer questions along the way. The Animal Matters series allows readers to explore the world of animals and the people that work with them while also building reading comprehension skills. Each 24-page title features full-color photographs, real-world applications, content vocabulary, and more to effectively engage young learners.
When detectives suspect that a fire may have been started intentionally, an arson dog is brought to the scene. This Òfire dogÓ learns to sniff out trace amounts of gasoline, lighter fluid, and other flammable liquids among a host of distracting smells. Discover how arson dogs perform such important tasks in this fact-filled title.
Wrap up warm because Sherpa is taking you to a wintery wonderland! Inspired by a real life adventure, 'In Search of Snow' follows the journey of Sherpa as he battles the elements to reach the mountains peak and make it back before dinner. YouTube's star snow dog has brought a smile to millions of faces around the world. In his first book he invites you to join him in making new beloved memories and reminds you to never give up. Check out Sherpa's YouTube channels here: https: //www.youtube.com/c/Sherpas_vanlife https: //www.youtube.com/c/SherpasDay
A dog runs through the forest with its nose to the ground, sniffing and sniffing. Suddenly, it picks up a familiar scent and races to find a person who has been missing for days. In this exciting introduction to search-and-rescue dogs, beginning readers will learn all about the tough canines that work day or night. From finding people lost in the woods to searching for victims trapped under rubble after an earthquake, search-and-rescue dogs use their "super sniffers" to save those in trouble. 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.
On a summer night in 2014, Clare Whiteford and her three young sons were asleep in their home. Without warning, a fire broke out in their kitchen. Everyone in the family was unaware of the danger—everyone except their adopted greyhound, Uno. The dog raced upstairs to Clare’s bedroom and barked loudly. Clare woke up and rushed the children outside. Uno had saved their lives! Amazingly, just a year earlier, Uno didn’t have a home and was living in a shelter. In this inspiring book, young readers will meet a variety of homeless dogs that, after being rescued, do heroic and wonderful things. From saving lives to helping veterans with medical problems to performing in a celebrated circus, young readers will be amazed at what rescue dogs can do. With dramatic, full-color photos, this book is sure to warm the hearts of animal lovers everywhere.
On the morning of July 15, 2012, the weather at Sant'Agostino Beach in Italy was clear and calm just perfect for a swim. Shortly before noon, however, the wind picked up. Soon, it blew so hard that it pushed two swimmers dangerously far from shore. Fortunately, a lifeguard was on duty. She managed to swim out and help bring both swimmers back. Most of the time, such an event wouldn't make headlines. This time, however, it did. That's because the lifeguard was a yellow Labrador retriever named Ariel! Ariel is just one of hundreds of dogs that patrol beaches to keep people safe. Whether diving into dangerous waves from the decks of rescue boats or jumping from helicopters hovering above the water, these brave canines are willing to risk their lives to make sure no one drowns. With real-life stories and full-color photos of these courageous canines on the job, this book is sure to appeal to dog lovers everywhere.