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Storytown: Challenge Trade Book Story 2008 Grade 3 Right Dog/Job

Age 6-10
Grade 1-3

HARCOURT SCHOOL PUBLISHERS

Storytown: Challenge Trade Book Story 2008 Grade 3 Right Dog/Job

Paperback (HARCOURT SCHOOL PUBLISHERS Nov. 1, 2006) , 1st Edition
Follow an adorable Golden Retriever as he trains to become a helper for the disabled.Ira was not born to be an ordinary dog. A few weeks after his birth, a foster puppy trainer with PawsAbilities, Canine Partners for People with Disabilities, took him home to begin his training as a Service Dog. Service dogs help people who have a lot of difficulty moving around on their own. To become one, Ira must learn how to retrieve dropped keys; press a wheelchair sign to open doors; ride a bus; sit quietly in loud, distracting places; and do many other difficult tasks. Not many dogs can do all that! Fortunately, Ira is smart and confident, and he is able to pass his Service Dog test. Unfortunately, the new facility that Ira needs to attend for more detailed training isn€™t ready. What will happen to Ira? Will he be able to learn a new career as a Guide Dog for the Blind?€¢This true story shows the immense impact service and guide dogs have on the lives o
Series
Storytown
ISBN
0153651288 / 9780153651281
Pages
32
Weight
3.68 oz.
Dimensions
10.25 x 0.25 in.

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