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"Do you want to know what dogs are thinking? What they're feeling? Now you finally can. The answers will surprise and delight young readers as scientist and dog-owner Alexandra Horowitz explains how dogs perceive their daily worlds, each other, and that other quirky animal, the human."--Provided by...

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Main Authors: Horowitz, Alexandra (Author), Thomson, Sarah L. (Adapter)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, [2016]
Edition:Young readers edition. First edition.
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Dogs > Psychology > Juvenile nonfiction.
Animal behavior > Juvenile nonfiction.
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Summary:"Do you want to know what dogs are thinking? What they're feeling? Now you finally can. The answers will surprise and delight young readers as scientist and dog-owner Alexandra Horowitz explains how dogs perceive their daily worlds, each other, and that other quirky animal, the human."--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:238 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Audience:Ages 8-12.
Grades 4 to 6.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781481450935
148145093X
9781481450942
1481450948
Author Notes:Alexandra Horowitz is the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Inside of a Dog: What Dogs See, Smell, and Know ; On Looking: A Walker's Guide to the Art of Observation ; Being a Dog: Following the Dog into a World of Smell ; Our Dogs, Ourselves: The Story of a Singular Bond ; and The Year of the Puppy: How Dogs Become Themselves . She teaches at Barnard College, where she runs the Dog Cognition Lab. She lives with her family of Homo sapiens , Canis familiaris , and Felis catus in New York City.


Sean Vidal Edgerton studied Plant Sciences and Ecology & Evolutionary Biology at UC Santa Cruz and then went on to complete a graduate program in Science Illustration at CSU Monterey Bay. Since then he's worked as wildlife illustrator in Madagascar, entomological illustrator at the Smithsonian, and now botanical illustrator at the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco. His work is driven by his passion to blend the worlds of art and science. His portfolio focuses on the beauty of natural history, biodiversity, and organisms poorly understood and in dire need of our conservation efforts.

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