Dog science unleashed fun activities to do with your canine companion
Learn about science with the most faithful lab partner you'll ever have -- your dog! Discover how your canine companion thinks, moves, drinks, stays warm, gets clean, cools off, and more. Have fun with 22 safe and pup-friendly activities that let you work alongside your dog to discover what mak...
| Main Author: | Wheeler-Toppen, Jodi (Author) |
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| Other Authors: | Rakola, Matthew (Photographer) |
| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Washington, DC :
National Geographic,
[2018]
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| Series: |
National Geographic kids.
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| Summary: |
Learn about science with the most faithful lab partner you'll ever have -- your dog! Discover how your canine companion thinks, moves, drinks, stays warm, gets clean, cools off, and more. Have fun with 22 safe and pup-friendly activities that let you work alongside your dog to discover what makes him tick. Learn to take your dog's pulse and find out how much blood is pumping through his body. Find out if your dog hears things you can't by making a dog whistle. What colors can your dog see? Is he color-blind? Each activity is paired with step-by-step instructions, clear and interesting scientific explanations, and cool photographs shot specifically for this book. Hands-on activities and fun information for budding scientists prompt further learning and offer a behind-the-scenes look at current canine research. When you are finished with the book you'll have a vet-worthy profile of the best canine companion on the planet--yours! |
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| Physical Description: |
80 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Audience: |
Age 9-12. Grade 4 to 6. |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references (page 77) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781426331534 1426331533 9781426331541 1426331541 9781549074813 1549074814 9780876174432 0876174438 |
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