Why Are Dogs: An Illustrated History of the Wonderful World of Dogs
| AUTHOR | Long Olsen, Brittany |
| PUBLISHER | Andrews McMeel Publishing (10/28/2025) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Hardcover) |
Description
Ever wonder why Bulldogs have such wrinkly faces, or why Dachshunds are so long? Discover the history of 55 different dog breeds in this doggone good nonfiction book for kids, complete with comic panels and illustrations! Why do Corgis have such stubby legs? Why do Huskies have such thick fur? Why do Pomeranians have such loud barks for their tiny size? For hundreds of years, humans have been breeding dogs and tailoring them to fit our specifications for everything, from hunting to keeping our laps warm. In this illustrated nonfiction book that combines comic panels, illustrations, diagrams, and text, readers will learn about the stories behind 55 of the most popular dog breeds around the world and why they look and act the way they do. Some of the breeds and their histories covered in this book include:
With author Brittany Long Olsen's gorgeous and paws-itively adorable art, this guidebook has all the greatest facts and stories behind your favorite furry friends!
- Golden Retriever
- Labrador
- Standard Poodle
- German Shepherd
- Dachshund
- Beagle
- French Bulldog
- And more!
With author Brittany Long Olsen's gorgeous and paws-itively adorable art, this guidebook has all the greatest facts and stories behind your favorite furry friends!
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Product Format
Product Details
ISBN-13:
9781524885960
ISBN-10:
1524885967
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
128
Carton Quantity:
24
Product Dimensions:
8.10 x 0.60 x 10.10 inches
Weight:
1.10 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Price on Product,
Ikids
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Dogs
Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Zoology
Juvenile Nonfiction | Comics & Graphic Novels - Science & Nature
Grade Level:
4th Grade
- 6th Grade
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Ever wonder why Bulldogs have such wrinkly faces, or why Dachshunds are so long? Discover the history of 55 different dog breeds in this doggone good nonfiction book for kids, complete with comic panels and illustrations! Why do Corgis have such stubby legs? Why do Huskies have such thick fur? Why do Pomeranians have such loud barks for their tiny size? For hundreds of years, humans have been breeding dogs and tailoring them to fit our specifications for everything, from hunting to keeping our laps warm. In this illustrated nonfiction book that combines comic panels, illustrations, diagrams, and text, readers will learn about the stories behind 55 of the most popular dog breeds around the world and why they look and act the way they do. Some of the breeds and their histories covered in this book include:
With author Brittany Long Olsen's gorgeous and paws-itively adorable art, this guidebook has all the greatest facts and stories behind your favorite furry friends!
- Golden Retriever
- Labrador
- Standard Poodle
- German Shepherd
- Dachshund
- Beagle
- French Bulldog
- And more!
With author Brittany Long Olsen's gorgeous and paws-itively adorable art, this guidebook has all the greatest facts and stories behind your favorite furry friends!
Show More
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