Storytown: Challenge Trade Book Story 2008 Grade 3 Right Dog/Job: Ira's Path from Service Dog to Guide Dog - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0153651288 ISBN 13: 9780153651281

Verlag: STECK VAUGHN CO, 2006

Inhaltsangabe

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

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: STECK VAUGHN CO
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2006
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0153651288
• ISBN 13: 9780153651281
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 32
• Herausgeber: Harcourt School Publishers
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