Herding dogs / Brandle, Marie

Simple text and photographs introduce learning readers to different breeds of herding dogs, like corgis and border collies, with photographs showing them herding animals like chickens, ducks, and cattle. Includes a glossary.

"In Herding Dogs, beginning readers will learn about dogs that work on farms to herd livestock. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they are introduced to dogs' behaviors, training, and job responsibilities. Supplementary back matter summarizes the jobs they perform, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about herding dogs online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Herding Dogs also features reading tips for teachers and parents, a table of contents, and an index. Herding Dogs is part of Jump!'s Dogs on Duty series"--.