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Author Frydenborg, Kay, author.

Title A dog in the cave : the wolves who made us human / Kay Frydenborg.

Publication Info. Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2017]
copyright 2017

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 PHS Non-Fiction  636.7 Frydenborg    ---  DUE 05-11-23 Billed
Description ix, 246 pages : black and white portraits, color photographs, maps ; 24 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents A boy and his dog -- Close encounters of the canine kind -- Written in the bones -- Wolf-dogs: those skulls are how old? -- A meeting of minds -- Written in the genes -- The dog on the couch: canine psychologists -- A wolf on the bed.
Indexed In: Junior Library Guild
Summary Fossils show we've shared our work and homes with dogs for tens of thousands of years. Now there's growing evidence that we influenced dogs' evolution---and they, in turn, changed ours.
Audience Ages 14 & up.
Grades 9 & up.
1400L Lexile.
Study Program AR MG RL 9.5 PTS 8 187724.
Awards A Junior Library Guild selection (JLG)
Subject Coevolution -- Juvenile literature.
Dogs -- Evolution -- Juvenile literature.
Dogs -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Human-animal relationships -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Coevolution.
Dogs -- Evolution.
Dogs -- History.
Human-animal relationships -- History.
Dogs -- Evolution.
Dogs -- History.
ISBN 9780544286566 (hardcover) : 19.00

 
    
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