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Author Greene, Melissa Fay.

Title The underdogs [large print] : children, dogs, and the power of unconditional love / Melissa Fay Greene.

Publication Info. New York, NY : HarperLuxe, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2016]
©2016

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Pittsburg 2nd Fl Large Print Non-Fiction  LP 362.4 Gre    ---  Available
Description x, 460 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Physical Medium large print rda
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 432-455).
Contents Juke -- 4 paws for ability -- Connor -- Karen & Piper -- Lucy -- Casey & Connor -- Karen & Ben -- Logan -- Hero dogs -- Iyal -- Shelter dogs -- Prison dogs -- Lucy & Jolly -- Casey & Connor II -- Logan & Juke -- Eddie Hill & Timber & Dante & Keeper & Jiminy -- Micha & Casey -- Iyal & Chancer.
Summary "Describes the unbreakable bond between humans and canines through the story of a severely disabled woman who began training her own service dogs after she was deemed 'too disabled' to receive one by every agency in the U.S."--NoveList.
Subject Shirk, Karen.
Service dogs.
Service dogs -- Training.
Animals as aids for people with disabilities.
Human-animal relationships -- Psychological aspects.
Children and animals.
Pets -- Social aspects.
Dogs -- Therapeutic use.
ISBN 9780062467232 (pbk. : lg. print)
0062467239 (pbk. : lg. print)

 
    
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