Publisher: Children's Press

Copyright Date: 2015

Edition Date: 2015 Release Date: 02/01/15

Pages: 48 pages

ISBN: Publisher: 0-531-20535-5 Perma-Bound: 0-605-85889-6

ISBN 13: Publisher: 978-0-531-20535-8 Perma-Bound: 978-0-605-85889-3

Dewey: 636.088

LCCN: 2014030575

Dimensions: 22 cm.

Subject Heading:
Working animals. Juvenile literature.
Animal training. Juvenile literature.
Animals in police work. Juvenile literature.
Animals. War use. Juvenile literature.
Working animals.
Animal training.
Animals in police work.
Animals. War use.

Language: English

Bibliography Index/Note: Includes bibliographical references (page 45) and index.

Word Count: 3,064

Reading Level: 5.6

Interest Level: 2-5

Accelerated Reader: reading level: 5.6 / points: 0.5 / quiz: 172435 / grade: Middle Grades

Reading Counts!: reading level:7.4 / points:3.0 / quiz:Q66101

Lexile: 950L

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