Little Lions, Bull Baiters & Hunting Hounds: A History of Dog Breeds

by Shelley Ann Jackson and Jeff Crosby

Book Overview

Since prehistoric times, humans and dogs have shared a unique bond and both have served each other well. Early people discarded food and as a result, wild wolves cast fear and caution aside, following... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0887768156
• ISBN13: 9780887768156
• Release Date: March 2008
• Publisher: Tundra Books (NY)
• Length: 72 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 9.3" x 10.1"
• Age Range: 5 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 4

Customer Reviews

Great introduction to dog breeds!

Jeff Crosby and Shelley Ann Jackson have created an informative and beautiful introduction to dog breeds of the world. The book is filled with interesting facts about many of the popular breeds and great illustrations of the dog breeds. I would recommend this book to parents with kids that are interested in dogs or to adults that are interested in the history of dog breeds around the world.

Great book on dog breeds.

Little Lions, Bull Baiters & Hunting Hounds: A History of Dog Breeds Just a wonderful book for children (and others) to learn about various breeds of dogs. Well written and beautifully illustrated.

All kinds of dogs are reviewed for their history and breeding

Little Lions, Bull Baiters & Hunting Hounds: A History of Dog Breeds is an excellent survey for any interested in the evolution of work dogs and different breeds of dogs. From cocker spaniels to Welsh corgis, all kinds of dogs are reviewed for their history and breeding.