Therapy Dogs

by Joyce L. Markovics

Book Overview

A small brown dog cuddles with a sick child in a hospital bed. As the boy strokes the dog's silky fur, the gentle dog licks the child's hand to cheer him up. In this heart-warming introduction to therapy dogs, beginning readers will learn all about these wonderful furry companions and the important jobs they do. From making patients in hospitals feel better to comforting people in nursing homes and helping children improve their reading skills, these...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1627241191
• ISBN13: 9781627241199
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: Bearport Books
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.1" x 8.0"
• Age Range: 8 years and under
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3