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64 pp.
| Lark
| August, 2006
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TradeISBN 1-57990-732-6$9.95
(3)
K-3
This lively volume quickly answers its titular question (dogs and wolves are descendants of the ancient wolf but are now distinct species) before moving on to compare and contrast the animals' characteristics and behaviors (trainability, family structure, vocalization, hunting instincts, etc.). The pages are rather busy with lots of color photos, captions, and large headings, but dog lovers won't mind. Ind.
96 pp.
| Lark
| December, 2004
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TradeISBN 1-57990-604-4$14.95
(3)
4-6
Directed to the computer-savvy young reader interested in photography, this well-designed, informative, and colorful guide provides inexpensive and practical advice. The text clearly describes basic concepts, recommends how to select a digital camera and use it effectively, tells how to use software to modify and improve images, and advises readers on how to print. Glos., ind.