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K-3
Illustrated by
David Slonim.
A wisecracking canine treats young readers to a humorous tour of the world of dogs, including how they came to be such close friends with people; why there are so many different breeds and how they are different from one another; and explanations of various dog postures, sounds, and behaviors. Amusing cartoon illustrations match the light tone of the informative text. Bib.