Eyewitness: Dog: Learn All About Dogs—from Wolves and Jackals to Family Pets and Show Dogs

Eyewitness: Dog: Learn All About Dogs—from Wolves and Jackals to Family Pets and Show Dogs

Now in Paperback! <p><i>Eyewitness: Dog</i> highlights the evolutionary history of man's best friend €" from their domestication, anatomy, and behavior, for both domestic and wild breeds including wolves, jackals, and foxes. See the oldest-known remains of a domestic dog, an amazing tree-climbing fox, how a dog swims, a fox with bat ears, and a husky in a sled harness. Learn why dogs and wolves hunt in packs, how dogs "talk" with ears and tails, the basics of looking after a pet dog, and how dogs were specially taught to help humans.</p> <p>For over 25 years, DK's <i>Eyewitness</i> books have been the most trusted nonfiction series in classrooms, libraries, and homes around the world. In summer 2014 this award-winning series will get a fresh new look both inside and out. The introduction of paperback editions, eye-catching jackets, and updated interiors ensure that the <i>Eyewitness</i> series will continue to be relevant in the ever-changing world of education and remain the go-to source for homework help, research projects, reluctant readers, ESL students, and, as always, to satisfy the minds of curious kids.</p> <p>Supports the Common Core State Standards.</p>