Sheepherding dogs
by McGinty, Alice B.
Dogs Helping People
Reading Level 3-4 Gentle (Lvl 1)
Ages 9-12
The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Follow Sparkle, a clever border collie, as she learns the skills needed to guide and protect her sheep. Discover the hard work and dedication that go into training a sheepdog to be a true helper on the farm. This tale celebrates teamwork between humans and dogs in the great outdoors.
Representation & Themes
AnimalsFriendshipWork and ResponsibilityDogsFarm Life
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — Gentle Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
Data confidence: standard
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Details
- ISBN
- 0823952193
- Pages
- 24
- Published
- 1999
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 835
Genres
Juvenile Nonfiction
Subjects
Sheep dogs -- Juvenile literature.Border collie -- Juvenile literature.Sheep dogs.Border collie.Dogs.