Eyewitness Dog – 9780241756133

Become an eyewitness to the extraordinary world of dogs – our intelligent, curious, and playful best friends with a fascinating history. The iconic eyewitness is back in a new and improved format to be passed down through the generations. This picture-led dog book for kids ages 9-12 will take you on a visual tour of everything from identifying breeds to taking care of your canine friend. Eyewitness Dog explains everything your child needs to know about dogs, whether there’s a new addition to the family or they simply love animals. Throughout the pages of this newly revised dog encyclopedia, you can expect to find: A fresh new look; new photographs, updated information, and eyewitness accounts from experts in the field. A visual tour through the topic combined with bite-sized text. A collectable poster revealing facts and photographs from the book. Eyewitness Dog introduces children to the evolutionary history of our furry friends – from their domestication, anatomy, and behaviour, for both domestic and wild breeds, including wolves, jackals, and foxes. Learn why dogs and wolves hunt in packs, how dogs “talk” with their ears and tails, the basics of looking after a pet dog, and how dogs were specially taught to help humans. So, what’s new? Part of DK’s best-selling Eyewitness series, this popular title has been reinvigorated for the next generation of information-seekers and stay-at-home explorers, with a fresh new look, up to 20 percent new images, including photography and updated diagrams, updated information, and a new “eyewitness” feature with fascinating first-hand accounts from experts in the field. Explore the series!Globally, the Eyewitness series has sold more than 50 million copies over 30 years. Journey down the River Amazon and explore the rainforest with Eyewitness Amazon, learn how to combat climate change with Eyewitness Climate Change, or take a trip aboard the most famous ship in history with Eyewitness Titanic.