Hero Dogs Courageous Canines in Action

A parent might reach for this book when their animal-loving child is ready for true stories of courage that are more complex than simple pet tales. "Hero Dogs" introduces young readers to the real-life, incredible jobs that courageous canines perform. Through engaging stories and photographs, the book profiles search-and-rescue dogs who work in disaster zones, guide dogs who act as their owners' eyes, and other assistance animals who provide vital support. It beautifully illustrates themes of bravery, loyalty, and the powerful bond between humans and animals. Perfect for emerging chapter book readers aged 7-10, this high-interest nonfiction book channels a fascination with superheroes into an appreciation for real-world heroism and builds empathy for both animals and people in need.