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Cameron, W. Bruce.
ELLIE'S STORY : A DOG'S PURPOSE NOVEL
New York : Starscape, 2015
IL 3-6, RL 3.9
ISBN
0765374692

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How do dogs become trained for search and rescue missions and what must individuals complete to become dog trainers? Gain more insight into the process and obstacles faced by handlers and their dogs. Journey with the narrator Ellie, a German shepherd, as a young dog in training who bonds and tries to help her handler Jakob. Continue along as Ellie becomes an aging dog losing her sense of scent while still striving to make a difference. (Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award Program, 2017)

SUBJECTS:     Dogs -- Fiction.
                        Human-animal relationships -- Fiction.



 
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