Great Big Dogs

There are no bones about it--this series has gone to the dogs! Charming narratives with fun facts introduce readers to the looks, temperament, and size of some of the biggest dogs in the world. Detailed images emphasize the muscle of the mastiff and the height of the Great Dane. Chapters on each breed's history take readers all the way from the Swiss Alps with the Saint Bernard to Newfoundland, Canada, with the Labrador retriever.
• Table of Contents, Glossary, and Index guide readers in learning to navigate books
• Suggested books and Websites offer additional learning opportunities
• Colorful photographs and captions complement text
• Fact boxes add fascinating, fun information