guide dogs

Julie experiences the joys and responsibilities of raising a puppy to be trained as a guide dog for the blind. Includes explanatory notes and a glossary.

Twelve-year-old Lucy deals with her feelings of loss during her parents separation by writing poetry on a computer and working with a Labrador retriever guide dog candidate.

Diego Escobar accepts the responsibility of training Aloha, a young puppy, to become a guide dog for the blind and develops a loving friendship with Aloha that helps her become a successful guide dog.

After an ice cream party to celebrate the last day of school, Dunkum's cousin Ellen's seeing-eye-dog disappears, and the Cul-de-sac Kids get help from an unexpected source in solving the mystery.

The author describes her experiences at Pilot Dogs, a facility in Ohio where she trained with a guide dog.

Presents true stories of dogs who were raised by volunteers from Guiding Eyes for the Blind, discussing how the special canine companions have worked as guides, crime fighters, and lifesavers. Includes photographs.

Follows a puppy as she goes through the stages of training to become a guide dog for a blind person.

Text and illustrations describe a foster child's year spent socializing a puppy destined to be trained as a dog guide for a blind person.

Nicky Flynn's life gets all turned around when his parents divorce and he is forced to start a new life in a new town and school; but when his mother brings home Reggie, a former seeing-eye dog, from a shelter, Nicky begins to put his life back into perspective.

Photographic essay about a blind girl, twenty-two-year-old Connie David, and her guide dog, Blythe.