TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Chapter 1 The Story of Greyhounds Chapter 2 Looking at a Greyhound Chapter 3 Meet a Greyhound Chapter 4 Caring for a Greyhound Beyond the Book Research Ninja Glossary Index Photo Credits About the Author 4 6 12 18 22 28 29 30 31 31 31
4 Introduction A Race to the Finish Carlos grips the track fence The race is about to begin He tries to catch a glimpse of Rocket but Rocket and the other Greyhounds are already in the starting box Greyhound racing is illegal in most states When a dog starts losing it is often abandoned or put down Carlos wants to rescue Rocket The starting box opens The Greyhounds launch forward as they chase the lure Carlos spots Rocket He's in the middle of the pack The dogs round the final stretch They near the finish line Rocket falls behind He comes in last Carlos looks for his dad He's shaking hands with Rocket's owner Carlos shouts with joy Rocket can retire Carlos gets to bring him home
My Favorite Dog: Greyhounds
The dog of pharaohs! This narrative title is packed with the history, care, training, physical characteristics, and behavior of Greyhounds.
About This Book
By: Colton Temple
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Published by: Bigfoot Books an imprint of Kaleidoscope Publishing, Inc.
