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Title First friend : how dogs evolved from wolves to become our best friends / written by Kersten Hamilton ; illustrated by Jaime Kim.
Author Hamilton, Kersten, 1958- author.
Publication Info. New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, 2021.
©2021
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 Alafaya  E HAM    Check Shelves
 Eatonville  E HAM    Check Shelves
 Hiawassee  E HAM    Check Shelves
 North Orange  E HAM    Check Shelves
 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Children's  E HAM    Check Shelves
 South Trail  E HAM    Check Shelves
Edition First edition.
Description 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 x 26 cm
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Summary An exploration of how the wild wolves became dogs, and how we learned to communicate and grow alongside the creatures we love.
"A sweet picture book about how dogs evolved from wolves to become man's best friend"-- Provided by publisher.
Audience Ages 4-8 Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers/Macmillan Children's Publishing Group.
Grades 2-3 Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers/Macmillan Children's Publishing Group.
Subject Dogs -- Evolution -- Juvenile literature.
Domestication -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Wolves -- Behavior -- Evolution -- Juvenile literature.
Human-animal relationships -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Animal behavior -- Evolution -- Juvenile literature.
Dogs.
Friendship.
Dogs -- Evolution.
Wolves.
Domestication -- History.
Wolves -- Behavior -- Evolution.
Human-animal relationships -- History.
Animal behavior -- Evolution.
Genre Creative nonfiction.
Informational works.
Picture books.
Added Author Kim, Jaime, illustrator.
Added Title How dogs evolved from wolves to become our best friends
1st friend
ISBN 9780374313432 (hardback) : $18.99
0374313431 (hardback)