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Atlas of Dogs

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Atlas of Dogs is a delightful children's book that provides a charming exploration of various dog breeds from around the world. Through colourful illustrations and engaging descriptions, young readers are introduced to different canine characteristics, habitats, and interesting facts. It's a wonderful introduction to the diverse and fascinating world of dogs, sparking curiosity in young animal enthusiasts.
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You might enjoy this book if you have a young reader who loves dogs and is curious about different breeds from around the world. This children's book combines delightful illustrations with fun facts, making it an engaging educational tool for little animal lovers and inspiring their imagination and fascination with our canine friends.

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Age range 6+

A unique collection of over 200 breeds of dogs, with fun facts and witty illustrations, accompanied by heroic stories from the exclusive Dogs' Post Daily newspaper!

Paw on the heart that you can't guess how many dog species there are in the world. In our well-arranged atlas, you can find them all, from the smallest Chihuahua to the hairiest Komondor. Learn basic information about their natures and find your dream dog.

Each breed is playfully introduced, and you will have the opportunity to find out which dogs are among the bravest and most devoted, who is the biggest barker, or who snores loudly when dreaming of a juicy bone. Use our dog to human years converter to discover how old your dog actually is.

And, last but not least, if you like bedtime stories, read the Dogs' Post Daily - a spectacular dog newspaper with a lot of stories, interviews, and reports from the lives of famous dog heroes and heroines!

A unique picture book collection for children ages 6-10 showcasing more than 200 breeds of dogs, along with fun facts and witty illustrations, accompanied by heroic stories from the exclusive Dogs' Post Daily newspaper, the Atlas of Dogs is an impressively informative and well-arranged atlas, where young dog lovers can find every canine ranging from the smallest Chihuahua to the hairiest Komondor. Kids will enjoy learning basic information about differing dog natures and find their own dream dog. - Midwest Book Review, Children's Bookwatch

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    Age range 6+ A unique collection of over 200 breeds of dogs, with fun facts and witty illustrations, accompanied by heroic stories from the exclusive Dogs' Post Daily newspaper! Paw on the heart that you can't guess how many dog species there are in the world. In our well-arranged atlas, you can find them all, from the smallest Chihuahua to...
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Atlas of Dogs is praised for its engaging and informative presentation of over 200 dog breeds, offering children aged 6-10 a delightful mix of facts, illustrations, and stories. It captivates readers with vibrant visuals and tales of heroic dogs, providing a valuable resource for young dog enthusiasts and families considering a new canine companion.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9788000059358

Publisher: Albatros nakladatelstvi as

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 10 June 2021

Country: Czechia

Imprint: Albatros nakladatelstvi as

Illustration: Color illustrations throughout

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Marcel Kralik

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 228.0mm

Height: 279.0mm

Weight: 700g

Pages: 104

About the Author

Jana Sedlackova is a children's book author who graduated from the School of Textile Design and Management. In her free time, she enjoys singing in choirs and decorating gingerbread during Christmastime. Her work is driven by the belief that everyone is searching for the perfect fairytale. She hails from Brno, Czech Republic.

Stepanka Sekaninova used to work as a TV reporter and in the production of children's programs. Now she is a writer and an editor-in-chief, living in the Czech Republic.

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