This book explains how dogs search for missing people in alpine regions. It focuses on the work of one alpine search dog and his handler.
Curriculum link:
Health & Social Science. Geography
Key Concepts:
Alpine Search Dogs use their sense of smell to locate people lost in the snow.
Reading Strategies:
Comprehending the text at the literal, inferential and interpretative levels. Using features of a nonfiction text to support understanding: contents page, introduction, conclusion.
