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Frankie, the Walk 'N Roll Dog was chosen as the WINNER for the National Best Books 2008 Award by USA Book News for the category Children's Picture Book Non-fiction softcover! |
| Diary of a Dachshund is a classic tale of a young dog looking for
answers to the world all around him. Buster doesn't have a clue what
life has in store for him, but he is determined to make sense of it
all! Buster is a young wiener dog or dachshund, and probably testy with
life all around him. You can tell he has a unique temperament, and he
is feisty to say the least.
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| The Pink Puppy is an amazing true story of a special mommy dog and her
newest "puppy". Learn how the little pink piglet became a part of this
wiener dog family from West Virginia and how he overcame many obstacles
to survive and live the life of a puppy dog.
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| With Alex by My Side: "...Joel Davis and his wonderful miniature Dachshund Alex is a
heart-warming and inspirational tale of dog-human teamwork...." -- Mark Bricklin, Editor-in-Chief, "Pets: Part of the Family" Magazine
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| The Story of a Rich Dog and a Poor Dog...Kingston, a wealthy pedigree dachshund meets Rags, a country hound.
Each one believes he has everything, until they meet. With a unique
style of traveling through the past and bringing the reader there so
vividly as to find one's self in the present, Lydia Ugolini is a
compelling and moving storyteller.
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| Apollo: "The l-o-n-g, sausage-shaped pup named Apollo rarely fits on the pages
of this picture book. Shown in parts, his comical appearance adds up to
some amusing and memorable lessons in math concepts for preschoolers."
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| In Another Redstripe, Please the familiar characters of Cirtron, Sheila, Jack, Jill,
Mrs. Carson and others meet on the beaches of Jamaica in an attempt to
re-open an old inn. The dachshund trio of Redstripe, Paris and Belle
offers a canine chorus of not-so-helpful advice... but as always in
Magestro's books, the outcome will make you bark with amusement!
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| Lump was immortalized in a Picasso portrait painted on a plate the day they met, but that was just the beginning of Picasso & Lump.
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| In How to Train Your Dachshund nationally renowned author and professional dog trainer Liz Palika
presents a comprehensive training guide geared to teaching the average
owner how to train their dog and to help their dog become a
well-mannered addition to the household.
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| We meet the two Circle Dogs, who live in a big, square house, early in
the morning when they first wake up. They proceed to roust everyone,
distribute good-morning kisses, run in the yard, and dig circle holes.
"Circle dogs like circle snacks--crunch, crunch, crunch--right from
your hand.
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| Whether huddled together with their fellow littermates or weighing in
on vintage scales, these fluffy, cuddly, wriggly pups pack a lot of
adorableness per pound. Dachshunds: Lightweights Littermates showcases the delightful "hotdog," both standard and miniature, in long, smooth, and wire-hair varieties. |
| Albert, an urban dachshund, has a real weakness for taxis. This yen is
limited to rides with his human mistress--until the day he sneaks into
a taxi on his own. It's a slippery slope from there. Soon he's hopping
taxis all over town, planning adventures to the Kalahari Desert,
California, and beyond.
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| "This handsome edition of The Ugly Dachshund happily rescues a minor masterpiece from
undeserved oblivion. Grab it while you can." --Bud Boccone, AKC Gazette
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| In Dachshund: The Hot Dogger, readers will learn how the comic physical
appearance and special personality that define the dachshund today were
carefully developed from a group of German badger-hunting dogs that go
back to the 1500s. The story of these little diggers will win over a
whole new generation of kids and adults! Dachshund: The Hot Dogger is
part of Bearports Little Dogs Rock! series.
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| Hilarious, and all true, these stories are about a couple who married
and merged their "kids" and adopted a few new ones. Their "kids" are
dogs. She had the wiener dogs, he had the labs.The dogs have a lot to
say and most likely they will surprise you in The Dog Dialogues.
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| A recently published study stated that 100% of the seventy million dog
owners in America talk to their dogs, and 97% think their dogs
understand them. The question that has always interested dog owners is:
'Do they talk back?' BOTTLE-CAP SUNDAES is a hilarious, heartwarming
story of three dachshunds: Mozart, Elvis, and Whoopi, that answers that
question in their own words.
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| A Dachshund's Wish: "...Joe Tavano has succeeded in the impossible: getting
inside the mischievous and madcap mind of a puppy dachshund." —Michael
Crewdson, author, Carnivorous Nights: On the Trail of the Tasmanian Tiger |
| Samantha Ann Carlton would rather spend her summer vacation anywhere
but a spooky old house in Wisconsin...like Lake Geneva! Maybe things won't be so bad, she
thinks, since she gets to take a friend's lovable, nosy, and often
mischievous Dachshund, Petey, and her best friend Lita in Searching for a Starry Night.
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| Amber's Dachshund Antics is the Incredibly true story in both dog-speak and human speak of how one
mini-Dachshund kept beating the odds of eight chances of survival until
the tainted dog food; Her almost 18 years of life serves as inspiration
to those who might want to give in or give up when life throws them a
curve ball. |
| The Dachshund describes care of the Dachshund, including feeding, grooming, breeding, showing, training, and health issues.
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| Redstripe's Inn is a tail-wagging treat for anyone who has ever been "owned"
by a Dachshund or other four-legged friend. It is the third book of the
cult classic REDSTRIPE series by the 'hapless' human author, Jack
Magestro. Once again, Magestro rates "Two Paws Up" from his growing
readership.
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| Murder Can Depress Your Dachshund: On the day before Jordy Mills was going to donate a kidney to save his
brother Cornell's life, he was shot to death. Without donor, Cornell
tragically committed suicide. But that's only the beginning...
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| Mavis Duke
Hinton's I Am Shadow . . . One Dog's Story, written from the viewpoint
of man's best friend, will delight dog lovers of all ages. Shadow, a
lovable black-and-tan miniature dachshund, sees and comments on
everything he experiences with humor and a touch of doggie insight,
often with hilarious results.
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| "Dachshunds in Doors" is indisputably the world's first photographic study dedicated to the subject of teckels in portals.
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| Troy the Boy Dachshund is the first in a series of short stories about a little black
dachshund, called Troy. His home in suburbia South Africa is the
setting for most of his adventures. The short stories that follow take
the reader on a journey as little Troy grows up and becomes a valuable
member of the family.
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| In Duplicity Dogged the Dachshund former sheriff's deputy in Sarasota, Fla., Dixie Hemingway now earns
a living as a pet sitter, a career that once again turns perilous when
her charge, a dachshund, digs up a dead body at the start of Clement's
fast-paced sophomore effort.
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| Gary Larson created eight original color cartoons exclusively for Wiener Dog Art: A Far Side Collection--including portrayals of Wiener Dog Art in the style of the
great masters. The book also exhibits more than 100 "Far Side" cartoons
for the first time in book form.
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| There's nothing like a series to keep kids turning pages. Bunnicula's
family is back, and Uncle Harold steps aside to let Howie, the family
dachshund, tell all in It Came from Beneath the Bed!, the first in the
Tales from the House of Bunnicula series by James Howe, illus. by Brett
Helquist. The inaugural adventure finds the doggy fighting off a
marauding stuffed animal culled from the clutter.
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| In Shadow of the Dinosaurs the follow-up to Dinosaur Dreams, the titular Dachshund digs up an
unusual bone. As his owner sleeps, Shadow is swept up into a world
transformed.
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| In God Gets a Dog Saint Peter narrates a story that begins when God stops by the Pearly
Gates and says, "I'm thinking of getting a dog." He asks Saint Peter
for his opinion as to whether He should create the perfect dog from
scratch or go over to Doggy Heaven to select one. Saint Peter suggests
that God consider Mozart, a dachshund that Saint Peter has been
watching and considers to be the funniest dog he has ever seen on
earth.
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| Training Your Dachshund offers practical instruction that will give you a well-trained
Dachshund. You’ll learn how to establish leadership and understand the
ideas behind the training methods as you take the first steps in
teaching your dog to obey.
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| What breed is sillier than the dachshund? None. With their low,
elongated bodies, soulful eyes, and truly ridiculous proportions,
dachshunds always look like they're telling a joke. Their owners get
the joke, so they do things like organize everything from the annual
Dachshund Parade in New York's Washington Square Park to the Weenie Run
in Memphis. This is Day of the Dachshund.
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| The Dachshund: Dogs who are small in stature have some special needs. Learn about
size-appropriate care, training, and food for your Dachshund. |
| Doxie Moxie: Guts, spunk, nerve, grit - all describe the short-statured and
decidedly spirited dachshund. Herr Schnappsie, a venerable doxie with
moxie in his own right, relates what being a dachshund is all about
accompanied by hilarious color photographs of every type of dachshund. |
| From Jamaica to New York, the Midwest and the Middle East, dachshunds
create nothing but trouble for their human companions. Through the eyes
of the hapless Jack, these stories explain how the hounds, not the
humans, are in charge in Redstripe.
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| Noodle is a little dog who's very long from front to back and very
short from top to bottom, which makes it hard for him to dig for bones.
One day Noodle finds a wishbone, and the dog fairy arrives with a
flip-flap of wings to grant him a wish: "What size and shape do you
want to be?" |
| Swollobog is a quirky story about a greedy little pup with an uncontrollable
appetite. This canine garbage disposal will amuse and surprise readers
with her unbelievable consumption of anything from her food and bowl to
a sack of potatoes.
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| With both hilarious and heart-warming poems for breeds as exotic as the
xoloitzcuintli, and as commonplace as the mongrel, Dachshunds and
Doggerel is bound to have you sitting up and begging for more.
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| "Madison Avenue Maxi is going to speak to critter lovers of all
kinds with its unabashed adoration of an animal. If you've got a
pet...this book will make you yip with joy." -- "The Bookworm Sez" column |
| Dachshunds are not only one of the most popular breeds in America, but also one of the most lovable. With The Everything Dachshund Book, you'll learn all there is to know about this social, friendly canine.
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| Pretzel the longest dachshund in the world, is admired by all and the
winner of a blue ribbon at the dog show. Only Greta, the little
dachshund across the street, doesn't care for long dogs. At least not
until she gets into a jam out of which only a long dog can help her.
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| In Howie Monroe and the Doghouse of Doom who'd've thunk J.K. Rowling's work would be parodied by a clever,
wire-haired dachshund pup? Fortunately, that's no indignity, seeing as
we're talking about none other than Howie Monroe, the budding canine
author of other Tales from the House of Bunnicula.
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