Animal Heroes_Karleen Bradford

 10 Animals That Saved Lives Purina Hall of Fame
Scholastic A reading group selected this book to read.
We read the story Tia ~ The Labrador who retrieved a boat p. 37-42 first, since it takes place on Vancouver Island in British Columbia.  Our weather is similar.

Danny Parker was paddling in a small dingy

The author starts with “The boat rocked alarmingly; paddling was getting more and more difficult. Tia was nowhere to be seen

Vocabulary

eager p. 37

alarmingly p. 38

unsinkable p.38

frigid p. 39

Have you ever experienced as the author describes, the water was wild.

1. Cali
2. Grizzly Hero Animals: The Dog that Battled the Bear
Paul Guitard was training his husky dog-racing team in the forests of Ontario, Canada when a black she-bear attacked, spilling him to the ground.
3. Hustler German Shepherd Rescues German Shepherds Stories 
story map is for Hustler StoryMap.doc
4. Nago
5. Nellie
6. Tia

7. Simon, The Ships Cat ~ Use the summary to record the story.
Simon (Feline)  Amethyst the Yangtse Incident
8. Shana
9. Charlie
10. Floyd
11. Samantha 
12. Euchre
13. The Rabbit Who Joined the Navy 
Military Working Dog Handler