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Who Harnessed the Horse?: The Story of Animal Domestication

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Book Description
How did we get a tiny chihuahua from a wild wolf? When was the first horse ride? What kind of animal can help us to clean up the environment? These and other questions are answered in this book that begins with the dog, the first animal to be domesticated. The book explains how, first by taming and then by selective breeding, humans created many different dogs to suit their purposes. It then goes ... More
Book Information
PublisherLittle, Brown and Company Books for Young Readers
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages176
ISBN-100316273813
ISBN-13978-0316273817
Publication Date05/1992
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About Margery Facklam (Author) : Margery Facklam is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Margery Facklam include New York: The Empire State (Welcome to the Empire State!), Mod... more
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About Steven Parton (Author) : Steven Parton is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Steven Parton include The Story of Frederick Douglass Voice of Freedo... more
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