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Exploring the complex bond between humans and dogs, this middle grade adaptation delves into how we simultaneously cherish and mistreat our canine companions. Through engaging illustrations and insightful commentary, it examines our affection for dogs—welcoming them into our homes and treating them as family—while also highlighting the darker side of dog ownership, such as purebreeding and the plight of shelter dogs. Alexandra Horowitz challenges readers to reflect on the contradictions in our relationships with these beloved pets.
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Our Dogs, Ourselves -- Young Readers Edition: How We Live with Dogs, Alexandra Horowitz
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- Released
- 2020
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- Title
- Our Dogs, Ourselves -- Young Readers Edition: How We Live with Dogs
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Alexandra Horowitz
- Publisher
- Atheneum Books for Young Readers
- Released
- 2020
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 208
- ISBN13
- 9781534410121
- Category
- Social sciences
- Description
- Exploring the complex bond between humans and dogs, this middle grade adaptation delves into how we simultaneously cherish and mistreat our canine companions. Through engaging illustrations and insightful commentary, it examines our affection for dogs—welcoming them into our homes and treating them as family—while also highlighting the darker side of dog ownership, such as purebreeding and the plight of shelter dogs. Alexandra Horowitz challenges readers to reflect on the contradictions in our relationships with these beloved pets.