I Am Jax, Protector of the Ranch
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Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2020

I Am Jax, Protector of the Ranch

Written by Catherine Stier · Illustrated by Francesca Rosa

Part of the A Dog's Day series

A guardian dog must protect the ranch alone after the lead dog is injured.

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96 pages· 710L

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Bookroo's summary

Jax, a Great Pyrenees, faces a daunting night on a Texas ranch. With the lead guardian dog injured, Jax and a young pup must fend off predators to protect their flock. As darkness falls, will Jax's courage and instincts be enough to keep the ranch safe? Experience the night through Jax's eyes and discover the vital role of these loyal protectors.

From the publisher

Spend a day in the life of a livestock guardian dog! Jax the Great Pyrenees has a big job. After the Texas sun goes down, it’s up to him and two other LGDs to protect their ranch from predators. But when the lead dog gets hurt, Jax and a young pup are the only ones left to protect the flock through the night. Told from the dog’s perspective, this story also includes back matter about the breed and role of the working dog.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
96
Reading age
7–10
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
710L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4.3
F&P level
~Q
AR points
1
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
514154
Publication
Published
September 1, 2020
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780807516713
LCCN
2019047691

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