"Cujo used to be a big friendly dog, lovable and loyal to his trinity (The Man, The Woman, and The Boy) and everyone around him, and always did his best to not be a BAD DOG. But that all ends on the day this nearly two-hundred-pound Saint Bernard makes the mistake of chasing a rabbit into a hidden underground cave, setting off a tragic chain of events. Now Cujo is no longer himself as he is slowly overcome by a growing sickness, one that consumes...

What's that dog with the massive body, wide head, and drooping cheeks? It's the Saint Bernard! Saint Bernards are courageous dogs with kind hearts and even-tempered personalities. Their owners think they are the best dogs ever-and it's easy to see why. If you're a Saint Bernard fan, you'll want to learn all about this breed, from its muscular frame and keen sense of smell to its history as a search and rescue dog in Switzerland. You'll also want to...

"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to Saint Bernards. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"-- Provided by publisher.

Colorful photos and fun text teach you all you want to know about this fascinating breed.

Eleven-year-old Charlotte is not a dog person but does not like that the rest of her family neglects their Saint Bernard puppy, and so with a lot of determination and a little sneakiness, she works on finding a good home for the gentle giant.

"Alanna Morgan was raised in remote Alaska by a couple who called themselves her parents--not kidnappers. A jailbreak brings her face-to-face with the past she wants to escape and on a collision course with the woman who stole her childhood. Alanna can't let other helpless victims be abducted and sets out with Chance, a therapy St. Bernard, by her side. But Desparre rookie police officer Peter Robak has other plans for the civilian investigator. Together,...

Relates the feats of Barry, the Saint Bernard dog, whose name, to this day, bears the best dog honor at the Saint Bernard Monastery of Switzerland.

Discusses the physical characteristics, history, and uses of the Saint Bernard, known for its rescue work.

"Simple text and photographs present an introduction to the Saint Bernard breed, its growth from puppy to adult, and pet care information"--Provided by publisher.