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Doggy Defenders: Tiger the Police Dog

By Lisa Gerry and National Geographic Kids

Can Tiger’s sharp nose uncover what’s hiding among Washington’s famous landmarks?

informative exciting heart-warming photographic

Genres

Animals Non-fiction Photography

What is Doggy Defenders: Tiger the Police Dog about?

Meet Tiger, a real police dog working in Washington, D.C. Alongside his handler, he visits the police academy, learns how to sniff out important items and patrols the city’s famous landmarks. With lively, simple text and striking photographs, readers discover how Tiger trains, works and helps keep people safe. This engaging picture book offers a close-up look at a police dog’s busy day, from careful searches to well-earned rewards, while introducing young readers to the important jobs animals can do.

About the author

National Geographic Kids is known around the world for bringing amazing facts, stunning photos, and incredible stories about animals, science, and nature to young readers. Their popular magazines and books help children discover the wonders of our planet and encourage curiosity, adventure, and a love of learning about the world we live in.

Pages

46 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

2019

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