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Adventures of Taxi Dog
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MSRP: $29.95
Price: $23.95
You Save: $6.00 (20 %)
Order Number: 126.0072
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Theme: People have special relationships with their pets...they are loyal friends!
A stray dog in New York City is adopted by a taxi driver, with whom he rides and shares adventures each day.
LeVar takes viewers to the city to see the many ways people "hail" taxi cabs, and then viewers discover how a canine companion helps Lisa, who is in a wheelchair.
Authors: Debra and Sal Barracca
Publisher: Dial
Field Trip Segments
Meet Cosmo – LeVar introduces us to Cosmo, the canine companion to Lisa Ferrerio, who is n a wheelchair.
My Best Friend – The song “You’re My Best Friend” plays while we see clips of a variety of pets.
Taxi! – A montage of people hailing a taxi in New York City.
Review Books – Taxi: A Book of City Words by Betsy and Giulio Maestro; I Want a Dog by Dayal Kaur Khalsa; The First Dog by Jan Brett.
Click here for Language Arts Teacher’s Guide
Rights granted with purchase include: a) life of media audiovisual use, b) public performance, c) campus or building closed circuit and digital/video-on-demand transmission.
Ideal for Grades: K - 4
Duration: 30 minutes
Closed Captioned
©GPN / WNED-TV
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