Alexandra Horowitz is the author of the #1 New York
Times bestseller Inside of a Dog: What Dogs See, Smell,
and Know; Being a Dog: Following the Dog into a World of
Smell; Our Dogs, Ourselves: The Story of a Singular Bond; and The
Year of the Puppy: How Dogs Become Themselves. She teaches at
Barnard College, where she runs the Dog Cognition Lab. She
lives with her family of Homo sapiens, Canis
familiaris, and Felis catus in New York City.
Sean Vidal Edgerton studied Plant Sciences and Ecology &
Evolutionary Biology at UC Santa Cruz and then went on to complete
a graduate program in Science Illustration at CSU Monterey Bay.
Since then he’s worked as wildlife illustrator in Madagascar,
entomological illustrator at the Smithsonian, and now botanical
illustrator at the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco.
His work is driven by his passion to blend the worlds of art and
science. His portfolio focuses on the beauty of natural history,
biodiversity, and organisms poorly understood and in dire need of
our conservation efforts.
"Clearly and confidently written, engaging, and comprehensive, this
title will delight dog lovers and budding scientists."
*School Library Journal*
"Readers, especially those with dogs, will find the information
fascinating . . . This exploration of what makes dogs behave
as they do is comprehensive and interesting."
*Kirkus Reviews*
"[Horowitz] offers commonsense advice in understanding
pooches."
*Booklist*
PRAISE FOR INSIDE OF A DOG ADULT EDITION
"Discover why your dog is so sensitive to your emotions, gaze, and
body language. Dogs live in a world of ever-changing intricate
detail of smell. Read this captivating book and enter the sensory
world of your dog."
*Temple Grandin, author of Animals in Translation and Animals Make
Us Human*
"Inside of a Dog is a most welcome authoritative, personal, and
witty book about what it is like to be a dog. This engaging volume
serves as a corrective to the many myths that circulate about just
who our canine companions are."
*Marc Bekoff, author of The Emotional Lives of Animals and Wild
Justice: The Moral Lives of Animals (with Jessica Pierce)*
"Invites readers to learn more than they’ve ever dreamed about the
canine species."
*School Library Connection*
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