When speech-language pathologist Christina Hunger first came home with her puppy, Stella, it didn't take long for her to start drawing connections between her job and her new pet. During the day, she worked with toddlers with significant delays in language development and used Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) devices to help them communicate. At night, she wondered: If dogs can understand words we say to them, shouldn't they be able...

When one of Kayla's library books goes missing, King and Kayla's friend Jillian must help her solve the crime.

When you talk to a dog, does the dog talk back? Many people think so. Scientist Anna Kukekova says, "Without a word from them, we understand our dogs very well. We can read their body language, facial expressions, habits, and emotional states, and they can read ours. They can understand our mood, intent, tone of voice, and words from our languagY/GRAPH`e." Dogs and people share information with each other. This communication is a mystery scientists...

Fourteen-year-old Cassandra uses her abilities to seek a new home for a dog whose owner is moving to a retirement home, but matching Garrett with a new owner is challenging.