PHOTOS: Paws To Read
November 18, 2016
The Park City Library tried out a new program — reading to dogs — on Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 15, 2016. Paws To Read offers children time to come to the library and read to a service dog. (Tanzi Propst/Park Record)
Monica Hollander blocks Monkey's wagging tail from hitting her daughter Ayla, 13 months, in the face during Park City Library's Paws To Read program Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 15, 2016. Monkey, a three-year-old Pitbull, was very friendly with Ayla. (Tanzi Propst/Park Record)
Therapy Animals of Utah volunteer Melody Greene hands a rubber brush to Ayla Hollander, 13 months, so she can brush Monkey, the three-year-old Pitbull, during Park City Library's Paws To Read program Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 15, 2016. Hollander was too young to be able to read any books to Monkey, so she gave her kisses and brushed her instead. (Tanzi Propst/Park Record)
Ayla Hollander, 13 months, and Monkey, the three-year-old Pitbull, look up at volunteer Katrina Kmak as she pulls a book off the shelf to read during Paws to Read at the Park City Library Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 15, 2016. Hollander spent time giving Monkey kisses and brushing her. The program was a first for the library, in hopes of encouraging children to read more. (Tanzi Propst/Park Record)
Ayla Hollander, 13 months, leans towards Monkey, the three-year-old Pitbull, so she can brush her during Park City Library's Paws To Read program Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 15, 2016. Hollander was too young to be able to read any books to Monkey, so she gave her kisses and brushed her instead. (Tanzi Propst/Park Record)
Ayla Hollander, 13 months, leans towards Monkey, the three-year-old Pitbull, so she can brush her during Park City Library's Paws To Read program Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 15, 2016. Hollander was too young to be able to read any books to Monkey, so she gave her kisses and brushed her instead. (Tanzi Propst/Park Record)
Avi Graves, 8, pets Monkey, the three-year-old Pitbull, as they listen to a story during the Park City Library's Paws To Read program Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 15, 2016. The program lasted for only an hour and was a first for the library. (Tanzi Propst/Park Record)
Haley Ward, 8, pets Monkey, the three-year-old Pitbull, as they listen to Avi Graves, 8, read "Top 10 Dogs For Kids" during the Park City Library's Paws To Read program Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 15, 2016. The program lasted for only an hour and was a first for the library. (Tanzi Propst/Park Record)
Monkey, the three-year-old Pitbull, plays on the ground as she listens to Avi Graves, 8, read "Top 10 Dogs For Kids" during the Park City Library's Paws To Read program Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 15, 2016. The program lasted for only an hour and was a first for the library. (Tanzi Propst/Park Record)
Haley Ward, 8, reads "Top 10 Dogs For Kids" to Monkey, the three-year-old Pitbull, as Avi Graves, 8, listens on and hugs Monkey during the Park City Library's Paws To Read program Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 15, 2016. The program lasted for only an hour and was a first for the library. (Tanzi Propst/Park Record)
Avi Graves, 8, pets Monkey, the three-year-old Pitbull, as they listen to Haley Ward, 8, read "Top 10 Dogs For Kids" during the Park City Library's Paws To Read program Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 15, 2016. The program lasted for only an hour and was a first for the library. (Tanzi Propst/Park Record)
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