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Author
Series
Can I be your dog? volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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A heart-tugging dog adoption story told through letters--deeply sincere and almost desperate pleas for a forever home--from the dog, himself! This picture book shares the tale of Arfy, a homeless mutt who lives in a box in an alley. Arfy writes to every person on Butternut Street about what a great pet he'd make. His letters to prospective owners share that he's house broken! He has his own squeaky bone! He can learn to live with cats! But, no one...
Author
Publisher
New World Library
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
""No Dog Should Die Alone" was the attention-grabbing - and heart-stirring - headline of journalist Laura T. Coffey's TODAY show website story about photographer Lori Fusaro's work with senior shelter pets. While generally calm, easy, and already house-trained, these animals often represent the highest-risk population at shelters. With gorgeous, joyful photographs and sweet, funny, true tales of "old dogs learning new tricks," Coffey and Fusaro show...
5) I am a wolf
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"A dog who insists she is a wolf finds the perfect home with a young girl who sees past her prickly personality"--
6) Pick a pup
Author
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
After observing different types of dogs in his neighborhood, Sam and Gram go to the local pet shelter to choose a puppy.
Author
Series
Publisher
NubeOcho
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Ali wants a pet: a dog, a cat, a chicken, an elephant But her parents DONT want animals in the house. One day the little girl finds a giant egg in the park and takes it home. She looks after it and pampers it. But then the egg hatches
Author
Series
Can I be your dog? volume 2
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Arfy finds a homeless kitten, he writes letters to prospective owners, hoping to find the perfect home for his new friend.
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Incorporated
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Long time residents of Mrs. Barrett's adoption shelter, Felipe (a grumpy cat) and Claudette (a hyperactive dog) seem like they will never find a forever home, and Felipe is convinced that it is all Claudette's fault--but when the dog is finally adopted, Felipe is so depressed that he hides on adoption day, and it turns out that Claudette also misses her friend.
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Poetry and informational text showcase the work of community animal shelters. Ten different fictional animals represent the millions of pets brought to shelters every day. Suggestions on animal adoption, including how to prepare and appropriate pet selection, are included, along with resources list"--
13) Dogosaurus Rex
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Ben selects from the shelter a most unusual "dog" that wreaks havoc in town until she has a chance to prove her worth.
Author
Publisher
Tommy Nelson, an imprint of Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
What Will I Do with My Love Today? is a sweet adventure picture book by celebrity Kristin Chenoweth, known for her role in Broadway's Wicked and her Emmy Award–winning performance in the ABC hit series Pushing Daisies. Join young Kristi Dawn as she joyfully walks around New York City, sharing her love through acts of generosity—from singing in the church choir to helping a neighbor weed her garden. When she meets a lonely dog looking...
15) Maggie and Max
Author
Series
The puppy place. Main series volume 10
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Charles and Lizzie Peterson try to find a home for Maggie and Max, an inseparable puppy and kitten, before Christmas.
17) Cat eyes
Author
Publisher
Ripple Grove Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
In a world filled with many wonderful things, Miki only sees cats. Until one seemingly unspectacular day, something special arrives. Miki's imagination leads her to seeing cats where ever she goes all the while believing that her parents don't notice her obsession.
Author
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
A moving and scientific look at the curative powers--both physical and mental--of rescuing a shelter animal, by the president of Humane Society Silicon Valley. MUTUAL RESCUE profiles the transformational impact that shelter pets have on humans, exploring the emotional, physical, and spiritual gifts that rescued animals provide. It explores through anecdote, observation, and scientific research, the complexity and depth of the role that pets play in...
Author
Series
Magical Animal Adoption Agency volume 2
Publisher
Disney-Hyperion
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
"Clover receives a mysterious egg at the Magical Animal Adoption Agency"--
Author
Series
Critter club volume 9
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Amy comes up with the perfect Christmas present for Ms. Sullivan in the ninth book of the Critter Club series. Its holiday time in Santa Vista, and Amy is especially excited for Christmas. Her dad and soon-to-be stepmom and stepsister are visiting, plus, there are some adorable guinea pigs at the Critter Club. But amidst the hustle and bustle of Christmas preparations, Amy notices that Ms. Sullivan seems a little lonely. Though Ms. Sullivan assures...
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