Washoe County Library System

An overly alarmed Chester the cat predicts a gruesome fate for the pets in the Monroe household when a writer of juvenile horror fiction and his bird companion stay overnight.

"Bixby Alexander Tam (better known as Bat) has only one month to prove that he can take care of Thor, an orphaned baby skunk. Bat has autism, which sometimes makes it frustrating for him to get along with people -- but not with animals. So how can he make his mom see that he and Thor are meant to be together?"-- Libraryaware. When his veterinarian mom brings home a stray baby skunk that needs rehabilitation before it can be placed in a wild animal...

A clever spider is lonely and longs to become a family pet.

When Lucy, a young bear, discovers a boy lost in the woods, she asks her mother if she can have him as a pet, only to find him impossible to train.

After having been kidnapped and taken into space to become a pet for an alien creature, Stuart finally learns to be responsible for his many pets at home.

Little Jacob O'Reilly thought he wanted a pet, but after two weeks of caring for a variety of animals at his pet-sitting business he's not so sure.

When Lily discovers a bear in her garden, she mistakenly thinks it is a dog and wants to keep it for her pet.

Jimmy's boa constrictor wreaks havoc on the class trip to a farm.

A guide to choosing and caring for your own pet monster, which includes useful information such as "monsters love country western music" and "monsters love to buy gum."

The fairies may have found Bella's missing magical rabbit when they spot a color-changing rabbit at an Easter egg hunt.