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Author
Series
Buddy and Earl volume 4
Publisher
Groundwood Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Buddy and Earl know that with the right education they can become anything - even a dentist or a hot-dog vendor! So they eagerly gather their silly, smelly supplies and head to school. Soon after they arrive, their teacher, Miss Meredith, is called away and Professor Earl takes charge of the classroom. Buddy works hard at lessons like Sniffing Things, Tail Chasing and Scratching Itches. And when Professor Earl announces that one very special student...
1303) Talking to Alaska
Author
Publisher
Rock the Boat, an imprint of Oneworld Publications
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
"It only takes one day at their new school for Parker and Sven to become mortal enemies. Parker's had a terrible summer and just wants to be invisible, while Sven is desperate to make an impression and be known as anything other than 'that boy with epilepsy.' When Parker discovers her beloved dog Alaska--who she had to give away last year--now belongs to Sven, she's determined to steal her back. Of course, that's easier said than done"--Provided by...
1304) Dingus
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Summer vacation is starting, and soon-to-be-sixth-grader Henry is facing two months with nothing to do. He can sadly feel himself ?being pulled by the gravitational force of nothingness.? His best friend, Max, who may not even be his best friend anymore, is going away to chess camp. And all Henry's stay-at-home father has planned for him and his toddler brother, Sam, is something called a staycation. Things start looking up, however, when he finds...
1305) Dog trouble!
Author
Publisher
Crown Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Julie has only had her dog for two weeks, and the pup is already causing trouble. For starters, she is missing! And Julie suspects the school bully Danny must be behind it. It will take some detective work and the help of Julie's friends to bring her new pet home. But the missing puppy is not the end of Julie's dog trouble. This is only the beginning of the escapades of Julie and Shakshuka."--back cover.
1306) Star
Author
Series
American dog volume 4
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
©2020.
Language
English
Description
After her elderly owner passes away, Star--a deaf Australian shepherd--is brought to a local shelter. Star feels scared and alone until she meets twelve-year-old Julian. After getting in trouble at school yet again, Julian volunteers at the shelter and realizes he can communicate with Star in a way that no one else can. Their bond continues to grow, and Julian and Star become inseparable. Then the unthinkable happens: funding for the shelter dries...
1307) Qaqavii: a novel
Author
Publisher
Red Deer Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Coming-of-age adventure story set in the North featuring a strong female lead, her Indigenous friend, and a cast of diverse dogs all in training for the daring Arctic Quest dog-sledding competition."--
1308) Secret Puppy, The
Author
Series
Publisher
Tiger Tales
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
When Daisy arrives at the farm campsite where her family is spending their vacation, she knows she's going to have the best time ever -especially when she finds out that the farm dog has just had puppies! Daisy can't help falling in love with one puppy in particular, which she secretly names Baxter. Soon the pair are inseparable, and as the end of the vacation draws near, Daisy can't bear the thought of leaving the puppy behind. Even though she's...
Author
Series
Life in the doghouse volume 2
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"The young puppy Moose struggles with training and learning his new home's rules"--
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Español
Description
In Cuba's "special period in times of peace" of 1991, Liana and Amado find love after their severe hunger gives both courage to risk government retribution by skipping a summer of labor to seek food. Told in their two voices plus that of the stray dog that brought them together.
Author
Series
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Noodle is an active old pug, but one day when his favorite human lifts him up Noodle just flops over like he as no bones and Jonathan soon learns that not every day can be a Bones Day, and sometimes a No Bones Day is exactly what you need to get through the week.
Author
Series
Publisher
Starscape
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
As soon as he sets eyes on CJ, Max knows that she's his girl and quickly figures out his purpose: to show her how to navigate the big city. Being a native New Yorker, Max knows how to take charge, even though he's the smallest dog at the park. At the same time, with CJ's help, Max learns that he doesn't always have to be ferocious-sometimes, he can be "gentle Max" and make friends. -- from Amazon.
1313) Paolo, Emperor of Rome
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers, an imprint of ABRAMS
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Paolo the dachshund is trapped. Though he lives in Rome, a city filled with history and adventure, he is confined to a hair salon. Paolo dreams of the sweet life--la dolce vita--in the Eternal City. And then, one day, he escapes! Paolo throws himself into the city, finding adventure at every turn. Join our hero as he discovers the wonders of Rome: the ruins, the food, the art, the opera, and--of course--the cats. Readers will cheer the daring of...
1314) Battle of the Bulge
Author
Series
Soldier dogs volume 5
Publisher
HarperFestival, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Boss the Alaskan Husky is parachuting into the middle of a snowstorm. As an army dog, it's her job to bring supplies to Allied troops during the Battle of the Bulge. But when she finds a wounded sled dog and two lost kids, she knows she has to help them, too. As the blizzard bears down, can Boss complete her mission, escape the Nazis, and get the kids out of the storm alive?
1315) Pip's book
Author
Publisher
Clavis Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Pip's friend Timothy Vanderlong is the longest dog in the world. Together, they do their very best to fit Timothy inside Pip's book. It's a difficult job, but Pip comes up with a clever solution. And then, Timothy asks whether there's still room for his friend Elly..."--Book jacket flap.
1316) I am Major: first dog
Author
Series
Publisher
Silver Dolphin Books, an imprint of Printers Row Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Meet Major! He's the very first dog whose "wags to riches" true story has him going from an animal shelter to living in the White House. Told from Major's perspective, Animal Planet All-Star Readers: I Am Major, First Dog , Level 2 details how this young, energetic German Shepherd found his forever family, including older "brother" Champ--and tons of toys and treats. Children will discover what it's like to be an adopted dog, as well as a "first...
1317) Everything for a dog
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
In parallel stories, Bone, an orphaned dog, finds and loses a series of homes, Molly, a family pet, helps Charlie through the grief and other after-effects of his brother's death, and lonely Henry pleads for a dog of his own.
1318) Puppy-cam
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Through a video camera positioned on the puppy's head, readers will follow along from the puppy's point of view as it tries to catch a ball, follow birds, and dig, but gets a surprise instead! Go, Puppy, go! Dan Yaccarino's bright art and Margie Palatini's simple text create a dynamic world that beginning readers will want to visit over and over again!"--
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Jabberwocky, an imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Thinker isn't just an average puppy--he's a poet. So is his owner, Jace. Together they turn the world around them into verse. here's just one problem: Thinker has to keep quiet in public, and he can't go to school with Jace. That is, until Pets' Day. But when Thinker is allowed into the classroom at last, he finds it hard to keep his true identity a secret.
1320) Magic at midnight
Author
Series
Cinders and Sparks volume 1
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Cinders isn't supposed to know how to do magic. Her dog, Sparks, isn't supposed to talk. And they're definitely not supposed to go to the fancy palace ball. But with a fairy godmother named Brian, do we really think that's going to stop them?
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