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The Frightened Kitten
Holly Webb - Tiger Tales
Format: Print book
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Maddie is determined to provide the perfect home for her new kitten, Cookie. She spends all of her time with Cookie, playing and cuddling! Maddie is sure that her lively kitten will love exploring their backyard, too! But little does she know that the neighbors two tom cats see the yard... |
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Firefly Hollow
Alison McGhee - Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Firefly. Cricket. Vole. Peter. Can four creatures from four very different Nations help one another find their ways in the world that can feel oh-so-big? Delve into this lush, unforgettable tale in the tradition of Charlotte's Web and The Rats of NIMH, from the author of the New... |
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A Hundred Horses
Sarah Lean - Katherine Tegen Books
Format: Hardcover
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From the author of A Dog Called Homeless, winner of the Schneider Family Book Award, comes another gentle novel with a touch of magic about the power of friendship and the truth of belonging.Nell isn't happy about spending her vacation on a farm, but when she meets a half-wild and mysterious... |
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No Dogs Allowed
Stephanie Calmenson - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover
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Kate and Lucie are best friends. Kate is neat and Lucie is messy. Kate wakes up early and Lucie loves to sleep in. But both girls love, love, love dogs! Unfortunately, Kate and Lucie live in apartments where dogs are not allowed. Instead of real dogs, they have dog T-shirts, dog sheets... |
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White Fur Flying
Patricia MacLachlan - Margaret K. McElderry Books
Format: Hardcover
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A young boy tries to find his voice with the help of some four-legged friends in this novel from the Newbery-winning author of Sarah, Plain and Tall.Zoe's family rescues dogs in need. There is always the sweet smell of dog and a warm body looking to cuddle or play. There is always... |
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The Adventures of a South Pole Pig: A novel of snow and courage
Chris Kurtz - Harcourt Children's Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2013.
Format: Print book
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Flora the pig was born for adventure: "If it's unexplored and needs to get dug up, call me. I'm your pig," she says. The day Flora spots a team of sled dogs is the day she sets her heart on becoming a sled pig. Before she knows it, she's on board a ship to Antarctica for the most... |
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Road Trip
Jim Paulsen - Wendy Lamb Books
Format: Print book
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Dad and Ben haven't been getting along recently and Dad hopes a road trip to rescue a border collie will help them reconnect. But Ben is on to Dad's plan and invites Ben's thuggish buddy, Theo. The family dog, Atticus, comes along too and the story is told by Ben and Atticus. When their... |
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The One and Only Ivan
Katherine Applegate - Harper
Format: Book
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Winner of the 2013 Newbery Medal and a #1 New York Times bestseller, this stirring and unforgettable novel from renowned author Katherine Applegate celebrates the transformative power of unexpected friendships. Inspired by the true story of a captive gorilla known as Ivan, this illustrated... |
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Cat Found
Ingrid Lee - Scholastic Inc.
Format: Hardcover
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A heartwarming tale about the importance of caring for strays.In Billys small town, stray cats are running wild, and theres growing pressure to get rid of them. The school bullies dont even hesitate to throw rocks at the poor creatures! So when Billy finds a wounded, starving kitten and sneaks... |
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Secrets at Sea
Richard Peck - Dial Books; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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In the beloved tradition of The Borrowers, The Tale of Desperaux, and The Cricket in Times Square, here is an irresistible adventure story of the tiny individuals who secretly live among us humans.Helena is the oldest of four mouse siblings who live in the walls of the Cranston estate.... |
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Because of Winn-Dixie
Kate DiCamillo - Candlewick; 1st edition
Format: Hardcover
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An unforgettable first novel about coming of age one sweet summer - and learning to love what you have.The summer Opal and her father, the preacher, move to Naomi, Florida, Opal goes into the Winn-Dixie supermarket - and comes out with a dog. A big, ugly, suffering dog with a sterling sense... |
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Lost Treasure of the Emerald Eye
Geronimo Stilton - Scholastic
Format: Paperback
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Enter the world of Geronimo Stilton, where another funny adventure is always right around the corner. Each book is a fast-paced adventure with lively art and a unique format kids 7-10 will loveWho Is Geronimo Stilton?That's me! I run a newspaper, but my true passion is writing tales... |
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A Dog on His Own
Mary Jane Auch - Holiday House
Format: Hardcover
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A funny and moving middle-grade novel for dog lovers by popular author Mary Jane Auch. Other dogs are K-9s. But K-10 is a cut above other dogs, and his mother gave hime the name to prove it when he was a puppy. Now K-10 is grown up and all on his own, because K-10 doesn't need friends--canine... |
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I, Jack
Patricia Finney - HarperCollins; 1 edition
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Hi! Hi there!I am Jack! Big dog Jack. WAG TAIL. I live with a big Pack. This is my Packleader. I love him HUGE amounts! More than steak, even. YUMYUM. My Packleader has a Pack Lady and three children. I love them BIG amounts, too. And this is Petra she lives next door. Isnt she Gorgeous?... |
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Guinea Dog
Patrick Jennings - EgmontUSA
Format: Library Binding
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When his mother brings home a guinea pig instead of the dog he has always wanted, fifth-grader Rufus is not happy--until the rodent starts acting exactly like a dog. |
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Little Joe
Sandra Neil Wallace - Knopf Books for Young Readers
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It's a cold December night and Fancy, the Stegner family's cow, is about to give birth. Out pops Little Joe, a huge bull calf, and with him comes nine-year-old Eli's first chance to raise an animal to show at next fall's county fair. Over the next ten months, Eli, and Little Joe, learn... |
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Ellie Ever
Nancy Ruth Patterson - Farrar Straus Giroux
Format: Print book
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Ellie and her mother lost everything in the hurricane: their home, their family business, and, tragically, Ellie's dad. They get a chance at a new life when Ellie's mom gets a job apprenticing as a farrier and managing a horse farm in Virginia. Ellie has a scholarship to Twin Creeks Preparatory... |
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Young Fredle
Cynthia Voigt - Knopf Books for Young Readers; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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Cynthia Voigt crafts a novel about discovery, perspective, and the meaning of homeall through the eyes of an affable and worried little mouse. Fredle is an earnest young fellow suddenly cast out of his cozy home behind the kitchen cabinetsinto the outside. Its a new world of color and texture... |
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Carly
Lisa Mullarkey - Magic Wagon
Format: Print book
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This is eight-year-old Carly's first summer at Storm Cliff Stables horse camp, and she is already having a hard time following all the rules, so when she finds a garter snake and decides to keep it as a pet, she needs to keep it a secret. |
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Strudel's Forever Home
Martha Freeman - Holiday House
Format: Print book
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Strudel, a homeless dachshund, loves listening to Jake read from Chief, Dog of the Old West at the animal shelter. When Jake decides to adopt him, Strudel vows to be as brave and loyal as Chief. Only trying to fend off danger in his new home leads to trouble when Strudel makes mistakes... |
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Runaway Pony
Kristin Earhart - Aladdin Paperbacks
Format: Hardcover
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A lost pony is cause for a nighttime adventure on Chincoteague Island in this third book of a chapter book series inspired by Marguerite Henry's Misty of Chincoteague.Full Moon Fancy, Fancy for short, is a pony with a knack for getting loose. First she just tramples a herb garden, then... |
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The Adventures of Henry Whiskers
Gigi Priebe - Aladdin
Format: Print book
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Henry Whiskers must face his fears and rescue his little sister from the scary Rat Alley in this fun, fast-paced debut chapter book set in Queen Mary's historical dollhouse at Windsor Castle.Twenty-five generations of Whiskers have lived in Windsor Castle's most famous exhibit: Queen Mary's... |
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Carly
Lisa Mullarkey - Magic Wagon
Format: Print book
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This is eight-year-old Carly's first summer at Storm Cliff Stables horse camp, and she is already having a hard time following all the rules, so when she finds a garter snake and decides to keep it as a pet, she needs to keep it a secret. |
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