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5621) Life After Kevin
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On her way home from a national dog competition, Susan gets the call that her son, Kevin, has died. With a new reality to navigate and no directions, Susan seeks solace in her golden retrievers, Manny and Tripp, who demonstrate the power of presence and unconditional love. They journey alongside her as Susan untangles the complicated emotions attached to the stigma of how Kevin died and witness the extraordinary connection, she nurtures with him across...
5622) Elliot FInds a Home
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The initial story, "Elliot Finds a Home," introduces the pair, with Elliot starting out in a pet store, only to find that no one wishes to buy the puppy who is different and not normal. Because he can grasp objects with those adorable paws of his, he can open the latches on cages, open containers, grab things... making him more difficult to manage then a normal puppy. Eventually he is given away to an animal shelter, and the implication that he may...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 5
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From the author of GHOSTS IN THE FOG comes a story that will appeal to lovers of history, adventure, and dogs.
BYRD & IGLOO will be the first narrative nonfiction book to tell the daring adventures of legendary polar explorer and aviator Richard Byrd and his lovable dog explorer, Igloo. Byrd is known for being the first to fly a plane over the North and South Poles, while Igloo is famous for being the only dog to explore both the North and South...
5624) Dogs
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
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Dogs are the world's most popular pet! These intelligent friends have learned to work and communicate, and they use their skills to help humans every day. This fun title explores the intelligence of dogs, from their thinking skills to their relationship w
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Diary of a pug volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
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A fifth Branches early chapter book featuring everyone's favorite pug, Bub, and his human, Bella!
Pick a book. Grow a Reader! This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!
Bub the pug, Duchess the cat,...
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The Adventures of Frenchy the Little Red Fox and his Friends Volume 2: Puppies and Piggies Around the Farm. A Story and Picture Book
Who is Frenchy the fox? His animal friends say he is the master of the deep and wild forest, that he knows all about the little and large animals that are living there, and that he is a lucky master detective who has revealed many secrets.
Frenchy the fox and his animal friends discover a hidden farm where they make...
5627) Play Dead
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 5
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A dog and his girl show how six legs are better than two in this brand new mystery series!When Dodge, a German shepherd police dog, finds himself retired after an accident leaves him deaf in one ear, he's lucky to be adopted by the perfect family. Twelve-year-old Cassie Sullivan, his girl, smells almost as good as a dog, and gets her nose for sleuthing from her police chief mom and coroner dad. Cassie is smart and quick on her feet, and doesn't mind...
5628) Angus and Sadie
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 5
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Angus is black and white and strong. Sadie is reddish brown and white and small. "They don't look much alike," says Missus. "They don't act much alike," says Mister. Angus and Sadie are brother and sister. Angus is bigger. He is a good, brave, and clever dog -- and he likes that. Sadie isn't as quick to learn -- or to obey. When cats jump at her, she yelps and runs away. Angus thinks that means she's scared of everything. But Sadie isn't so sure that's...
5629) Scout: Storm Dog
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Scout (Jennifer Li Shotz) volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 5
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The adventure continues in the third installment of the action-packed Scout series, from the #1 New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Li Shotz.
Scout, a National Guard dog, was born to be a hero. When Scout and his 12-year-old owner, Matt, land in Puerto Rico after a devastating hurricane, they want to help. The pair befriend Luisa, who knows all about the Sato dogs-abandoned pups who need food and shelter.
Scout and Matt decide to foster...
5630) The Rescues Finding Home
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Two shelter dogs await adoption in this early reader series about friendship, family, and home.Moose and Bear are two scrappy shelter dogs patiently waiting for the right owner to adopt them. They meet, become friends, and one day a Cathy decides to take them both home. Despite their luck, they must face the challenges of settling into their new home. Along the way, they learn about each other, and their friendship deepens. Told with humor and heart,...
5631) Give a 'Bot a Bone
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Logan and his robot cousin Java are playing ball in the garage, a.k.a. Mom's lab, when they accidentally break her haircutting machine. They need to get a new one fast! The good news: they find one online. The bad news: it's going to cost a lot of money.
So the pair tries out a series of jobs to make some quick cash-dusting the furniture (Mom didn't mean dumping the dust from the vacuum on the couch), holding a flea market (10 cents a flea!), and...
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When Sherlock the sheepdog hears the news about a beast with black fur roaming about town, he knows he has to investigate. Hatching a plan to find this terrifying creature, he soon finds what he is looking for. However, not everything is as it seems and this surprisingly hairy mystery will take one incredibly clever pup to get to the bottom of it.
Based loosely upon the story of `The Hound of the Baskervilles' - one of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's most...
5633) Dingoes
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
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This book introduces readers to the physical characteristics, behaviors, habitat, and life cycle of dingoes. Features include a table of contents, fun facts, a labeled diagram, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and an index.
5634) Coyotes
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
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This book introduces young readers to the coyote, a sacred animal in many cultures. Easy-to-read text examines the coyote's development as a cultural icon, from Native American totems and rituals through tales and legends of the American west, to today's status as a symbol of the Southwest. Readers will also learn about the coyote's body, its appearance, size, and various colors. The coyote's method of reproduction is discussed, as is cub development...
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Based on the streaming series Pretzel and the Puppies on Apple TV+, this I Can Read introduces the series' puppy stars as they work together to plan a celebration for the city of Muttgomery.
Welcome to Muttgomery, the nicest little city in an all-dog world, and home of Pretzel, Greta, and their five adorable Dachshund puppies: Poppy, Penny, Pedro, Puck, and Paxton. Pretzel is a peppy, playful, and always positive stay-at-home dad, and he and Greta,...
5636) The Spooky Sleepover
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It's almost Halloween! Clifford and Emily Elizabeth decide to celebrate by camping with their friends in the backyard. They are telling ghost stories by the campfire-but then they start hearing spooky noises and seeing weird shadows. Is there someone - or something - in the backyard with them?!
Featuring adorable art from the new TV show on Amazon and PBS Kids!
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Ike and Mike are once again tired of sitting on the back of the sofa in author Rick Daniels' home. The two decide to come alive and go shopping to get the ingredients to make a pizza. Lucky, their tiger cub friend, who has never been on an adventure with Ike and Mike, asks if he can tag along. While shopping for pizza ingredients, the three decide to also buy fruits. The three play a game of counting fruit which teaches basic math skills.
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Here is an engaging, informative, and no-nonsense look at the everyday situations and issues-and their legal consequences-that affect dogs and their owners. Dished up with a good deal of humor, heart, and pragmatic counsel, every chapter covers a different issue that dogs and their pet parents may face at some time. Author Patti Lawson presents these issues conversationally-not couched in legalese-so every pet parent, grandparent, or sibling will...
5639) The Missing Hockey Stick
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Eva loves playing hockey, and she knows her new stick will make her a star.Until it goes missing.Now, everything has gone wrong. Her team is losing, and one of her best friends won't talk to her.Can Eva's dogs, Buddy and Panda, solve the mystery of the missing hockey stick before it's too late to save Eva's season – and her friendship?
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Recognized now as one of the premier hunting dogs in America, the Plott bear hound is unique among hunting dog breeds because it descends from Germanic stock rather than the traditional English foxhound. The breed's story began when its original breeder, Johannes Plott, and his brother Enoch left Germany in 1750 with their prized hunting dogs. This trip across the Atlantic began the two-hundred-year journey that would culminate in the North Carolina...
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