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Series
Publisher
Golden Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
The saggy baggy elephant: After a parrot makes fun of Sooki's big ears, long nose, and wrinkled skin, the "saggy baggy" elephant isn't too sure of himself. But once he meets some beautiful creatures who look just like him, Sookie celebrates with a joyful "one-two-three-kick."
The sailor dog: Scuppers the dog wants to be a sailor. He was born at sea and he wants nothing more than to return to water. Finally, after a long time, Scuppers gets the chance...
Author
Series
Expectant detectives volume 1
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Alice and her partner Joe want to raise their soon-to-be-born child away from the hustle and bustle of London, so they move to the idyllic countryside in the Cotswolds. All is not as calm and serene as hoped, however. Alice finds herself in the middle of a murder investigation when a dead body is discovered at a prenatal class she's attending. Together with the other three moms from the class, as well as her rambunctious, goofy canine companion Helen,...
Publisher
Zebra Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Tiny blessings: substitute teacher Emma Swan is making a new life for herself in charming Pink Pearl Cove, and maybe her handsome neighbor Nash Kendrick will be part of it. But who could anticipate the chaos brought by four darling dachshund puppies or the joy of love at first sight?
Dogwood season: no matter how different Clara Delaney and her twin Sophia may be, they're both loyal to the beloved grandmother who raised them at her Dogwood Inn in...
Author
Series
Publisher
Harlequin Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
With her partner gravely injured in the line of duty, FBI agent Tiandra Daugherty has one shot to complete her mission. She'll have to convince her partner's twin brother, Officer Elijah Kenyon, to take his place undercover in a deadly drug ring. Together they must find justice for his brother and dismantle the gang. But the target is now on them, and the mission could prove fatal.
Author
Publisher
Little Bigfoot, an imprint of Sasquatch Books
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Larry, after chasing down a donut, loses his owners and stops by San Francisco landmarks and cultural attractions on his quest to find them. Filled with candy-colored retro illustrations, this lively book gives children a dog-eye view of the City by the Bay. Larry hits all the highlights: the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, Coit Tower, Ghirardelli Square, Fisherman's Wharf, Chinatown, AT&T Park, Mission Dolores, and the historic Cliff House overlooking...
7) Millie
Author
Series
Best friends dog tales volume 3
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Millie is a feisty border terrier who lives on the streets and has a keen sense for finding scraps of food, usually in the shadows or the cover of darkness. She protects herself with a shield of what is perceived by many as aggression-barking and snarling-when in reality, Millie is just plain scared. Turned over to animal control after a recent run-in with the dogcatcher, Millie is rescued by a special education teacher who also rehabilitates and...
Author
Publisher
Owlkids Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Did you know that dogs have millions more olfactory receptors than humans and that their noses are built to reserve some air that they breathe in just for smelling? So why the butt sniffing? Actually, dogs discern a lot of information about another dog from a whiff of that region, including the dog's health and eating habits. In five chapters that explore each of a dog's senses, and an additional chapter that questions whether dogs might have senses...
Publisher
Fox Chapel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Newly revised and updated, this "Bible" of dog books from the American Kennel Club (AKC) contains new AKC initiatives and programs and recently recognized dog breeds along with revised breed standards and changes in breed classifications, making this booka must-have for every dog enthusiast and professional.
10) Just like Millie
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
A little girl and her mother move into a new apartment. Initially, the child is too shy to make eye contact with their neighbors, too shy to agree to playdates, and too shy to join a group of kids at a bookshop's storytime. One day, she and her mom visit an animal shelter and return home with Millie, a "not too big, not too small dog." Quiet but friendly, Millie approaches every neighbor they see outdoors. Gradually, after watching Millie in action,...
12) Lassie
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
In this updated version of the classic story, teenage Matt and his family leave the city to start a new life in rural Virginia, where they adopt a stray collie, who helps them learn about life and love.
13) Finding home
Author
Series
Rescues volume 1
Publisher
Red Comet Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Two shelter dogs await adoption in this early reader story 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 takethem 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,...
Author
Series
Walter the farting dog volume 2
Publisher
Puffin Books
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
After being sold at the family's yard sale, Walter is put to use blowing up balloons for a clown who is bent on robbing banks, but he escapes and becomes a hero.
Author
Publisher
Book Baby
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
The true story of Sofia Sanchez, a little girl with Down syndrome, who learned how to surf by riding the waves in the Pacific Ocean with Haole the Surf Dog. Sofia takes you on her personal journey of dreaming big and never giving up.
19) Lucky dogs
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Fostering three dogs for a couple of months before they move, Ruth, a compassionate girl with a big heart, works tirelessly to find homes for Ginger, Daisy and Cody, a special-needs dog with injured hind legs, and learns some valuable lessons along the way.
20) Lost stick
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Pup Milo sets off on an adventure around the world to track down what he thinks is his best friend's prized possession.
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