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Explore chapter books books about welcoming a new pet for children.
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Triplets #7
Becky's Problem Pet
Holly Webb
For the child who is certain a pet is all they need, this story explores the messy, funny, and demanding reality of brin
Ages 7–10
Mary Margaret #1
Mary Margaret and the Perfect Pet Plan
Christine Kole MacLean
For the child who is trying to prove they are grown up enough for more responsibility while navigating big changes at ho
Ages 8–12
How to Train Your... #1
How to Train a Train
Jason Carter Eaton
Forget dogs and cats—imagine if your next pet was a massive locomotive. Learn how to feed, track, and perform tricks wit
Ages 4–8
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Big Apple Barn #2
Happy's Big Plan
Kristin Earhart
For the child who loves animals and wants to help every pet find a home. This story explores how patience and intuition
Ages 7–10
McTavish #1
Good Dog, McTavish
Meg Rosoff
Chaos reigns when the Peachey family goes on strike, leaving it up to a clever rescue dog named McTavish to restore orde
Ages 7–10
Scrawny Cat
Phyllis Root
A thin, frightened cat wandering the streets alone finally finds warmth and a soft place to land when a kind stranger op
Ages 4–8
Floss #3
Just Like Floss
Kim Lewis
Floss the sheep dog has a new litter of puppies, but her owners must decide which one truly has the instincts to take af
Ages 3–7
The Animal Book Collection #2
The Puppy Book
Camilla Jessel
For the child curious about where babies come from, this photographic guide gently explains the birth and growth of Labr
Ages 4–8
Rotten
Michael Northrop
Sixteen-year-old JD returns home to find an abused Rottweiler waiting for him, sparking an unlikely bond between two sou
Ages 12–17
Creaky Castle #3
Tom's Dragon Trouble
Tony Bradman
For the child navigating the chaotic responsibility of a new pet, this funny tale explores the stress and excitement of
Ages 7–9
Dinah Capparucci's Humorous Adventures #2
Aliens Don't Eat Dog Food
Dinah Capparucci
For the child who loves imagining their pet has a secret life, this funny sci-fi adventure explores the chaotic joy and
Ages 8–12
Jasmine Green Rescues #3
A Lamb Called Lucky
Helen Peters
For the animal-loving child who wants to help every creature they meet. This story celebrates the patience and grit requ
Ages 7–10
Maxi the Taxi Dog #1
The Adventures of Taxi Dog
Debra Barracca, Sal Barracca
A lonely stray dog finds a brand new life and a permanent seat in the back of a New York City taxi cab with his new best
Ages 3–7
The Dragonsitter #1
The Dragonsitter
Josh Lacey
For the child who is feeling overwhelmed by new responsibilities or has recently convinced their parents to get a pet th
Ages 6–10
Dewey the Library Cat: A True Story
Vicki Myron, Bret Witter
For the child seeking a sense of belonging or the animal lover who believes in the power of kindness. A heartwarming tru
Ages 8–12
The Water Horse
Dick King-Smith
On the 1930s Scottish coast, Kirstie hatches a mysterious egg into a legendary sea creature that grows far too large for
Ages 7–11
Puppy Patrol #39
Stars and Stripes
Jenny Dale
For the child who dreams of rescuing every stray they see, this story explores the heart and hard work required to find
Ages 7–10
The Yellow Kitten
Don Border
For the young animal lover looking for a gentle bridge into longer stories. This sweet tale follows the everyday curiosi
Ages 5–8
The Best of Iggy #3
Iggy Rules the Animal Kingdom
Annie Barrows
For the child who constantly hears 'be more mature' while parents act just as silly, this humorous tale explores the log
Ages 7–10
Christopher and Mom #2
I Need a Snake
Lynne Jonell
For the child whose heart is set on a pet they aren't allowed to have. Robbie's imaginative quest for a snake shows how
Ages 3–7
The Hoboken Chicken Emergency #1
The Hoboken Chicken Emergency
Daniel Manus Pinkwater
A simple trip to get the Thanksgiving turkey goes hilariously wrong when Arthur returns home with a massive, 260-pound c
Ages 7–12
The Secret Mermaid #7
Penguin Peril
Sue Mongredien
For the child who needs a boost of confidence when left in charge of something important. Oliver Moon discovers that mag
Ages 6–9
Sam the Dog #1
A Dog Named Sam
Janice Boland
For families navigating the goofy chaos of a new puppy who doesn't quite know the rules yet, this story celebrates lovin
Ages 4–8
Erica's Elephant
Sylvia Bishop
Erica wakes up on her tenth birthday to find a confused elephant on her doorstep, sparking a race to protect her new fri
Ages 7–10
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