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Picture Books About Welcoming a New Pet – Wonderlit | Wonderlit

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Picture Books About Welcoming a New Pet

Explore picture books books about welcoming a new pet for children.

86 books

Cover of A Ball for Daisy

Daisy the Dog #1

A Ball for Daisy

Daisy’s world feels blue after her favorite red ball is destroyed, capturing the heavy sadness and quiet recovery that c

Cover of Goldfish!

My Incredible World

For the child preparing to welcome their first pet, this rhyming story captures the excitement and simple steps of bring

Cover of Guppy Fish

My World for Young Readers

Perfect for children starting their first aquarium or curious about aquatic life, this book celebrates the wonder of car

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Cover of Gerbils!

My Incredible World

Gerbils!

Hope Aicher

For the family considering a small new addition, this simple guide introduces young children to the joys and responsibil

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Cover of How to Tell My Mom... That I Need a Puppy

How to Tell My Mom... That I Need a Puppy

For the child who is ready to prove they can handle the responsibility of a dog and wants to build a convincing case for

Cover of The Berenstain Bears' Pet Rescue

The Berenstain Bears' Pet Rescue

Mike Berenstain

For the family considering a new pet or looking to teach their child about community service and caring for animals who

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My Incredible World

For the family considering a small new addition, this simple guide introduces the world of guinea pigs to help children

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My Incredible World

For the family considering a feathered addition to their home, this guide introduces the charming and social world of co

Cover of Hamsters!

My Incredible World

For the family preparing to welcome their first small pet, this gentle guide introduces toddlers to the essentials of ca

Cover of French Bulldog

Dog Facts For Kids

For the family considering bringing a Frenchie home, this guide uses simple language and vibrant photos to explain how t

Cover of Perfect Pets: Short Story Picture Book for Children

Perfect Pets: Short Story Picture Book for Children

Arnie Lightning

For the early reader who loves animals and is looking for a lighthearted way to practice reading with short, engaging st

Cover of The Wonderful Book of Kittens

The Wonderful Book of

The Wonderful Book of Kittens

Collin Michaelson

For the young animal lover who is fascinated by furry friends: this gentle guide introduces the world of kittens through

Cover of The Wonderful Book of Puppies

The Wonderful Book of

The Wonderful Book of Puppies

Collin Michaelson

For the child who can't stop asking for a pet. Discover the charm of different dog breeds through bright photography and

Cover of One Cool Friend

One Cool Friend

Elliot is a very proper young gentleman who finds a kindred spirit at the aquarium and decides a penguin is the only sui

Cover of Luchanna: The adventures of a saucy kitten

Luchanna: The adventures of a saucy kitten

For the child who loves observing their own pet's funny habits, this story celebrates the curiosity and spirited energy

Cover of Short Stories about Dogs for Children

Short Stories about Dogs for Children

For the young animal lover who finds comfort in the wag of a tail. These simple, sweet stories follow various dogs on ge

Cover of Peace. Love. Paws.: Life is Better with Dogs

Peace. Love. Paws.: Life is Better with Dogs

For children who share a special bond with their four-legged friends, this rhyming book celebrates the comfort and loyal

Cover of My Paw Loves Me

Cute Grandparent Books

My Paw Loves Me

Little Hedgehog Books

For the toddler who wants to celebrate their special bond with their furry best friend. A sweet exploration of the uncon

Cover of A Shy Puppy: Cute story for kids about dog. Watercolor graphic novel to teach children empathy, love to pets, kindness and friendship. Short and instructive book for toddlers bedtime.

A Shy Puppy: Cute story for kids about dog. Watercolor graphic novel to teach children empathy, love to pets, kindness and friendship. Short and instructive book for toddlers bedtime.

Aleksandra Bazna

For the little one who feels a bit nervous in new situations, this gentle story shows how a timid puppy finds his courag

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Wind Rush's Bedtime Fables

For the child who giggles when their own pet gets into trouble, this photo-filled book celebrates the hilarious messes a

Cover of THE TSUNDERE CAT

THE TSUNDERE CAT

For the child who wonders why their pet is sometimes grumpy, this story explores the complex but loving personality of a

Cover of So Many Dogs! Count Them and See

So Many Dogs! Count Them and See

For the little one who loves every puppy they pass, this playful rhyming book turns counting practice into a joyful para

Cover of Adorable Dogs

Fabulous Book Press Picture Books

Fabulous Book Press

For the toddler who stops to point at every puppy on the sidewalk. This simple photo book introduces young children to d

Cover of My First Book of Domestic Animals

My First Book of Domestic Animals

For the curious toddler discovering the world's creatures, this simple guide introduces friendly farm and house animals

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