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Poetry About Welcoming a New Pet
Explore poetry books about welcoming a new pet for children.
14 books
I Am the Dog I Am the Cat
Donald Hall
A curious dog and a clever cat trade perspectives as they explain exactly what makes their own lives so wonderful and un
Ages 4–8
The Necessary Cat #5
The Necessary Cat
Nicola Bayley
A beautiful treasury of poems, stories, and feline facts celebrates everything that makes cats such essential and myster
Ages 5–12
Job Squad
The Firefighter
Jenny Goebel
For the child fascinated by sirens and heroes, this rhythmic story explores the bravery of firefighters and the heartwar
Ages 5–7
123 Cats: A Cat Counting Book
Leslea Newman
For the toddler who loves every kitty they see, this rhythmic counting book turns learning numbers into a playful game o
Ages 0–3
Bucks the Palace Cat
Stuart James
For the child who loves the magic of royalty, this rhyming tale follows a curious cat exploring the grand halls and corg
Ages 3–7
The One and Only Ivan #2
The One and Only Bob
Katherine Applegate
With a hurricane looming, a brave dog named Bob teams up with a gorilla and an elephant to rescue his long-lost sister a
Ages 8–12
Atticus Caticus
Sarah Maizes
For the child who shares an inseparable bond with their pet, this jazz-inspired rhythmic romp celebrates the silly, snug
Ages 3–7
Name that Dog! Puppy Poems from A to Z
Peggy Archer
For the child dreaming of their first puppy or the family exploring different breeds through playful rhymes and an A to
Ages 3–8
Dogs Rule!
Daniel Kirk
Hear the world from four legs up through poems about purple collars and backyard blues, all set to a rhythmic musical so
Ages 4–8
Bless the Beasts: Children's Prayers and Poems About Animals
June Cotner
A comforting collection of verses for children who love animals and want to express gratitude for their pets and the cre
Ages 3–8
Flash the Dog #1
Bad Dog Flash
Ruth Paul
Flash the puppy can't help but find trouble in mud and shoes, but his family's frustration always turns back into uncond
Ages 2–5
Dogku
Andrew Clements
A lonely stray finds his way into a new home and a family's heart, told through the quiet, rhythmic beauty of haiku poet
Ages 4–8
Oh, Theodore!
Susan Katz
Gentle rhymes celebrate the small, everyday moments of caring for and bonding with a sweet guinea pig named Theodore.
Ages 4–8
Little Dog #1
Little Dog Poems
Kristine O'Connell George
A wagging tail and wet nose lead the way through these short poems capturing the simple, daily magic shared between a sm
Ages 4–8
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