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Welcoming a New Pet
Books for Welcoming a New Pet
Books for Welcoming a New Pet – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
63 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
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Picture Books
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Fancy Nancy #14
Fancy Nancy: Oodles of Kittens
Jane O'Connor
When Nancy rescues a group of shivering kittens from the rain, her elegant dog Frenchy suddenly finds his fancy lifestyl
Ages 4–8
Mercy Watson
A Piglet Named Mercy
Kate DiCamillo
The Watsons long for something different to happen in their ordinary lives, and they get exactly that when a tiny, unpre
Ages 4–8
Fly Guy #1
Hi! Fly Guy
Tedd Arnold
A boy searching for a smart pet and a fly searching for a slimy snack cross paths and strike up a surprisingly loyal fri
Ages 4–8
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The Perfect Pony
Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
A young girl dreaming of a flashy, spirited horse discovers that the best companion isn't always the one that looks the
Ages 4–8
Your Monster
10-Step Guide to Living with Your Monster
Laura Numeroff
Living with a monster is easy if you follow the rules: they love country-western music, buying gum, and need just the ri
Ages 4–8
Champ and Major: First Dogs
Joy McCullough
Champ knows his way around the White House, and now he is excited to show his new rescue brother, Major, all the fun and
Ages 3–7
Clifford the Big Red Dog #2
Clifford the Small Red Puppy
Norman Bridwell
Before he was a giant, he was just a tiny puppy. See how a little red dog started out small and changed forever.
Ages 3–6
The Misadventures of Sweetie Pie
Chris Van Allsburg
For children learning about the responsibility of pet ownership and the importance of treating all living creatures with
Ages 4–9
Funnybones #4
The Pet Shop
Allan Ahlberg
Two skeletons go on a shopping spree at the pet shop, swapping one animal after another until they receive a final, myst
Ages 3–7
Ollie the Purple Elephant
Jarrett J. Krosoczka
Ollie is a very happy purple elephant living in a New York apartment, but the family cat is busy hatching a secret plan
Ages 3–7
Bad Kitty #1
Bad Kitty
Nick Bruel
For children who love silly animals and parents looking to sneak in some real pet care knowledge through slapstick humor
Ages 5–9
Minecraft: Step into Reading #2
Mobs in the Overworld!
Nick Eliopulos
Emmy, Birch, and their wolf Byte trek across the Overworld to find a new pet, encountering helpful neighbors and hostile
Ages 4–7
Bad Kitty!
Christine C. Kaputa
From scratching the couch to sneaking outside, this family cat is always in trouble. But as this rhyming story shows, he
Ages 2–6
The Language of Doves
Rosemary Wells
On her sixth birthday, Julietta listens to her grandfather's tales of training homing pigeons in Italy during the height
Ages 5–9
This Moose Belongs to Me
Oliver Jeffers
Wilfred thinks he owns a moose named Marcel, but he soon discovers that wild animals have their own ideas about rules an
Ages 4–8
Will You Be My Polly?
Nadia Mulara
A lonely pirate searches the high seas for the perfect parrot companion in this bouncy, rhyming quest for friendship.
Ages 3–8
If You Give... #8
If You Give a Dog a Donut
Laura Numeroff
A single donut leads to apple picking and baseball games in a chain of backyard events that proves how much fun a thirst
Ages 4–8
Fancy Nancy #1
Fancy Nancy: Puppy Party
Jane O'Connor
Nancy Clancy pulls out all the stops for a fabulous puppy birthday party, but she soon wonders if her dog guest of honor
Ages 4–8
DogMan
Rebecca Campbell
A lost soul finds a second chance at happiness through a journey of friendship, affection, and the power of love.
Ages 3–7
A Dog Needs a Bone
Audrey Wood
A very determined dog offers up a hilariously extravagant list of promises to his owner, all in the hopes of finally lan
Ages 3–6
My World for Young Readers
Guppy Fish
Nandara Quill
Perfect for children starting their first aquarium or curious about aquatic life, this book celebrates the wonder of car
Ages 3–7
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
Ages 3–7
How to Tell My Mom... That I Need a Puppy
Elena Bartow
For the child who is ready to prove they can handle the responsibility of a dog and wants to build a convincing case for
Ages 4–9
The Berenstain Bears
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
Ages 4–8
