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Welcoming a New Pet
Books for Welcoming a New Pet
Books for Welcoming a New Pet – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
1,692 books
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0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Arthur and the School Pet (Step-Into-Reading, Step 3)
Marc Brown
Taking care of the class pet is a big responsibility. Arthur learns that looking after a small animal requires a lot of
Ages 5–8
Beginner Books
A Fish Out of Water
Helen Marion Palmer
For the child who needs to learn that even small choices can have big, unexpected consequences. A classic tale about fol
Ages 3–7
Blue Daisy
Helen Frost
For the child learning to navigate neighborhood social circles and the quiet patience required to earn a stray animal's
Ages 7–10
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Fritz's Fish
Geraldine Elschner
After rescuing a fish from a flooded street, Fritz must decide if keeping his new friend in a bathtub is better than let
Ages 4–8
Thunder from the Sea
Joan Hiatt Harlow
For the child who longs for a pet or feels like an outsider, this tale of a boy and a stray dog in 1920s Newfoundland ex
Ages 8–12
I Keep Searching for Answers... #1
Cat
Evelyn Harrington
For the curious toddler discovering the world's creatures. This gentle introduction explores how cats move, play, and so
Ages 0–3
Puppy Patrol #11
Perfect Puppy
Jenny Dale
Lucky the puppy is charming and playful, but the Parker family soon realizes their new guest is hiding a secret that cou
Ages 7–10
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Clifford's Adventures
Norman Bridwell
For the child who feels like their mistakes are too big to handle. This story celebrates a bond that thrives despite acc
Ages 3–7
Where the Red Fern Grows
Wilson Rawls
A boy works tirelessly to save enough money to buy two hunting dogs, leading to a deep bond and unforgettable adventures
Ages 9–14
The Berenstain Bears Big Chapter Books
The Berenstain Bears and the Ride Like the Wind
Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain
For the child learning that success takes more than just speed, this story highlights the importance of steady practice
Ages 4–8
Grooty Fledermaus #1
Finds a Friend!
D. L. Kruse
A lonely, hairless kitten and a resilient young girl find each other just in time, sparking a magical journey through wo
Ages 4–8
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Clifford Grows Up
Norman Bridwell
Clifford is a giant red dog now, but he started as a puppy so tiny he could fit in a bowl. See how he grew into the bigg
Ages 3–6
Cute Animals
Cute Cats
Christie Williams
For the curious toddler who lights up at the sight of a kitty. This gentle book uses bright photos to celebrate the joy
Ages 0–4
Goosebumps Hall of Horrors #1
Claws!
R. L. Stine
For the child who loves the thrill of a good scare or a mystery that feels just a little bit dangerous, this spooky tale
Ages 8–12
Puppy Patrol #14
Teacher's Pet
Jenny Dale
For the child who loves their dog and enjoys stories about pets being part of the classroom family.
Ages 6–9
Puppy Patrol #1
Big Ben
Jenny Dale
For the child who feels like they are always 'too much' or accidentally making messes, this story celebrates finding you
Ages 7–10
Lucy the Bear #1
Children Make Terrible Pets
Peter Brown
Lucy the bear is thrilled to find a boy in the woods and bring him home, but she soon finds that a human is a very diffi
Ages 3–7
All About Dogs and Puppies
Laura Driscoll
What does it take to care for a canine friend? Learn about different breeds and the essential steps for choosing and rai
Ages 6–8
Blackberry Farm #2
All Pets Allowed
Adele Griffin
Becket and Nicholas are getting the pets they always wanted, but when the new dog is shy and the cat is loud, the twins
Ages 6–9
From Wolf to Woof: The Story of Dogs
Hudson Talbott
A prehistoric boy befriends a lone wolf pup, sparking an ancient bond that transformed wild animals into the diverse dog
Ages 5–9
You Don't Want a... #1
You Don't Want a Unicorn!
Ame Dyckman
Wishing for a mythical pet seems like a dream come true, but one child is about to find out just how messy and unruly a
Ages 4–8
The Puppy Place #36
Stella
Ellen Miles
For the family preparing to welcome a high-energy pet, this story explores the patience and empathy needed to foster a d
Ages 7–10
Owls in the Family
Farley Mowat
Life gets a lot more exciting and unpredictable when a family decides to open their home to a pair of rescued owls.
Ages 8–12
Protecting Marie
Kevin Henkes
For the child navigating the unpredictable moods of a parent while trying to protect their heart and a new pet.
Ages 10–14
