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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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3–5
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The Pigeon #3
The Pigeon Wants a Puppy!
Mo Willems
Pigeon is back and he has one very big, very hairy wish: he really, really, really wants a puppy of his own.
Ages 3–6
The Puppy Place #11
Pugsley
Ellen Miles
For children learning that high-energy pets need patience and the right environment rather than just being 'bad.'
Ages 7–10
If I Had a... #1
If I Had a Raptor
George O'Connor
Imagine the chaos of bringing home a tiny, fluffy baby raptor that stalks dust bunnies, snuggles on laps, and behaves su
Ages 3–7
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The Puppy Place #20
Muttley
Ellen Miles
For the child who loves high-energy pets or is preparing to welcome a new furry friend into the home.
Ages 7–10
The Puppy Place #45
Lola
Ellen Miles
For the child who loves helping others and wants to understand the responsibility of caring for a shy or nervous pet.
Ages 7–10
Arthur Adventures
Arthur's New Puppy
Marc Brown
Arthur’s new puppy, Pal, is a handful of chaos until Arthur learns a few essential training tricks to keep his pet safe
Ages 4–8
The Puppy Place #28
Teddy
Ellen Miles
Lizzie falls in love with a tiny foster puppy named Teddy, but his surprisingly loud bark is causing big trouble for the
Ages 7–10
Crimebiters! #1
My Dog is Better Than Your Dog
Tommy Greenwald
Jimmy's new dog Abby might sleep all day, but at night she transforms into a fanged, crime-fighting vampire dog who shar
Ages 7–10
Beware the Mare #1
Beware the Mare
Jessie Haas
Lily finally has a horse of her own, but the mare’s name is Beware, and Gramps is certain that this beautiful animal is
Ages 7–10
Kitty & Cat #1
Opposites Attract
Mirka Hokkanen
Grumpy old Cat wants a peaceful nap, but energetic young Kitty is determined to make a new friend in this humorous look
Ages 2–5
Ginger #1
Ginger
Charlotte Voake
Ginger the cat is perfectly happy alone, but she must find a way to tolerate a pestering new kitten if there is ever to
Ages 3–7
Leo and Emily #3
Toad Food and Measle Soup
Christine McDonnell
Leo deals with the trials of growing up, from his mother's experimental cooking to the chaotic quest for the perfect dog
Ages 7–10
Barkus #1
Barkus
Patricia MacLachlan
Barkus the dog and his lucky owner whirl through energetic adventures in this warm, humorous story filled with lively il
Ages 5–8
Flash #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
Too Many Moose!
Lisa M. Bakos
Martha is tired of humdrum pets and decides a magnificent moose is the only answer, but she soon learns that more moose
Ages 4–8
Which Pet Is Best for Me?
Is a Ferret or a Rat the Pet for Me?
Cara Krenn
Compare lifespan, cage size, and exercise needs side-by-side to determine if a clever rat or a silky-coated ferret is yo
Ages 5–8
Pet Vet #3
The Kitten's Tale
Darrel Odgers, Sally Odgers
Trump the vet dog uses her sharp nose to track down a mean bully and find a safe, loving home for a tiny, frightened kit
Ages 7–10
My Dog #2
My Dog Gets a Job
Elizabeth Fensham
Ugly the dog is a shaggy mess of stolen chicken and duck poop, leaving Eric with one last hope to save his pet from trou
Ages 8–12
All About
Rabbits and Other Small Animals
Anita Ganeri
Learn the essential likes, dislikes, and care requirements for small animals while supporting the RSPCA's mission to sav
Ages 6–10
Charlie Chooses
Lou Peacock
Ice cream flavors and underwear choices feel overwhelming for Charlie, but everything changes when he meets a furry frie
Ages 3–7
Dino: A Pet Unlike Any Other
Diego Vaisberg
For children dreaming of an extraordinary pet, this playful story explores the big responsibilities and messy joys of we
Ages 3–7
Our New Puppy
Isabelle Harper
For children adjusting to a new addition to the family, this gentle story uses the arrival of a puppy to explore changin
Ages 3–7
DogFish
Gillian Shields
If you can't have a puppy, why not train a fish? One determined boy decides to teach his underwater friend how to do all
Ages 4–8
The Pet Person
Jeanne Willis
Rex the dog desperately wants a pet human for his birthday, but his family warns him that people are smelly, messy, and
Ages 4–8
