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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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9–12
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Short Stories about Dogs for Children
Mark Clifford
For the young animal lover who finds comfort in the wag of a tail. These simple, sweet stories follow various dogs on ge
Ages 3–7
An Octopus Followed Me Home
Dan Yaccarino
An octopus is the latest addition to a young girl's chaotic collection of pets, much to the dismay of her father who rem
Ages 3–7
Peace. Love. Paws.: Life is Better with Dogs
Glenn Romans
For children who share a special bond with their four-legged friends, this rhyming book celebrates the comfort and loyal
Ages 3–7
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The Dragonsitter #7
Trick or Treat?
Josh Lacey
For the child who loves a bit of holiday mischief and needs a short, funny read that makes the transition from picture b
Ages 6–9
Harry and the Dinosaurs #13
Harry and the Dinosaurs Make a Christmas Wish
Ian Whybrow
Harry and his bucketful of dinosaurs have one big Christmas wish: a real duckling. They ask Santa for help when the farm
Ages 3–6
Tana Hoban Concept Books
One Little Kitten
Tana Hoban
A curious kitten pounces and peers through its home in this photographic journey of discovery and rhyming play.
Ages 2–5
All Aboard Reading
Ponies
Pam Pollack, Meg Belviso
Gallop into the world of these small horses to learn where they live, what they eat, and how to keep them happy and heal
Ages 4–7
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
Ages 1–4
Gooseberry
Robin Gow
For the child searching for where they belong and the name that fits them best. A tender story about foster care, nonbin
Ages 9–12
The Pony-Mad Princess #2
Princess Ellie's Secret
Diana Kimpton
For the child who feels like they don't quite fit their expected role and finds more joy in the stables than in the spot
Ages 7–9
That Pesky Rat
Lauren Child
A lonely street rat dreams of a name and a home of his own, finding his big chance when he meets a kind man who cannot s
Ages 4–8
How to Train Your... #2
How to Track a Truck
Jason Carter Eaton
Tame a monster truck or track an ice-cream truck using this wild field guide that treats massive vehicles like exotic pe
Ages 3–7
Bigger #2
Sooner
Patricia Calvert
Thirteen-year-old Tyler must manage his family's Missouri farm alone after the Civil War while finding companionship in
Ages 8–12
Trouble for Lucy
Carla Stevens
Traveling the Oregon Trail in a covered wagon is difficult enough, but Lucy's mischievous puppies keep finding new ways
Ages 7–10
Vet Volunteers #5
Say Good-bye
Laurie Halse Anderson
After a beloved therapy dog falls ill, Zoe must find the strength to train her own puppy to carry on the work of bringin
Ages 8–12
Hiding Phil
Eric Barclay
For siblings learning to work together to solve a 'big' problem. A charming look at the creativity and teamwork required
Ages 3–7
Animal Ark #50
Labrador in the Leaves
Ben M. Baglio
When four Labrador puppies go missing just before Halloween, Mandy and James must race to find them before a serious hea
Ages 7–10
A Green Wishbone
Ruth Tomalin
For the child longing for a pet of their own while adjusting to a new home, this story explores the magic of discovering
Ages 8–11
Goodbye, Max
Holly Keller
Ben feels a heavy weight of anger and sadness after his dog Max dies, making it impossible for him to welcome the new pu
Ages 4–8
Dragon #5
Dragon's Merry Christmas
Dav Pilkey
For the child who loves to laugh but also cares deeply for others. These gentle stories help beginning readers navigate
Ages 4–8
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
Ages 2–5
The Four-legged Ghosts
Mary Hoffman
A new pet mouse brings unexpected chaos when it starts summoning the spirits of every animal that ever lived in the fami
Ages 7–10
Totally Amazing Facts about Cats
Nikki Potts
For the curious child who is obsessed with their pet, this engaging guide explores the wild world of felines through sur
Ages 8–12
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
