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Welcoming a New Pet
Books for Welcoming a New Pet
Books for Welcoming a New Pet – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
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The Roman Trilogy #1
Minna's Quest
K. M. Peyton
A blacksmith's daughter transforms a sickly foal into the pride of the Roman cavalry, standing tall when bloodthirsty pi
Ages 8–12
Goosebumps HorrorLand #14
Little Shop of Hamsters
R. L. Stine
Sam thinks an after-school job at a pet store will prove he is responsible, but he quickly discovers that these tiny ham
Ages 8–12
Mr. Ape
Dick King-Smith
A lonely man living in a massive, empty house finds his world transformed when he opens his doors to a traveling family
Ages 8–12
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The Dragonsitter #2
The Dragonsitter Takes Off
Josh Lacey
Told entirely through frantic emails, Eddie’s second attempt at dragonsitting goes haywire when Ziggy the dragon hides i
Ages 7–10
The Tales of Olga da Polga #4
Olga Takes Charge
Michael Bond
For the child with a vivid inner world who loves to be the center of attention. This charming collection of stories cele
Ages 5–9
Santa Paws #1
Santa Paws
Nicholas Edwards
A lone puppy faces the biting cold of midwinter as he struggles to find food, warmth, and a way to survive on his own.
Ages 8–12
Some Swell Pup or Are You Sure You Want a Dog?
Maurice Sendak, Matthew Margolis
A rambunctious new puppy proves difficult to handle until a wise old dog arrives to teach two children the secrets of pa
Ages 4–9
The Puppy Place #1
Goldie
Ellen Miles
Goldie is a beautiful golden retriever pup, but Jack and Lizzie have their work cut out for them training a dog who does
Ages 7–10
Aussie Chomps
Stinky Ferret and the JJs
Candice Lemon-Scott
For the child who wants the fun of a pet but isn't ready for the smell, this hilarious story explores the messy, stinky,
Ages 7–10
Any Kind of Dog
Lynn Reiser
Richard has his heart set on a canine companion, but his mother keeps suggesting every other pet imaginable instead of a
Ages 3–6
How to Potty Train Your Porcupine
Tom Toro
Two kids can only keep their new prickly pet if they can house-train her, leading to a series of zany mishaps and a less
Ages 3–6
Just a Dog
Michael Gerard Bauer
Mister Mosely the Dalmatian leads the way through a series of heartwarming adventures and messy mishaps as told by his c
Ages 8–12
Secret of the Mountain Dog
Elizabeth Cody Kimmel
A girl and a massive Tibetan mastiff venture into the Catskill Mountains to help a boy and his teacher recover a mysteri
Ages 8–12
Gail Gibbons Informational Books
Say Woof! The Day of a Country Veterinarian
Gail Gibbons
Help your child understand what happens during a pet's checkup. This clear guide eases anxiety about vet visits and expl
Ages 4–8
Moontime Cats #2
Merry Mittens
Jordan Morris
Three mischievous cats exploring the neighborhood on a snowy night find a trail of stolen tinsel that leads them to a br
Ages 4–8
Fluffy the Classroom Guinea Pig #7
Fluffy's Silly Summer
Kate McMullan
Fluffy the guinea pig trades the classroom for summer vacation, embarking on a series of silly adventures involving swim
Ages 6–8
Plum the Dog #2
Plenty of Love to Go Around
Emma Chichester Clark
Plum the dog loves being the center of attention and isn't quite sure how to feel when a new cat named Binky joins the f
Ages 3–7
Zombie and Brain are Friends
Stephanie V. W. Lucianovic
Zeb comes from a family of zombie farmers, but he has to prove that his new, squishy pink brain friend is a pet rather t
Ages 4–8
The Best Days Are Dog Days
Aaron Meshon
A celebration of the sweet, simple bond between a young girl and her pup as they mirror each other's routines from break
Ages 3–5
Marty McGuire #3
Marty McGuire Has Too Many Pets!
Kate Messner
Marty's basement pet-sitting business quickly spirals out of control as she tries to raise money to adopt a chimpanzee f
Ages 7–10
Mr. Pusskins #2
Mr. Pusskins and Little Whiskers
Sam Lloyd
Mr. Pusskins had the perfect life until a tiny intruder named Little Whiskers arrived. This pesky kitten has a few surpr
Ages 3–7
RuDy #2
Shoot for the Moon!
Corinne Humphrey
Rudy, a shelter dog who survived neglect, proves that love can turn a difficult start into a life of bold leaps and big
Ages 4–8
Animal Inn #3
Monkey Business
Virginia Vail
Val’s life gets chaotic when a rescued monkey and lion cub from a carnival start causing trouble in her father’s veterin
Ages 8–12
Me & Jack
Danette Haworth
Deep in the Yorkshire moors, the turbulent lives of the Earnshaws and Lintons collide with Heathcliff in a classic tale
Ages 8–12
