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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
6–8
9–12
13+
The Oodlethunks #1
Oona Finds an Egg
Adele Griffin
When Oona finds a mysterious giant egg, she must protect it from the neighborhood bully until a baby stegosaurus hatches
Ages 6–9
Moe McTooth: An Alley Cat's Tale
Eileen Spinelli
Moe McTooth loves the warmth of his new apartment during the snowy winter, but the arrival of spring brings a wild, rest
Ages 4–8
Diary of a Minecraft Zombie #29
Pet Show Pandemonium
Zack Zombie
For the child who loves gaming and needs a laugh while navigating the messy, often embarrassing social hurdles of school
Ages 7–12
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The Trouble with Children (According to Dog)
Katie Weaver
A grumpy family dog vents about loud shrieks and tight squeezes before realizing that life with children also comes with
Ages 4–8
Magic Ponies #1
A Special Wish
Sue Bentley
Marcie dreams of having a pony until she finds Comet, a magical friend in her own backyard, and they begin helping each
Ages 6–9
Motor Dog
Kurt Cyrus
Flip expects the perfect high-tech pet from his internet order, but a remote control is no match for a robotic dog deter
Ages 3–7
DK Readers
Amazing Dogs
Laura Buller
Canine heroes leap off the page as they rescue people in danger and serve as loyal friends in this look at the most incr
Ages 5–7
Crimebiters! #3
Dog Day Afterschool
Tommy Greenwald
The Crimebiters are on the case with a new kitten recruit after a math test is stolen and the local animal shelter faces
Ages 8–12
From the Files of Madison Finn #1
To Have and to Hold
Laura Dower
Madison is stuck in the middle of a middle school storm when a teacher disappears and mean rumors start flying across a
Ages 8–12
Doctor Dolittle #2
The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle
Hugh Lofting
Dr. Dolittle sails for the tropical Spidermonkey Island with a crew of animal friends to find a missing colleague and ta
Ages 8–12
Charlie's Raven
Jean Craighead George
Hoping for a miracle cure for his grandfather, Charlie takes a baby raven from its nest and begins a summer of scientifi
Ages 8–12
When Friendship Followed Me Home
Paul Griffin
A scruffy dog and an unexpected connection lead a lonely boy to discover that home is something you can build with frien
Ages 10–14
If You Were...
If You Were a Parrot
Katherine Rawson
For the curious child who wonders what it's like to be a pet, this playful story explores the world through the eyes, be
Ages 4–8
Big Numbers #1
Big Numbers
Edward Packard
For the child who feels like they don't quite fit in. This heartwarming tale shows how unconditional love and a little b
Ages 4–10
The Horse and His Girl: A Short Story of Loyalty and Love
Liana-Melissa Allen
For the child who shares a deep, quiet bond with their favorite animal and finds comfort in the steady presence of a loy
Ages 3–7
My Favorite Pets
Jeanne Birdsall
For the child who loves to tell tall tales or struggles to stay on topic. This witty story celebrates the messy, hilario
Ages 4–8
Lessons from Shadow: My Life Lessons for Boys and Girls
Shadow Bregman
For the child who loves their pet and wants to understand life's big lessons through the eyes of a loyal companion.
Ages 4–9
Grandma Tildy #1
But No Elephants
Jerry Smath
Grandma Tildy is certain her home has no room for an elephant, but her life gets a lot more crowded when she finally let
Ages 3–7
A Friend Like Iggy
Kathryn Cole
For children who experience the world with sensory sensitivities or need a steady paw to hold. Discover how a real servi
Ages 4–8
No Small Thing
Natale Ghent
Three siblings in 1970s rural Ontario take a massive risk when they decide to secretly buy a pony and hide it in a stran
Ages 9–13
Seeing Things
Robin Klein
For the child who longs for a secret companion or needs a little help navigating strict rules with creativity and humor.
Ages 7–10
Blue
Laura Vaccaro Seeger
For the child learning to process the passage of time and the bittersweet beauty of growth. This gentle story follows a
Ages 2–7
Stanley #3
Stanley's Little Sister
Linda Bailey
For the child feeling nervous or uncertain about a new addition to the family, this story uses a funny dog to show how s
Ages 3–7
Goose and Duck
Jean Craighead George
For the child who loves looking after others and learning how we find our place in the world through gentle, nurturing b
Ages 3–7
