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Welcoming a New Pet
Books for Welcoming a New Pet
Books for Welcoming a New Pet – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
1,618 books
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Chapter Books
(782)
Picture Books
(86)
Early Readers
(74)
Middle Grade
(20)
Graphic Novels
(19)
Poetry
(14)
Young Adult
(7)
Board Books
(4)
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Anna and the Pink Pony
Evan Archerd
Step into the stables and experience the quiet wonder and daily magic that comes with caring for a very special pony.
Ages 4–7
Love Is
Diane Adams
A young girl discovers the tenderness of nurturing a baby duckling and the difficult but necessary wisdom of eventually
Ages 3–6
Usborne Spotter's Guides
Dogs
Harry Glover
Witness the fascinating history of man’s best friend and learn the defining traits that make every breed of dog unique.
Ages 8–12
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We Want a Dog
Lo Cole
Big ones, small ones, and twenty-seven truly unexpected breeds fill these rhyming pages to show just how many ways there
Ages 3–7
Shadrach
Meindert DeJong
For the child experiencing the intense, heart-pounding anticipation of a first pet and the deep responsibility of caring
Ages 7–11
Widget
Lyn Rossiter McFarland
For the child who feels like an outsider or tries too hard to blend in with a new group. Discover how being yourself is
Ages 3–7
Clare Turlay Newberry's Animal Stories
Barkis
Clare Turlay Newberry
For the child adjusting to a new pet while navigating the delicate feelings of an existing family cat. A gentle look at
Ages 4–8
Tiny Kitty, Big City
Tim Miller
For the child feeling small in a big world, this gentle story of a stray kitten navigating a noisy city offers a sense o
Ages 4–8
The Itty Bitty Kitty Committee
The Itty Bitty Kitty Committee
Laurie Cinotto
Cuteness overflows in this hip, photo-heavy guide that captures the tiny, playful world of kittens through the lens of a
Ages 6–10
Marmalade #3
Marmalade's Christmas Present
Cindy Wheeler
Christmas morning brings a wiggly, energetic surprise for Marmalade the cat as he searches through the presents beneath
Ages 1–4
The Black Stallion
Big Black Horse
Walter Farley
After a shipwreck goes wrong, a young man named Alec forms an unbreakable bond with a wild, prized Arabian stallion in t
Ages 6–10
Shiloh #1
Shiloh
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Marty finds a stray beagle in the West Virginia hills and must decide how far he will go to protect the dog from its rig
Ages 8–12
Puppy Patrol #31
Digger's Treasure
Jenny Dale
For the early reader who loves solving puzzles alongside a furry friend. This gentle story celebrates the excitement of
Ages 5–8
Lily to the Rescue #3
Two Little Piggies
W. Bruce Cameron
For the child who loves animals and helping those in need. Join Lily, a retired rescue dog, as she steps up to save two
Ages 6–9
The Magic Faraway Tree Early Readers #2
Happy Birthday
Enid Blyton
For the child eagerly counting down the days until their big day, these magical short stories celebrate the wonder, surp
Ages 5–8
Puppy Patrol #10
The Great Escape
Jenny Dale
For the child who feels anxious when away from home or is adjusting to a new environment, follow Barney the Golden Retri
Ages 7–10
A View of the World #2
A Dog's View of the World
Flora Brett
For the curious child who wonders what their pet is thinking. This fascinating guide explains how a dog's senses create
Ages 8–12
Community Helpers
Veterinarians
Lucia Raatma
For the animal lover who wonders what happens behind the scenes at the clinic, this introductory guide explores how vete
Ages 6–9
Luigi, the Spider Who Wanted to Be a Kitten
Michelle Knudsen
A lonely spider finds himself being treated like a pampered kitten, but he wonders if he can keep up the act forever.
Ages 4–8
Because of the Rabbit
Cynthia Lord
For the child who feels like an outsider or is anxious about transitions, this story follows a homeschooled girl finding
Ages 8–12
Teacher's Pets
Pierre-Marie Valat
For the child who is fascinated by kittens, puppies, and chicks: explore the gentle ways animal parents care for their b
Ages 4–8
Engage Literacy
Pets Can Play
Anne Giulieri
For the early reader who loves animals, this simple book uses bright photographs to show how pets play, making it perfec
Ages 4–6
The Kids in Mrs. Z's Class #11
Thunder Nelson Does the Impossumble
Martha Brockenbrough
For the child who struggles with group decisions and wants to be a hero. Thunder's secret plan to adopt a baby possum le
Ages 6–9
Wind Rush's Bedtime Fables
Naughty Dogs
Wind Rush
For the child who giggles when their own pet gets into trouble, this photo-filled book celebrates the hilarious messes a
Ages 2–6