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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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(782)
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(86)
Early Readers
(74)
Middle Grade
(20)
Graphic Novels
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Poetry
(14)
Young Adult
(7)
Board Books
(4)
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Cat Talk
Patricia MacLachlan, Emily MacLachlan Charest
Romeo, Tuck, and a cast of independent felines share their secrets and stories through gentle free verse and expressive
Ages 4–8
Dear Whiskers #2
Meow Means Mischief
Ann Whitehead Nagda
Adjusting to a new school while her parents are away, Rana finds unexpected comfort in her Indian grandparents' care and
Ages 7–10
Big Red #1
Big Red
Jim Kjelgaard
A young boy is given the responsibility of training a spirited Irish setter, leading to a legendary partnership built on
Ages 10–14
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Please Take Me for a Walk
Susan Gal
Wagging tails and eager barks fill this story of a city puppy who is absolutely determined to get his afternoon walk.
Ages 3–6
Cats! Cats! Cats!
Bernard Wiseman
For the child who loves to bring home every stray they find, this playful story explores the joy and chaos of living wit
Ages 3–7
How To Give A Mouse A Bath
Janie McGee
For the child who loves their tiny pet but finds bath time a bit of a scramble. This humorous guide turns the chore of p
Ages 4–8
Are You Sleepy Yet, Petey?
Marie Hodge
A patient young boy tries every gentle trick he knows to help his energetic puppy finally settle down for a good night's
Ages 2–5
The happy story of a little cat that once was all alone
Peter Zeitler
For the toddler who feels a little shy or lonely. This gentle story of a kitten finding its place helps young children u
Ages 2–5
Good Dog, Carl
Carl and the Sick Puppy
Alexandra Day
Carl the dog takes on a big responsibility when he steps in to look after a puppy who isn't feeling well.
Ages 3–6
Me and My Dragon
written and illustrated by David Biedrzycki
Forget boring dogs and goldfish; see why a fire-breathing dragon is the coolest pet you could ever have.
Ages 4–8
Why Do Animals...?
Why Do Dogs Sniff Butts?
Nick Crumpton
For the curious kid who wants to know the 'why' behind every weird dog behavior, this science book explains puppy habits
Ages 6–10
The Adventures of Jojo and Junie
Johanna Hirschfield
For the child preparing to welcome a new puppy or who loves exploring the neighborhood with their four-legged best frien
Ages 3–7
You Can't Rush a Cat
Karleen Bradford
Winning over a shy, stray cat requires a very special kind of patience. Jessica and her grandfather wait quietly for a n
Ages 4–8
Lulu's Little Dragon
Kelash Dudhat Mawen
For the child who dreams of a magical companion and needs to learn that even a fire-breathing friend requires care and c
Ages 3–7
Stonely's Pet Dinosaur
Naomi Burman-Shine
For the child who dreams of having a prehistoric best friend. This rhyming adventure celebrates the joy of companionship
Ages 3–7
Crouton
Kristine A. Lombardi
For the child adjusting to the hustle and bustle of city life, this sweet story celebrates the joyful bond between a sma
Ages 4–8
One Pup's Up
Marsha Wilson Chall
One energetic pup starts a chain reaction of morning wiggles and barks in this bouncy, rhythmic celebration of a very bu
Ages 2–5
According to Humphrey #7
Trouble According to Humphrey
Betty G. Birney
For the child feeling unfairly accused or navigating a misunderstanding at school. Humphrey the hamster models how to ha
Ages 7–10
Cats in This Book #3
Is There a Dog in This Book?
Viviane Schwarz
For the curious toddler who loves hide and seek. This interactive story uses flaps and surprises to help little ones nav
Ages 2–5
Today I Show #1
Picture Book About Pets
Joey Kenson
Bright photos and simple words bring the world of cuddly animals to life, making it easy to name and recognize favorite
Ages 1–5
Me and Mary Kangaroo
Kevin Gilbert
Rhythmic verses celebrate the childhood bond between a young boy and his pet kangaroo in this heartfelt work by an Abori
Ages 5–12
Easy-to-Read Riddles #14
Puppy Riddles
Katy Hall, Lisa Eisenberg
Perfect for the budding comedian who loves dogs, these simple puppy-themed riddles help new readers practice their skill
Ages 6–8
Pets Unchained Animal Books
Woof! Woof! Bark! Bark! German Shepherd Dog
Pets Unchained
For the curious toddler or preschooler who loves every dog they see in the park, this book introduces the strong and loy
Ages 1–4
Cat Breeds
Abyssinian Cat
Tamsin Whitaker
For the child who is dreaming of a new pet or wants to learn about the elegant and active Abyssinian cat. This guide cov
Ages 6–9