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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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9–12
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Tuffa
Tuffa and the Ducks
Binette Schroeder
A playful dog named Tuffa just wants to make some new friends, so she sets off on an energetic chase after a group of du
Ages 1–4
Ella's New Hat and Her Terrible Cat
Pamela Grandstaff
For the child who has a hard time sharing their favorite things with a playful pet who doesn't know the rules.
Ages 3–7
The Magic of Maxwell and His Tail
Maureen Stolar Kanefield
For the child who needs help identifying emotions, this sweet story uses a dog's wagging tail to show how we share our i
Ages 4–8
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Fluppy Dogs #1
Home for a Fanci Flup
Walt Disney Company
For the child who loves their pet but struggles as it grows bigger and more demanding. Learn about responsible care and
Ages 6–8
God Got a Dog
Cynthia Rylant
Lyrical free verse and soft illustrations imagine the divine living through the diverse, everyday experiences of ordinar
Ages 8–12
Stella and Sam
What Are You Doing Sam?
written and ill. by Marie-Louise Gay
A boy and his dog turn the house upside down in a whirlwind of messy, watercolor-soaked fun.
Ages 2–5
Kate & Pippin
Martin Springett
Experience the real-life bond between an orphaned fawn and the gentle Great Dane who stepped in to care for her.
Ages 4–8
I am Tama, Lucky Cat
Wendy Henrichs
A poor monk's life is transformed by the arrival of a hungry cat named Tama in this gentle, watercolor-illustrated tale
Ages 5–9
If You Want a Friend in Washington: Wacky, Wild & Wonderful Presidential Pets
Erin McGill
Step inside the White House to meet the wacky, wild, and wonderful animals that have lived there alongside the President
Ages 4–8
All Paws on Deck
All Paws on Deck Babysitting Luca Sharing Responsibilities Through Teamwork
Ems Paw-Mily
For the child learning that big jobs are easier when everyone helps. This story explores how a group of friends can mana
Ages 3–7
Tails from History
A Sea Otter to the Rescue
Thea Feldman
Toola, a rescued otter living in an aquarium, finds a new purpose in life by becoming a gentle foster mother to orphaned
Ages 5–7
Dr. KittyCat #3
Posy the Puppy
Jane Clarke
A kind cat doctor and her mouse assistant treat animals with very funny ailments in this world where photos of pets meet
Ages 3–6
Dog Rules
written and illustrated by Jef Czekaj
Chaos ensues when two dogs are tricked into becoming parents for a baby bird and try to teach it everything they know ab
Ages 4–8
A Shelter Is...: A Dog's Journey from Shelter to Home
Carolyn Wooddall
For the child who is preparing to adopt a new pet or wants to understand where rescue animals come from and how they fin
Ages 3–8
Katie and the Puppy Next Door
John Himmelman
Pencil and watercolor illustrations bring to life the messy, difficult feelings of jealousy that arise when a new visito
Ages 3–7
Beholding Bee
Kimberly Newton Fusco
Determined to find a real home, Bee flees a dangerous carnival life to search for the family she has always imagined.
Ages 8–12
Lucy the Cat #2
Lucy the Cat in Tokyo
Pertti A. Pietarinen
For the young animal lover who finds magic in the everyday. This cozy series explores the world through the eyes of a re
Ages 3–7
Tabby McTat
Julia Donaldson
For the child navigating a big change or a sudden separation, this rhythmic tale offers comfort through a story of lost
Ages 3–7
A Dog, a Cat, and a bama Hat
Audrey Jandran
Chaos the dog and Sweet Thang the cat launch a high-speed chase to outsmart their owner and claim his most prized posses
Ages 3–7
ESSA High
Sophie and Brave
Lisa McArthur-Collins
For the child who loves the great outdoors and their furry best friend, this story celebrates the joy of discovery and t
Ages 3–7
Where's Al?
Byron Barton
Separated in the middle of a bustling city, a boy and his dog Al embark on parallel journeys to navigate the crowds and
Ages 3–7
National Geographic Kids
125 Cute Animals
Kitson Jazynka, John Micklos Jr., Kate Olesin, Jen Rini, B. F. Summers, C. F. Tomlin, Sarah Youngson
Tiny puppies, fluffy kittens, and even baby ostriches fill these pages with facts and stories about the world's most ado
Ages 6–10
Oddball Histories #1
Pests and Pets
Andy Warner
Animals have shaped human history in ways you never imagined, from the tiniest pests to our most loyal companions throug
Ages 8–12
Counting Fun #1
Counting Pets by Twos
Rebecca Fjelland Davis
Count to twenty by twos alongside vibrant photographs of common household pets, making basic math feel like a trip to th
Ages 4–7
