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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
Age
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3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
We Love Them
Martin Waddell
A dog and a rabbit form an unlikely and deep bond in this gentle story about the enduring nature of friendship.
Ages 3–7
The Best Thing about a Puppy
Judy Hindley
Life with a feisty new puppy is full of highs and lows as a young boy recounts all the messy, fun, and frustrating parts
Ages 3–7
Bad Pets #1
Bad Pets On the Loose!
Allan Zullo
For the child who loves funny animal videos and stories of pets getting into trouble: a collection of real-life tales ab
Ages 8–12
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Obi #2
Obi, Gerbil on a Mission
M.C. Delaney
Obi the gerbil is jealous of the new puppy, but when he disappears, she must face owls and giant dogs to bring her slobb
Ages 7–10
Little Brown Hen's Shower
Pamela Duncan Edwards
A misunderstanding leads a protective mother hen to grab her umbrella and prepare for a storm, only to find a joyful sur
Ages 3–6
Caring for Your Animals
Caring for Your Bird
June Preszler
For the child preparing to bring home their first feathered friend, this guide teaches the basics of bird care with clea
Ages 6–9
The Hound from the Pound
Jessica Swaim
For the family considering a new pet or a child who worries about their pet feeling lonely. This rhythmic story shows ho
Ages 4–8
Old Robert and the Sea-silly Cats
Barbara M. Joosse
Old Robert is a solitary sailor whose quiet life at sea is turned upside down when a troupe of performing cats arrives t
Ages 6–9
A Pup Just for Me A Boy Just for Me
Dorothea P. Seeber
A boy longs for a puppy despite being offered every other pet imaginable, while the flip side of the book reveals the ex
Ages 4–8
Zay and Squirrel Garvy: A Boy and Animal Friendship
Elephant Paw
For the child who loves observing local wildlife and wants to know how to be a gentle friend to the small creatures in t
Ages 3–7
Puppy Diaries #2
Puppy Parade
Jill Abramson, Jane O'Connor
For the child who loves their pet and is learning how to navigate social activities and the fun of friendly competition.
Ages 4–6
Charley #2
When Charley Met Grampa
Amy Hest
Henry is excited for Grampa to meet his new puppy on a snowy day, but it takes a lost hat for the two of them to finally
Ages 3–7
Mr. Davies and the Baby
Charlotte Voake
Mr. Davies the dog is tied up to keep him out of trouble, leaving a mother and baby searching for a way to include their
Ages 2–5
Scaredy Cat
James Patterson, Chris Grabenstein
For the child who struggles to get along with others, this humorous adventure shows how even natural rivals can find com
Ages 8–12
Fat Chance!
Lady Borton
Marty Louise finds a blind stray cat and hopes she can convince her mother to let the helpless animal stay for good.
Ages 5–8
Peggy the Dog #2
Smelly Peggy
Helen Stephens
For families who know the chaotic joy of a pet with a mind of its own, this story celebrates the unconditional love we h
Ages 3–7
Your Hidden Life #2
Your Pets' Secret Lives: The Truth Behind Your Pets' Wildest Behaviors
Eleanor Spicer Rice
For the curious child who wonders why their dog sniffs butts or their cat stares at nothing, this hilarious guide reveal
Ages 8–12
Leo the Magnificat
Ann M. Martin
For the child who wonders where stray animals go or needs to feel the warmth of finding a place where they truly belong.
Ages 4–8
Scooby-Doo! and Krypto Mysteries #1
Dogs vs. Cats
Michael Anthony Steele
For the curious child debating which pet is the best, this guide explores the history and unique traits of our favorite
Ages 5–8
Annie
Sandy's Story
Ashley Fedor
Sandy is a lonely stray on the streets until he meets a famous little redhead. This heart-tugging story follows the dog’
Ages 6–9
ZomBert #2
Return of ZomBert
Kara LaReau
For the child who loves a dash of the weird and wonderful. This quirky mystery explores the funny, slightly spooky side
Ages 7–10
Cat Breed Book for Kids
ST Art Publisher
For the young animal lover who wants to know the difference between a Persian and a Siamese, this simple guide introduce
Ages 3–7
Little Tim #7
Tim's Friend Towser
Edward Ardizzone
Two cabin boys find a stray puppy and embark on a secret mission to hide their new friend from a captain who strictly fo
Ages 4–8
Ernest Nister's My Little Pets
Ernest Nister
Pull the tabs to watch scenes of children and their favorite pets transform in this charming book featuring classic Vict
Ages 2–5
