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Gary Paulsen has owned dozens of unforgettable and amazing dogs. In each chapter he tells of one special dog, among them Cookie, the sled dog who saved his life; Snowball, the puppy he owned as a boy in the Philippines; Ike, his mysterious hunting companion; Dirk, the grim protector; and his true friend Josh, a brilliant border collie.

Make way for Marley!When the Grogan family is ready for a dog, they choose Marley, a yellow furball of a puppy who quickly grows into a large, rowdy Labrador retriever. Marley has a zest for life, and as he grows, so does his enthusiasm. He has an appetite for whatever he can get his paws on?from fine jewelry to underwear?and the one thing he always finds is trouble. Marley even gets kicked out of obedience school! Can this rambunctious pup ever learn how to be a good boy?

Henry steps into the mysterious Whispering Woods, a land of enchantment full of friendly and fantastic creatures!

"If you have middle schoolers who are too young to fully grasp John Green's The Fault in Our Stars and love dogs, give them this sweet tearjerker." - School Library Journal"In this beguiling tearjerker, a foster kid's luck slowly changes after he befriends a scruffy pup he finds outside the library."--People magazine Ben Coffin has never been one for making friends. As a former foster kid, he knows people can up and leave without so much as a goodbye. Ben prefers to spend his time with the characters in his favorite sci-fi books…until he rescues an abandoned mutt from the alley next-door to the Coney Island Library. Scruffy little Flip leads Ben to befriend a fellow book-lover named Halley-yes, like the comet-a girl unlike anyone he has ever met. Ben begins thinking of her as "Rainbow Girl" because of her crazy-colored clothes and her laugh, pure magic, the kind that makes you smile away the stormiest day. Rainbow Girl convinces Ben to write a novel with her. But as their story unfolds Ben's life begins to unravel, and Ben must discover for himself the truth about friendship and the meaning of home.

Sparky kabooms into TWO adventures in this 2-in-1 Magic Bone Super Special!One bite of his bone lands Sparky in Tanzania, where he meets a pack of African wild dogs. But when a pack member runs away, it's up to Sparky to lead the search party through the Serengeti. But when Sparky is ready to return home, his bone sends him to India instead! There he finds a new friend and a magic lamp-but can they help him find his way home?

It is a heartwarming children's story that follows the adventures of Hershey, a clever and kind-hearted chocolate-colored poodle puppy living in picturesque Butterscotch Bay.Noticing that the neighborhood's once vibrant garden's flowers were wilting and turning brown, Hershey embarks on a mission to uncover the mystery behind their sadness. With the help of his friends-Lila the beautiful butterfly, Bella the wise owl, and Sammy the squirrel-Hershey becomes a garden detective.Hershey and his friends discover the flowers are being damaged by bugs that appear to be similar to colorful grasshoppers. Demonstrating ingenuity and compassion, Hershey devises a plan to save the garden. With the help of his friends and the villagers of Butterscotch Bay, they create a separate lavender field, providing the colorful bugs with an alternative food source so they no longer harm the beautiful flower garden with their voracious hunger.This brilliant solution revitalizes the garden, making the bugs, their families, and the villagers happy. In recognition of Hershey's initiative, the grateful villagers of Butterscotch Bay honor him by naming the new community garden "Hershey's Blooming Garden."This enchanting tale, filled with lush watercolor illustrations and engaging characters, teaches young readers valuable lessons about problem-solving, empathy, community spirit, and the impact of thoughtful actions. It's an inspiring story that celebrates the power of collaboration and the joy of helping others, perfect for young children and their families.

She was a mongrel pup born in an abandoned house at the edge of the city. Just keeping alive took courage and luck. Sometimes she found friends, sometimes enemies. Roaming the streets and the countryside, she narrowly escaped death more than once, but she survived to have one adventure after another. Finally, she found a family who gave her a permanent home, the name Shadow-and all the love and care she needed.

Parents and teachers can use this book in the home and/or classroom! Great learning for kids ages 5-9! Beautifully illustrated artful activities which focus on the lost craft of cursive handwriting. Includes fun educational games, too!Join Strawberryhead & Gingerbread's black Labrador, Solomon and his "Barking Lot" friends: Einstein, Jake, Lucy, Bella, Binniy, Duncan, and Gianni as they trek through workbook 4 of their cursive handwriting basics journey. The workbook travels through all 50 states with the "Barking Lot" crew, while teaching cursive handwriting! Kids will be hooked while learning to read, write in cursive, and learn something about each state in the U.S.! Additionally, includes FUN games featuring: *Mazes *T & F activities (kids' trivia)*Coloring *Math (addition & subtraction) Designed for a child to DISCOVER, LEARN, & PLAY while learning the forgotten school handwriting basics!

Elementary music teachers and parents alike use this mini-music workbook to introduce your child to the beginning elements of music while learning and practicing their cursive handwriting! Fun learning for kids ages 5-9! Zanifully illustrated colorful musical activities which focus on the lost craft of cursive handwriting. Includes fun educational music games, too!Join Strawberryhead & Gingerbread's black Labrador, Solomon and his "Barking Lot" friends: Einstein, Jake, Lucy, Bella, Binniy, Duncan, and Gianni as they learn to explore the melodious world of music through workbook 5 of their cursive handwriting basics journey. The workbook introduces beginning music elements while learning and practicing the lost craft of cursive handwriting. The "Barking Lot" crew will have your kids hooked while learning to read, write in cursive, and learn about the fun world of the musical arts! Additionally, includes FUN games featuring: *Mazes*Crossword puzzles*Coloring *Music matching trivia Designed for a child to DISCOVER, LEARN, & PLAY while learning the forgotten school handwriting basics!

Beginning readers are introduced to the detective mystery genre in these chapter books. Perfect for the Common Core, kids can problem-solve with Nate, using logical thinking to solve mysteries! Annie has lost her house key. Now she can't set up for Fang's birthday party. Nate doesn't want to go to a party for Annie's ferocious dog. But he can't resist a mystery. Nate the Great and his trusty dog, Sludge, are hot on the trail!Check out the Fun Activities section in the back of the book! Visit Nate the Great and Sludge!NatetheGreatBooks.com"Casual and comic, Simont's drawings are . . . lively, adding vitality to the brisk first-person account of yet another deductive triumph. . . . Satisfying, nicely structured and written, this can also be used for reading aloud to younger children."-The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books

Kona, a lovable but uncertain dog, searches for her place in the world and makes many friends along the way. Kona's story reflects the importance of inclusion and the joy that comes from being a part of something greater. The concept of Ohana, the cherished Hawaiian idea of family and interconnectedness, is beautifully woven into the narrative, leaving children with a profound understanding of the bonds that tie us all together.This book is a must-read for families who wish to instill in their children the values of acceptance, diversity, and the true meaning of Ohana.

Leo is a dreamer.It's easy to feel brave when he's pretending to be a gladiator, battling ferocious beasts. But in real life, Leo feels like he never accomplishes anything?he can't even seem to make more than two friends, and one of those is his neighbor's little white dog, Jack Pepper.Then, one day at school, Leo's imagination gets him in trouble, and suddenly some new friends are asking him to join them. Leo goes along, even though it means telling lies and making mischief. When things get out of hand and Jack Pepper saves Leo from his own misadventures, Leo's family and neighbors think Leo saved the dog. Leo revels in being the hero?it feels so good, even if it's a lie. But when Jack Pepper is really in danger, can Leo find the strength in himself to be the hero everyone already thinks he is?From award-winning author Sarah Lean comes a heartwarming tale about a friendship between a boy and a dog, the power of telling the truth, and the extraordinary capacity of imagination to help you be yourself.

When Sparky's magic bone blasts him to Tokyo, Japan, he discovers a whole new world--one with karaoke, "squishy fishy" and sumo wrestlers! His new friend, an Akita named Nanami, guides him around the city, until Sparky loses her in a crowd. But it turns out Nanami isn't just any Akita. She's the queen of the Ninja Dogs--a fierce group who are convinced that Sparky has kidnapped her! To make matters worse, the Ninja Dogs have Sparky's magic bone, and won't return it until he leads them to Nanami. It's up to Sparky to reunite the Ninja Dog family so he can return home to his own!

Clifford's first day at school is filled with fingerpainting, cookie-baking, and other messy misadventures that make Clifford more lovable than ever. Full color.

Embark on a heartwarming journey with Denna, an adventurous dog with a spirited determination to recover her beloved little red ball. In "Denna and Her Little Red Ball" readers will be captivated by the charming story of a furry friend's quest for happiness and the power of seeking help.When Denna discovers that her cherished red ball has gone missing, she sets out on a quest that takes her through the entire house! Along the way, Denna encounters a cast of delightful characters eager to assist her in the search for her prized possession. From a wise cat to a fluffy bunny and a tiny mouse, each friend imparts valuable lessons about the strength found in collaboration and the beauty of asking for help.As Denna persists in her pursuit, she learns that the journey is just as important as the destination. With determination, patience, and newfound friendships, Denna ultimately turns to her loving parents for support. In a heartwarming climax, the little dog discovers that love and teamwork triumph over challenges, leading to a joyous reunion with her lost red ball."Denna and Her Little Red Ball" is a touching and beautifully illustrated tale that teaches children the importance of resilience, friendship, and the courage to seek assistance when needed. Join Denna on her quest, and experience the joy of a heartwarming resolution that will leave young readers smiling and feeling the warmth of love. Perfect for bedtime stories or shared reading, this enchanting book will inspire and entertain children of all ages.

How will Zoey embrace the changes when her new baby brother arrives?The Tails of Zoey and Lenny takes readers on a journey as Zoey learns to love and accept her new baby brother despite him being so different from her. This book strives to teach young readers about the beauty in differences, open mindedness, and acceptance. The story can not only be a learning opportunity for teaching inclusion and diversity, but can be a great learning opportunity for families introducing a new sibling into the fold. It also is applicable for families fostering or adopting a new child. Taking into consideration that Zoey and Lenny come from vastly different backgrounds it can relate to children coming together from different socioeconomic statuses.In this book, you will learn: The readers will learn about acceptance, diversity, and love. How to practice inclusion and being open minded. How to accept a newly adopted sibling. Even though someone can be very aesthetically different, we all share the common thread of love. This heartwarming story is highly-recommended for children and parents alike which also provides the opportunity to bond over important values about acceptance, inclusivity, and diversity. Don't miss out the opportunity and get a copy now!

Patti Peterson, the director of Point Palisades ¿s Dog Shelter, and her staff help their clients adopt the perfect dog for their family. Once Buttons is adopted, he becomes a local town hero. Read Patti Peterson and the Pups of Point Palisades to learn what heroic action Buttons took and why he is a very special family pet.

This book describes the special bond that develops between a child and a pet. Let's see what mess they get into while exploring the beach!

Children need to learn basic etiquette beyond saying, 'please' and 'thank you.' In recent years, rude behavior and bullying have become the 'new norm' while common courtesy seems to be a thing of the past. What separates humans from animals is our ability to reason and manage our emotions. Yet, what if children could learn manners from a story about a dog who struggles with the same emotional challenges as they do?Training children and dogs is not an easy task.This book aims to teach children manners through the eyes of a dog named 'Max,' who is modeled after my own dog, 'Mad Max.'