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• Elmer and the Talent Show

  Velasquez, Crystal,

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  Elmer is a special needs Dachshund who lives at Danny and Ron's Rescue, but he longs to be adopted, and when he attracts the attention of a family he is willing to do anything to impress them--including working hard at the agility course for the pet…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Buster

  Huett, Caleb Zane,

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  Buster's a therapy dog who needs to take matters into his own paws to help a boy understand his own anxiety . . . even if it means breaking a few rules. Buster's in big trouble. He's been dragged to Dog Court for breaking one of the most sacred of…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Rolf

  Klimo, Kate,

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  "A dachshund loses his hind leg in an accident and finds his life's calling as a therapy dog"--

• The Wild Robot

  Brown, Peter, 1979-

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  Roz the robot discovers that she is alone on a remote, wild island with no memory of where she is from or why she is there, and her only hope of survival is to try to learn about her new environment from the island's hostile inhabitants.

• The Bad Guys

  Blabey, Aaron,

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  The Bad Guys, Mr. Wolf, Mr. Shark, Mr. Snake, and Mr. Piranha, want to be heroes, and they decide that the way to do it is free the 200 dogs in the city dog pound--but their plan soon goes awry.

• Good Dogs on a Bad Day

  Wenitsky, Rachel,

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  "When a group of well-behaved dogs realize how much fun a little mischief can be, mayhem ensues"--

• Dog Diaries

  Patterson, James, 1947-

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  When the evil Mrs. Stricker threatens to send Junior, Rafe Khatchadorian's dog, back to the pound, Junior and Rafe go to obedience school to learn how to follow the rules.

• A Wolf Called Wander

  Parry, Rosanne,

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  "A young wolf cub, separated from his pack, journeys 1000 miles across the Pacific Northwest, dealing with forest fires, hunters, highways, and hunger before finding a new home. Based on the true story of a wolf called OR-7"--

• The Pug Who Wanted to Be a Unicorn

  Swift, Bella,

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  When Peggy the pug puppy is abandoned at the animal shelter just before Christmas, unicorn-loving Chloe's family takes her in for a week. The playful pug loves Chloe and wishes she could stay with her forever. But Chloe doesn't want a dog - she…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Incredible Journey

  Burnford, Sheila, 1918-1984

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  A Siamese cat, an old bull terrier, and a young Labrador retriever travel together 250 miles through the Canadian wilderness to find their family.

• Pax

  Pennypacker, Sara, 1951-

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  "After being forced to give up his pet fox Pax, a young boy named Peter decides to leave home and get his best friend back"--

• Luna Howls at the Moon

  Tubb, Kristin O'Donnell,

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  Luna has always wanted to be a therapy dog at Therapy Dogs Worldwide. Now she's a whisker away from reaching her fifty-visit pin that will make it official. But when her "clients"--the children who visit her--are put into a therapy group, Luna's…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Good Dog

  Gemeinhart, Dan,

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  Brodie was a good dog. And good dogs go to heaven. Except Brodie can't move on. Not just yet. As wonderful as his glimpse of the afterlife is, he can't forget the boy he left behind. The boy he loved, and who loved him in return. The boy who's still…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH

  O'Brien, Robert C.

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  Some extraordinary rats come to the aid of a mouse family in this Newbery Medal Award-winning classic by notable children's author Robert C. O'Brien. Mrs. Frisby, a widowed mouse with four small children, is faced with a terrible problem. She must…Read moreRead more of this annotation