Kategoria BISAC: Juvenile Fiction >> Animals - Dogs

"Waggin' Tails" is an enchanting story that was written from the narrative perspective of the authors' yellow Labrador Retriever, Julie.

Contemporary youths and puppies share similar attitudes in learning and growing up, since they both may face non-traditional family environments, resistance to rules, the loss of loved ones, the injustice of discrimination, and the values of fun AND work. This wonderful story, set in the context of a new puppy learning to get along in her new home, demonstrates positive approaches to many of life's growing pains. Skill-building reading retention and...

Jim Redcrow is a Metis teenager who helps his father and uncle run a trapline in northern Alberta. As part of his duties, Jim maintains the family dog team that is used to haul supplies to and from the trapline. Times are hard and Jim will lose his dogs unless he can figure another way for them to earn their keep. He enters a grueling three-day race that tests the limits of his team. Tempted to win at all costs, he comes to realize the price may be too high.

"Hi, my name is Rudy and I'm a dog. I am two years old. I'm actually fourteen years old in human years. Boy, have I got a story to tell you. I've learned many human words in my two years of living around people, so I'll tell my story to you in people language so that you can understand it. I must get the message out I must save the animals You can make a difference by reading my story and telling others what you have learned "

Author Sharon Robinson delights readers with the story "Runaway Rudy." A happy-go-lucky young dog that loves his home, Rudy feels the need to leave it so he can...

What do an old Labrador from a loving family and a young golden retriever from a prison have in common? Moses, the gentle old Labrador, is about to retire from years of serving Ashley's mother and doesn't want to give up his guide dog post-especially to a girl dog.

When he meets the new guide dog, Goldie, Moses is instantly suspicious, jealous, and curious. Even though their backgrounds are different, the two dogs learn that they were both trained to do one important task-help a blind person. While Goldie and Moses are getting used to each other, two fifth grade girls named Ashley and...

"Deep in Cajun country is where I was born. So I guess that makes me a Cajun dog. I'm almost eleven years old and my hair is turning white, but age hasn't slowed me down. Well, in the eleven years I've been loping along, I've had many interesting things happen to me. Some of my adventures are down right hair-raising and some are funny so I just wanted to share my life with you." Born in Cajun country, Trobear is taken to his first home when he is only six weeks old. Even though he is scared to be away from his mother and siblings, he's been placed in a home where he will be loved. Trobear's...

Barkwater Village is a sleepy seaside community with its share of smiling faces and sunshine. Cloudy skies are few and chronic cursing is not allowed. The village also has the lowest crime rate in the county and remains a regular rest stop for sightseers trying to catch a whiff of a suspicious smelling smoke that supposedly circles the city's skyline each and every evening at exactly six o'clock.

Barkwater is a caring, pet-friendly community with bunches of bulldogs, Boston terriers, and bloodhounds. But there's only one Blue Smoker.

Booter Pooter, son of the former Blue Smoker, Super...

"Waggin' Tails" is an enchanting story that was written from the narrative perspective of the authors' yellow Labrador Retriever, Julie.

Contemporary youths and puppies share similar attitudes in learning and growing up, since they both may face non-traditional family environments, resistance to rules, the loss of loved ones, the injustice of discrimination, and the values of fun AND work. This wonderful story, set in the context of a new puppy learning to get along in her new home, demonstrates positive approaches to many of life's growing pains. Skill-building reading retention and...

Ten-year-old Hayley worries about the dog across the street, whose moody owner keeps him tied up and never walks him.

Using Harry the dachshund as a gentle guide, Calmenson addresses the right way for a child to approach a dog with care and precision. Unique and straightforward, this is the essential guide to bringing children and dogs together--for kids and parents alike. Full color.

Martha's family surprises her with a puppy, Skits, who turns Martha's world topsy-turvy. When Skits does the unforgivable and crashes into Martha's alphabet soup, she must take charge. It's up to Martha to help Skits realize how special he is. Full color.

Events conspire to turn Janie's imaginary harlequin Great Dane into a real dog.

Barney was a cat. He died last Friday. And everyone was sad.
They did what most people do when a cat they like dies. They had a funeral. And then they tried to think of good things about him. They wanted to remember him as he was; and they thought about some other things, too.
Whenever a cat dies, or a dog, or a bird, or any friend, it can be a little like this story about Barney. since dying is as usual as living, it's good to know about him.

My cat Barney died this Friday. I was very sad. My mother said we could have a funeral for him, and I should think of ten good things about Barney so I could tell them...
But the small boy who loved Barney can only think of nine. Later, while talking with his father, he discovers the tenth -- and begins to understand.

The first book in the acclaimed Ready-to-Read series from Newbery Medalist Cynthia Rylant featuring Henry and his lovable 180-pound dog, Mudge.

Henry, feeling lonely on a street without any other children, finds companionship and love in a big dog named Mudge.

When Henry's mom and dad start looking through a book about the Wild West it means VACATION TIME FOR HENRY AND MUDGE. A journey awaits, full of cowboy hats and boots, cactus plants and canyons, and all the tumbleweeds that Mudge can chase...
Will Mudge ever want to come home?
Join the car trip as Henry discovers that sometimes the best adventures in the wide world are the ones on your own front porch.
Since its creation in 1987, the Henry and Mudge series has grown into one of the most beloved and acclaimed beginning-reading series ever. With more than two million copies sold,...

Henry and his dog Mudge celebrate Henry's birthday in this fourteenth Ready-to-Read book of their adventures.

Henry and his 180-pound dog Mudge are best friends forever. And now that it's Henry's birthday, it's time for bright balloons, potato-sack races, and presents

Level 1: Starting to Read
- Simple stories
- Increased vocabulary
- Longer sentences

Norman is a dog who cannot see. One day, he is at the beach. He hears a girl in the water calling for help. Can a blind dog save someone's life?

Dear possible reader of this book,
My editor asked me to write a third book in my series, Tales from the House of Bunnicula. And did I have trouble getting started I was afraid I used up all my ideas. But faster than a writer can say "What if?" I came up with a story It's about a lovable and smart (not to mention cute) orphan wirehaired dachshund puppy named Howie, who has a mysterious pain in his leg and is mysteriously invited to attend the Dogwiz Academy for Canine Conjurers. Together, Howie and his best friend, the very, very, very smart Delilah, who speaks in a British...

Now that Mush -- the talking, cooking, educated dog from space -- is part of the Mangiaro household, Kelly wants to know more about the planet Growf-Woof-Woof, and how her dog came to Earth. When the two of them go on a picnic, (which Kelly prepares carefully under Mush's supervision), Kelly asks Mush about her past. "Well, it's such a long story," says Mush...and soon, Kelly is hearing about Mush's old jazz band, The Hot Animals, and how they dealt with robbers who threatened to knock over their boss's jive joint

MYSTERY SUSPENSE AND A SLOBBERING DOG NAMED BINKY?

Finally Annabel the Actress has been offered a real part in a real play. Now she'll be able to show the world her true talent

But a drooly canine for a costar, embarrassing pink bunny pajamas for a costume, and heckles from her lifelong enemy, Lowell Boxer, are not exactly what Annabel had in mind when she dreamed of her theatrical debut. But the number one rule in the theater is the show must go on. And Annabel is determined to make that happen