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2) I am Picasso
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Based on a real-life ASPCA animal rescue and adoption story, Picasso is adopted by a free-spirited artist and her young son who demonstrate ways to care for a new canine family member.
4) Lost cat
Author
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Slipper the cat is mistakenly left behind in the commotion when the lady she has always lived with moves in with her daughter's family, so Slipper sets out to find someone new to adopt.
8) The D.O.G
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Lola is determined to get a dog, but first she must convince her mother and grandfather, get the rules changed in her building, and a few other things.
10) Project pets
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Jina's parents insist that she is too young to have a pet, but when a mother cat with kittens show up at her cousin's house, Jina is determined to find a home for all five cats, with some help from her grandmother.
11) Trouper
Author
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Trouper, a three-legged dog, remembers his life as a stray, before he was adopted.
12) Dear stray
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A little girl adopts the prickliest stray kitten at the shelter because sometimes she feels prickly, too"-- Provided by publisher.
14) Merlin
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
When second-grader Suzannah arrives to volunteer at the animal shelter she finds that the newest arrival is Merlin, a mischievous ferret with a talent for hiding and stealing shiny things, so the Shelter Pet Squad needs to find a home that is a perfect match for a ferret.
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Long time residents of Mrs. Barrett's adoption shelter, Felipe (a grumpy cat) and Claudette (a hyperactive dog) seem like they will never find a forever home, and Felipe is convinced that it is all Claudette's fault--but when the dog is finally adopted, Felipe is so depressed that he hides on adoption day, and it turns out that Claudette also misses her friend.
16) Paloma
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
A group of sato puppies, homeless dogs of various breeds from Puerto Rico, has arrived at the animal shelter, and second grade volunteer Suzannah immediately falls in love with one puppy, Paloma--but it is her job to get the puppy ready for adoption, a separation that could easily break her heart.
17) I am a wolf
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"A dog who insists she is a wolf finds the perfect home with a young girl who sees past her prickly personality"-- Provided by publisher.
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