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81) Gus
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Pub. Date
[2015]
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English
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Mom Peterson has trouble finding a family good enough to adopt the adorable Labradoodle, Gus.
82) Rrralph
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English
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The narrator describes discovering how Ralph the dog can talk, appropriately saying words such as "roof," "rough," "bark," and "wolf."
84) Donut
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English
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While at her Aunt Amanda’s sleepaway doggy training camp, Lizzie Peterson must use her new training skills to help a dog named Donut get ready for her new home.
87) Roxy
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English
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When the Petersons take in Roxy, a puppy with an injured leg, Charles decides to try to train Roxy using the scientific method and help her find a new home.
88) Dogtown
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Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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In Dogtown, a shelter for unwanted canine and robot dogs, an extraordinary bond develops between Chance, a longing three-legged dog, Metalhead, an empathetic robot, and Mouse, their friendly ally, as they strive to find forever homes.
89) White Fang
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English
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The adventures in the northern wilderness of a dog who is part wolf and who eventually makes his peace with man
91) Pip & Pup
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English
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In this wordless story, a newborn chick befriends a dog on a farm.
92) Carl's Halloween
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English
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"Carl and Madeleine dress up in costume and go out on a Halloween adventure"--
93) A man of his own
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Rick Stanton was a promising professional baseball player with dreams of playing in the major leagues and starting a family with his young wife, Francesca, when World War II changed everything. Rick returns from the war with his body broken and his dreams shattered. But it was not just body and spirit he sacrificed for the war. He and Francesca volunteered their beloved dog, Pax, for the Army's K-9 Corp, not knowing if they'd ever see him again. Keller...
94) Paw and Order
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English
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In the seventh book in the brilliant New York Times bestselling mystery series, canine narrator Chet and P.I. Bernie journey to Washington, DC, and the dog-eat-dog world of our nation's capital. Robert B. Parker dubbed Spencer Quinn's writing "major league prose." Now the beloved team returns in another suspenseful novel that finds Chet sniffing around the capital city and using his street smarts to uncover a devilish plot. Chet and Bernie pay a visit...
97) Stowaway!
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English
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A golden retriever puppy named Wally looks for adventure and finds it on a pirate ship run by puppy pirates.
98) Perdu
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Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
The moving, beautifully illustrated story of a little lost dog and his search for a place to call home. Poor Perdu is all alone as he journeys from the countryside to the city in search of a home. The city is a big place when you are very small, but is it possible that someone is looking out for Perdu?
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The Legend of Diamond Lil, second book in the illustrated J.J. Tully mystery series, is perfect for elementary-school kids who love adventure and animals. New York Times bestselling author Doreen Cronin brings the same wonderful humor to the J.J. Tully whodunits that she did to her beloved picture book bestsellers like Diary of a Worm. In this sequel to the chapter book The Trouble with Chickens, all search-and-rescue dog J.J. Tully wants is to enjoy...
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