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Swanson, Shari

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: "In 1945, the attention of the United States, along with the rest of the world, was focused on World War II. After more than five years of fighting, downcast, war-weary people were looking for signs of hope of a better future. One April morning, a duck searching for a nesting spot lands on a tall post sticking out of the Milwaukee River. Situated near a busy drawbridge and the noisy city of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2023

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Klimo, Kate

Summary: A stray dog's moving tale about life with Abraham Lincolnour sixteenth American president and a true animal lover!

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC KLI

Wolk, Lauren

Summary: Several months after the tragic events set in motion by bully Betty Glengarry, Annabelle McBride is struck by lightning during a powerful summer storm, leaving her with heightened senses that give her a new understanding of animals and help her learn about compassion and forgiveness.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books 2022

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Van Dusen, Chris

Summary: After courageously swimming to shore when the ship that they are traveling on sinks and the wretched captain does nothing to rescue them, circus animals find a way to become a valued part of a coastal community.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2009

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E Van

Paulsen, Gary

Summary: "The Newbery Honor-winning author of Hatchet and Dogsong shares surprising true stories about his relationship with animals, highlighting their compassion, intellect, intuition, and sense of adventure. Gary Paulsen is an adventurer who competed in two Iditarods, survived the Minnesota wilderness, and climbed the Bighorns. None of this would have been possible without his truest companion: his...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2015

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction Paulsen 2015

Walliams, David

Summary: This is the story of a ten-year-old orphan and a 10,000-year-old mammoth. When Elsie, an orphan on the streets of Victorian London, hears about the mysterious Ice Monster - a woolly mammoth found at the North Pole - she's determined to discover more. A chance encounter brings Elsie face to face with the creature, and sparks the adventure of a lifetime-- from London to the heart of the Arctic!

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC WAL

Aubineau, François

Summary: "Both the perspective of the wolf and the shepherd are seen in this flippable picture book."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Orca Book Publishers 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE AUB

Donohue, Moira Rose.

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: Read about these amazing animal heroes, stories that will inspire pet owners, farm hands, anyone who has an infinity for animals and their unique behaviors.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2017

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Havill, Juanita.

Summary: "While visiting her grandmother in the country, Mel discovers a neglected horse. Moved by the sight of the rib-thin pinto with the sad, glazed eyes and eager to help him, Mel starts a rescue process that results in the pinto's being moved to a horse rescue ranch to revive him and treat his problems. At the ranch, Mel learns about horse care and continues to bond with the horse she has named...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gryphon Press 2010

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2 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HAV

Halls, Kelly Milner

Summary: Presents three true stories about caring humans who saved a blind tiger, an albino bat, and a trio of down-on-their-luck monkeys.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2016

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Miles, Ellen

Summary: Lizzie has competition as a foster puppy parent at Caring Paws! While volunteering, she meets Harper, who might know more about dogs than Lizzie does! But when Sparky, a tiny Chihuahua mix, arrives with an injured leg, the two girls will have to team up to find this sweet, strong puppy a perfect home.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic, Inc. 2021

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED MIL

O'Connell, Jennifer

Summary: "This nonfiction picture book tells the story of Lawrence Anthony and the deep bond he forged with the matriarch of the herd he saved at his animal reserve in South Africa. When Lawrence died, the matriarch led all the elephants from remote parts of the reserve in a procession to his home, where they gathered to mourn him. They returned on the same day at the same time for the next two years...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tilbury House Publishers 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.67 O'CO

Summary: A young pig depends on a rat, a spider, and a little girl to prove that, even as a runt, he's still special. As his days become numbered, it will take a miracle to save his life. Special features include: additional scenes, bloopers, commentary, music videos, and more.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Home Entertainment 2011

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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD + BLU-RAY FAMILY CHA

Groc, Isabelle

Summary: Dogs are working with humans to find new ways to solve environmental problems and conserve wildlife, just a few of which are sniffing out invasive species and poisons, as well as identifying wildlife traffickers.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Orca Book Publishers 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.7 GRO

Earle, Shannon

Summary: "When an oil-covered penguin washes up in Brazil, Seu João saves its life. The man and penguin become friends, and the penguin won't return to the wild."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 598.47 EAR

Summary: Join Diego and his team on another interactive adventure to help Iggy the Iguana find his way home in time for the sing-along, rescue Oli and Oscar River Otters, get Linda to the library opening on time, and help Ana the Anaconda find a new home.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Home Entertainment 2007

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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV GO

Stein, Garth

Summary: Enzo, a puppy who loves to run, meets a little girl named Zoë and her father, who take Enzo on a journey to the city where he discovers just how big the world is and the family he is truly meant to be with.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2014

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE STE

Johnson, Robin (Robin R.)

Summary: "What makes an animal famous? Some do important jobs that help humans, and some have super skills or do entertaining tricks. Some become celebrities on the Internet just for being cute-or grumpy! This book offers examples of animals who have accomplished amazing feats, made predictions, and won hearts worldwide"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Publishing Company 2020

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J591.02 JOH

Summary: The Man with the Yellow Hat and George are going on vacation, but their plane is delayed and there's a long wait ahead. The Amazing Balancing Zucchinis are in town, prompting George to try acrobatics. George and The Man with the Yellow Hat are having a sandcastle contest at the beach and George is determined to make the best castle ever. George meets a turtle and decides to bring his new friend...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2008

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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV CUR

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Juv C

Aguilar, Sofia

Summary: "Taking readers all around the world, this exciting book introduces 25 brave, compassionate scientists, veterinarians, activists and others who fight for animal rights and conservation, and includes activities curated by conservationist Bindi Irwin"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rebel Girls 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 920 AGU

Lasky, Kathryn

Summary: The filly Estrella, her human friend, Tio, and her small herd of horses have temporarily escaped from the evil human El Miedo, but he has not given up, and as the dawn horses keep searching for the sweet grasses that will give them strength, new friends--and enemies--both human and animal, will emerge from the shadows.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2016

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC LAS

Chapman, Linda

Summary: Do you believe in magic? Sita and her friends do! When they meet the Star Animals, a whole world of adventure unfolds. Sita and her star animal, a deer called Willow, must use their special powers to stop the forces of dark magic. As the Star Friends' ability to use their magic gets stronger, the forces of dark magic working against them become more intense, too. But the person using dark magic...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tiger Tales 2020

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Cameron, W. Bruce

Summary: Lily meets a crow with a broken wing, so she and Maggie Rose take the crow home to Mom. But when the crow starts to become too tame, some unexpected problems arise. It's Lily to the rescue!

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Starscape 2020

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC CAM

Blackall, Sophie

Summary: "Max isn't a typical cat, but his loving owner still sees the best in him"-- Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Nancy Paulsen Books 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BLA

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BLA

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