Emezi, Akwaeke
Summary: There are no monsters anymore. In the city of Lucille, Jam and her best friend, Redemption, have grown up with this lesson all their life. Then Jam meets Pet, a creature made of horns and colors and claws, who emerges from one of her mother's paintings and a drop of Jam's blood. Pet has come to hunt a monster-- and the shadow of something grim lurks in Redemption's house. How do you save the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Make Me a World 2019
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC EMECopies Available at Woodmere
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC EMESummary: Spot wants to be a boy so much that he dresses up and goes to school, and gets great grades. All this is much to the chagrin of his owner, Leonard. Disguised as his human alter ego, Scott, Spot heads to Florida in the hope of being transformed by a mad scientist, but the transformation proves more complicated than Spot ever expected. The problem is he is a man not a boy! When he meets his...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Home Entertainment 2004
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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY TEAHigginson, Sheila Sweeny
Summary: Donny's new toy dog, Fetchin' Findo, stops doing what he does best: fetching! Can Doc the vet find out what's wrong with the little pup?.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Press 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HIGAda, Alma Flor.
Summary: A young boy takes good care of his pet chicken, and when she is grown up she gives him a surprise.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2002
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN ADAGreenwood, Nancy
Summary: "Goldfish can be a variety of vivid colors and they are easy to care for, so they can make great first pets for kids. Early readers who are interested in these fascinating and low-maintenance pets will learn about the key ideas of caring for them, including what they eat, cleaning their tanks, and water maintenance. Full-color photos enhance the simple text that is thoughtfully written with...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 639.3 GREGreenwood, Nancy
Summary: "Many enjoy having parakeets as pets with their bright feathers and ability to be trained. Early readers who are interested in learning about having one of these beautiful and intelligent birds as a pet can learn key details about caring for them with this compelling title. The text is thoughtfully written with beginning readers in mind. It covers a parakeet's recommended diet, housing, and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.6 GREGallagher, Diana G.
Summary: Emma really wants a pet to love but her mother is allergic, so her friends Kyle and Mia set out to find a pet for Emma that will not make her mother sick.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books 2013
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC GALGreenwood, Nancy
Summary: "With their small, fluffy bodies and gentle nature, hamsters are popular pets. Children who have hamsters or are making a plan to get one will learn key ideas about caring from them with this engaging title. The simple text is tactfully written for beginning readers. Hamster care concepts include what to feed them, their size, and how to pick out the perfect cage. Captivating full-color...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.935 GRESummary: Blythe and the pets of the Littlest Pet Shop are ready to shine in the limelight as Pet Stars! Pepper helps Blythe in a standup comedy contest and Sunil must choose between being the king of the City Park raccoons or going back to the pet shop. Blythe also works to save her friend from looking foolish on a television. No matter how famous the pets get, they remain best of friends!
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV LITGreenwood, Nancy
Summary: "While young readers might dream of having an adorable, fluffy bunny hopping around their home, there is a lot that goes into taking care of these small mammals. This compelling title introduces students to the key ideas of bunny ownership, including what to feed them, how to design their hutch, how to exercise them, and how to provide them with needed companionship. Full-color photographs of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.935 GRESummary: From dogs and cats to hamsters and turtles, new friends come in all shapes in sizes! Join your favorite characters as they learn all about responsibility and caring for others. Watch Daniel and his classmates release their classroom pet named Ducky after he's grown too big. This pet-packed collection also features stories from other beloved PBS KIDS series including Arthur, Caillou, Let's Go...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV FIFManushkin, Fran
Summary: "Pedro and his dog, Peppy, are ready for the pet show. Peppy can sit and fetch on command. And he's freshly washed and ready to shine. But when they get to the pet show Peppy gets upset and ends up in the mud. Is there any way for him to become the best pet?"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books 2021
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Summary: Hank pet sits Otis the very large dog. Otis gets a toothache, and Hank has to take him to the vet.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Calico Kid, an imprint of Magic Wagon 2018
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: JBR PURPLE SPANISH HARSummary: Caillou loves learning to care for different types of animals. The lessons that Caillou learns from his encounters with animals teach him how to help his neighbors, his parents, and his grandparents care for their pets. Caillou₂s inquisitive nature makes him an ideal pet helper.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV CAIElliott, Rebecca
Summary: Eva is excited because her parents have agreed to let her get a new pet, but she is not sure what kind of pet to get--or how Baxter, her bat, will react to a new member of the family.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Branches/Scholastic Inc. 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC ELLCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile- Series, Call number: J Series Owl ElliottCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE ELLHill, Amanda Rawson
Summary: Max wants a pet, but his mother says no to cats and dogs, so Max decides to adopt a pet cloud he calls Fluffy--but pet clouds can be difficult to take care of, as well as hard to house-train, and when a storm blows Fluffy away, Max does not know what to do without his friend. Includes information on different types of clouds.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Editions 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HILRayner, Catherine
Summary: "In his big tank in the kitchen, Richard the goldfish quickly bonds with--and even learns to recognize--his human companion, who tells him all about his day after school. A visiting friend, Sandy, shares some cool fish facts: Did you know that goldfish nap with their eyes open--because they don't have eyelids? Or that they can let you know they're hungry by swimming up and blowing bubbles?...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2021
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Summary: "Emily is desperate to get a puppy. She's worked really hard to convince her parents that she's ready, and they've finally agreed! Their trip to the rescue center, however, does not go as planned. No sooner is Emily surrounded by precious pups than she--ah-ahh-CHOOOO!-realizes she's allergic! Emily is devastated. Luckily, her creative friends have the perfect solution to cheer her up." --Back...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little Simon 2018
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE MAKCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE MAKHarrington, Claudia
Summary: La mascota de Hank sienta a Yum-Yum, el pez muy mimado. Yum-Yum muere en el reloj de Hank, por lo que Hank compra un nuevo pez de colores en la tienda de mascotas para reemplazarla.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Calico Kid, an imprint of Magic Wagon 2018
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: JBR PURPLE SPANISH HARMayer, Mercer
Summary: Little Critter is not too happy when a bossy new student gets special treatment. But when the teacher's pet shows that she's a team player, Little Critter and his classmates discover that they've made a great new friend.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2015
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN MAYCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN MAYO'Hara, Mo
Summary: This epic spin-off of Mo O'Hara's New York Times bestselling My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish series features an aspiring evil scientist, paranormal pets, and plenty of hilarious summer camp shenanigans. Welcome to Camp Mwhaaa-haa-ha-a-watha! This summer is going to be epic. Epically evil, that is.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2018
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1 available in Juvenile book on CD, Call number: J CD Fiction O'Hara 2018Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Multi-Media Kits, Call number: KIT J ORANGE MYWest, Tracey
Summary: Violet, Leon, and their fairy friend Sprite are ready to capture more pixies! When sinks start leaking and people go missing they know fairy magic is to blame. They will need to find a tricky water sprite name Aquemarina fast -- before the human world is swimming in trouble! But what will they do when Aquamarina turns Violet's friend Brittany into a fish?
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Publisher / Publication Date: Branches/Scholastic inc. 2021
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Summary: "Heartwarming dog adoption stories, practical activism advice, and DIY bow tie instructions from award-winning teen entrepreneur and shelter animal advocate Sir Darius Brown"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Get Creative 6 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.088 BROGutman, Dan
Summary: Alexia is delighted when Mr. Cooper brings in Bob, a hognose snake, as class pet, but when Bob keels over, is Andrea's toy poodle or Alexia's neglect to blame?
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2021