Peters, Lisa Westberg
Summary: "If you're a curious child and you get a new dog, you discover all kinds of things. Gravity has new meaning, when you're racing down a slide toward your eager-beaver dog waiting at the bottom (uh-oh!). Friction has a new meaning, when your slippery dog escapes from the bath (soap+fingers=not enough friction). But love has a new meaning too, when you and your cosmic dog become the center of your...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wordsong, and imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 811 PETGeorge, Kristine O'Connell.
Summary: Short poems present a day in the life of a little dog and its owner.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books 1999
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 811.54 GEOCorman, Avery
Summary: Shares poems about different dog breeds, including the Great Dane, German Shepherd, and Lhasa Apso.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2019
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Summary: Presents a collection of thirty-four concrete poems about dogs and their canine behavior.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tricycle Press 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Franco 2011Perkins, Al.
Summary: Scorned by his new dog friends because he never learned to dig, Sam suddenly discovers his inherent dog talent and turns the countryside into a series of ruts and holes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1967
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E PEROliver, Mary
Summary: "Beloved by her readers, special to the poet's own heart, Mary Oliver's dog poems offer a special window into her world. Dog Songs collects some of the most cherished poems together with new works, offering a portrait of Oliver's relationship to the companions that have accompanied her daily walks, warmed her home, and inspired her work. To be illustrated with images of the dogs themselves, the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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Summary: Scorned by his new dog friends because he never learned to dig, Sam suddenly discovers his inherent dog talent and turns the countryside into a series of ruts and holes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Beginner Books 1967
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Summary: A tale in haiku, a homeless dog shows up at the back door, a family takes him in, feeds and bathes him, and names him Mooch. Mooch laps up all the attention, but will his bouncy doggie antics send him to the pound?
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2006
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 811.54 CLECrawley, Dave
Summary: An illustrated collection of humorous poems about dogs
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wordsong 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 811 CRABemelmans, Ludwig
Summary: A hound rescues a schoolgirl from the Seine, becomes a beloved school pet, is chased away by the trustees, and returns with a surprise.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Books 2000
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BEMMacLachlan, Patricia.
Summary: Excited puppies relate such new discoveries as the mailman comes every day and food tastes better eaten off a human's plate.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Katherine Tegen Books 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MACMacLachlan, Patricia.
Summary: Thirteen dogs tell their stories in simple poems.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Joanna Cotler Books 2006
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Summary: Collects poems about dogs who go to school.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Childrens Books 2013
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Summary: When Mark Doty decides to adopt a dog as a companion for his dying partner, he finds himself bringing home Beau, a large golden retriever, malnourished and in need of loving care. Beau joins Arden, the black retriever, to complete their family. As Beau bounds back into life, the two dogs become Mark Doty's intimate companions, his solace, and eventually the very life force that keeps him from...
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Publishers 2007
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 811.54 DOTSummary: A series of unusual stories about chickens. Ranges from a woman who revived a chicken with CPR, a man who raises chickens for his own consumption, a woman who keeps a pet chicken, a group of suburbanites who banded together to stop a neighborhood rooster raiser, a headless rooster, and a man who's life changing experience comes when he sees one of his chickens protect her chicks from a hawk.
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Publisher / Publication Date: PBS Home Video 2004
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV NATWheeler, Lisa
Summary: Moo dreams of becoming a sailor. Little does she know, when she sets off toward the sea, that the first crew she joins will be composed of cats. Or that she herself will be hailed by a shipload of pirate steers as their captain?s dairy queen. It's amoozing where a dream can take a girl -- a truth which Lisa Wheeler and Ponder Goembel relish here in rollicking words and witty, windblown...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2002
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE WHEBowles, David (David O.)
Summary: Twelve-year-old Güero, a red-headed, freckled Mexican American border kid, discovers the joy of writing poetry, thanks to his seventh grade English teacher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kokila 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC BOWAlarcón, Francisco X.
Summary: Presents a series of brief poems in English and Spanish for each day of the week that celebrate the joys of family and other relationships.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Book Press, an imprint of Lee & Low Books Inc. 2017