Miles, Ellen
Summary: "Charles and Lizzie Peterson love puppies. Their family fosters these young dogs, giving them love and proper care, until they can find the perfect forever home. When their mom sits the family down for a talk, Charles and Lizzie are excited to hear that they'll be fostering Zig and Zag, twin Brittany puppies! Double the puppies should mean double the fun, but the twins are very hyper and need a...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic, Inc. 2022
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC MILMiles, Ellen.
Summary: When Charles finds Lucy, a basset mix puppy who has lost her home in a flood, he becomes determined to find her a good home, but his efforts are complicated when items go missing in the Peterson house.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2012
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC MILMiles, Ellen.
Summary: Charles and Lizzie Peterson are very good with puppies. They want one of their own, but their mom isn't ready for them to have one full time. So for now, they take care of puppies that need help finding new homes. The Peterson kids hear about Snowball. Someone left the fluffy puppy all alone at the gas station. Snowball is sick and hungry. He needs a family of his own ...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2006
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC MILMiles, Ellen.
Summary: Fostering cats and kittens when they are unable to commit to a full-time pet, Mia and Michael Battelli discover an adorable tuxedo kitten lost in the snow and work to rehabilitate him while searching for his owners.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2012
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC MILMiles, Ellen.
Summary: Charles and Lizzie Peterson love puppies. They want a puppy of their own more than just about anything. They know dogs are a lot of work. But their Mom still doesn't think their family is ready for a puppy. Then, Goldie arrives. She is a sweet golden retriever who needs a home. Goldie is very young. She doesn't know how to be a good puppy yet. Will Charles and Lizzie be able to help her?
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2005
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC MILMiles, Ellen.
Summary: Charles and Lizzie Peterson try to find Maggie, the Saint Bernard dog, and Max, the cat, homes before Christmas.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2007
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC MILMiles, Ellen.
Summary: When Michael and Mia hear about an abandoned kitten at the animal shelter, they volunteer to take Otis in until they can find him a permanent home.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2011
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC MILMiles, Ellen.
Summary: "Lizzie is at the animals shelter when an emergency case is brought in. Bella, a newborn cocker spaniel, is not doing well. She's way too small and has a hard time eating. Lizzie's heart melts for the puppy but she's never taken care of a dog this young before. Will Lizzie be able to nurse this poor pup back to health?" (publisher).
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2011
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC MILMiles, Ellen.
Summary: When Mia discovers that Duchess's owner is moving, she offers to help. But it won't be easy finding someone who will want to spoil the pretty white Persian.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2011
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC MILMiles, Ellen.
Summary: While the Petersons are enjoying a winter picnic at Loon Lake Park, Lizzie rescues a lost puppy in trouble and then sets out to find its owner.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2008
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC MILMiles, Ellen.
Summary: Aunt Amanda knows that Lizzie can't turn down the chance to foster a new puppy, so she brings over a boxer - who loves to chew up everything in sight! Can Lizzie find the right owner for this special pup before her house is destroyed?
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2009
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC MILMiles, Ellen.
Summary: Charles finds a lost puppy during a backyard camping trip. Can he and his new friend David find Lucky a home?
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2009
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC MILMiles, Ellen.
Summary: "Charles and Lizzie Peterson love puppies. Their family fosters these young dogs, giving them love and proper care, until they can find the perfect forever home. Charles is determined to help Moose, a giant Great Dane puppy. The problem is that this huge pup is scared of everything - loud noises, other dogs, even his own shadow!"--P. [4] cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2011
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: JFIC MILMiles, Ellen.
Summary: "Charles and Lizzie Peterson love puppies. Their family fosters these young dogs, giving them love and proper care, until they can find the perfect forever home. When Lizzie meets Muttley at Caring Paws, she doesn't feel her usual excitement about the puppy. The little mutt prefers to spend all of his time sleeping. But the Petersons quickly learn that the heroic dog always come through when he...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2010
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC MILMiles, Ellen.
Summary: Lizzie needs to train Baxter, a Portuguese water dog puppy, to behave, but Baxter gets into trouble whenever he's left alone. Will she be able to get Baxter ready for a forever home?
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2010
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC MILMiles, Ellen.
Summary: Even on a snowy ski vacation, Lizzie finds a puppy in need.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2009
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC MILMiles, Ellen.
Summary: At the front of the Petersons' house Lizzie finds Cody, a puppy full of energy. Can Lizzie find the perfect owner for this pup?
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2009
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC MILMiles, Ellen.
Summary: Charles and Lizzie Peterson are visiting their cousins in the country when they find an abandoned border collie puppy. Flash loves to run and chase, so Charles and Lizzie know not just any home will work for this puppy. Can they find a forever home that's just right for Flash?
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2006