Man-Kong, Mary
Summary: A book about the lives our pets lead after we leave for work or school each day.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2016
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR Purple Man-Kong 2016Philip, Simon
Summary: Before a little girl has a chance to name the cat that arrives unexpectedly at her house, he disappears again only to be replaced by another "pet," Steve the gorilla.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2017
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Summary: In order to hide a bulldog in his no-pets-allowed dorm, scheming fourth-grader Bernie Bridges enrolls his pet as a transfer student.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2005
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED STIYoung, Amy
Summary: "A picture book about a little girl who desparately wants a beautiful unicorn as a pet, but winds up with a less than desirable one instead"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar Straus Giroux 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE YOUMeadows, Daisy.
Summary: Jack Frost has stolen the magical pets! Could they be lost forever? Harriet the Hamster Fairy's hamster, Twinkle, is in trouble. If Jack Frost's goblins capture her, can Harriet scurry to the rescue?
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2008
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE MEABeck, W. H.
Summary: When a rare coin and a strange code are uncovered in McKenna School, Malcolm and the other classroom pets of the Midnight Academy take on their most challenging assignment yet and, through their investigations, they just might save the school from closing.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2015
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC BECRoberton, Fiona
Summary: There are two sides to every story. In part one, a little girl finds a strange beast in the woods and takes it home as a pet. She feeds it, shows it off to her friends and gives it a hat. But that night it escapes. Then, in part two, the beast tells the story of being kidnapped by the girl, who forcefed it squirrel food, scared it with a group of beasts and wrapped it in wool. Can the two...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kane Miller 2015
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Summary: Bridget has always wanted a pet unicorn named Thunderhooves, so when a box is delivered to her door she is sure that is what is inside.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 2009
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JE BERLundquist, P. V.
Summary: A boy receives a pig for a birthday present. When the neighbors complain, he has to decide whether he'll fight to keep him.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stick Raven Press 2009
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Fiction Lundqvist 2009Montgomery, Lewis B.
Summary: When Jazz's pet piglet gets sick and the veterinarian suspects it was poisoned, she and Milo use their detective skills to try to figure out who did it.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kane Press 2009
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED MONOffill, Jenny
Summary: A child takes a sloth named Sparky as a pet.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE OFFBiedrzycki, David.
Summary: A boy tells all the reasons a small, fire-breathing dragon would make an excellent pet, and the ways he would take proper care of it if he had one.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E BIECopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BIEMyracle, Lauren
Summary: Seven-year-old Ty Perry is glad when his best friend, Joseph, returns to school after spending time in a hospital, but does not like that everyone else wants to be Joseph's friend now, and things only get worse when his plan to get a pet for his baby sister fails.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC 2015
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1 available in Juvenile- Series, Call number: J Fiction Myracle 2015 #3Cordell, Ryan
Summary: Two sisters, Cadence and Emi, show great persistence and ingenuity in trying to persuade their father that they're ready to adopt a puppy.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E CORIreland, Karin.
Summary: Mayhem ensues when when a little girl takes unusual pets like a rhinoceros and a kangaroo to places usually reserved for people.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2003
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E IreEarhart, Kristin
Summary: Max is thrilled to be adopting a golden retriever from Power's Pets. He's wanted a dog for a long time-- he can't believe it's finally happening! The neighborhood bully has started teasing Max, and he's not sure what to do. But Max is about to discover that his new puppy can do a very special trick that might just come in handy.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2014
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J PP 2Redbank, Tennant
Summary: When Chauncey accidentally causes a huge mess in Berry's kitchen and the oven no longer works, the other palace pets try to keep Berry busy while Chauncey attempts to fix the oven.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2016
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE REDSantat, Dan.
Summary: When Captain Amazing feels he is getting too old to be a reliable superhero, he tries to hire a new sidekick, but his pets have different ideas.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Arthur A. Levine Books 2011
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 741.5 SANCopies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 SANAgee, Jon
Summary: "A girl seeks her perfect pet at an unusual animal shelter"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 2019
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Summary: Lisette loves animals: big or little, furry or feathery, even slimy or scaly. Well... almost all animals. When her class gets a new pet, she can't wait to meet him. When she finally meets Fluffy, he is not what she expected. Then disaster strikes! Will Lisette the Vet save the day? Book includes an animal facts page.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Forest Lane Books 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E MacKorté, Steven
Summary: Even Supergirl needs a furry friend. But how did Streaky become her Super-Cat? Discover the origin of this superpowered Super-Pet in the this action-packed, POW!-WHAM!-BOOM! chapter book for early readers. With illustrations by Art Baltazar, Eisner Award-winning cartoonist and creator of DC Comics' Tiny Titans, DC Super-Pets Origins are sure to be a hit with super hero fans, pet lovers, and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a Capstone Imprint 2017
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Summary: A boy is thrilled to have a dragon of his own, but quickly discovers that dragons are not appropriate pets. "Our protagonist wishes (much to the narrator's continued chagrin) for a pet dragon. Though initially thrilled, the kid quickly discovers that dragons aren't quite as awesome as they originally thought. From the scooting to the digging to the fire-breathing, our Kid is dismayed that they...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE DYCRippin, Sally.
Summary: Jack has found a lost puppy! It is so cute. But can he convince his mum and dad to let him keep it?
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kane Miller 2013
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Summary: Mildred is very lonely until she finds a stray animal and takes him home as her pet dog, but Peanut is very different from the other dogs in the park.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2007