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Clover, who wants to change her bad luck, accepts a position at a pet adoption agency unlike any other and soon finds herself in a world of fairy horses, dragons with temperamental snouts, wizards, princesses, and, unfortunately, witches.
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Abrams Books for Young Readers
Language
English
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"Billy is a grumpy boy who's not like the other kids. His mother takes him and his sister, Sara, to the animal shelter one Saturday in hope of cheering him up. But the pets he sees are too happy for his taste. Then he finds the grumpy pets..."-- Provided by publisher.
4) I am a wolf
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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"A dog who insists she is a wolf finds the perfect home with a young girl who sees past her prickly personality"-- Provided by publisher.
7) Mr. Scruff
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Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Language
English
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"Everyone knows that owners and their dogs belong together in a unique way. Polly belongs to Molly, Eric belongs to Derek, Berry belongs to Terry. But poor Mr. Scruff, alone in the rescue shelter, doesn't belong to anyone. Then a boy named Jim walks in, and they seem to get along. Jim and Mr. Scruff don't look anything alike, and their names certainly don't rhyme, but they may end up belonging to each other just the same. From author-illustrator Simon...
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Publisher
IGLÚ
Pub. Date
2022
Language
Español
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"Chufa es un chucho de tamaño mediano con orejas blanditas de peluche. Córcholis!, ¿quieres saber más? Si te adentras enestas páginas, lo harás de la mano de una letra chachi, chula y dicharachera, ¿adivinas cuál es? Con ella, conocerás la historia de Chufa, sus aventuras en la protectora de animales y cómo un achuchón acabará cambiándole la vida."-- Back cover.
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Madeline Finn asks her mother for a puppy every single day. Finally, Mom says yes, and Madeline Finn chooses Star, one of the puppies born to Mrs. Dimples dog, Bonnie. Then Mrs. Dimple tells Madeline Finn about animal shelters, a place many other pets come from. After a visit to their local shelter, Madeline has some questions. Does anyone play with the shelter dogs, or snuggle with them, or read to them? Questions lead to answers, and ideas, and...
12) Dogosaurus Rex
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Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Ben selects from the shelter a most unusual "dog" that wreaks havoc in town until she has a chance to prove her worth.
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Series
Publisher
NubeOcho
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
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A little girl wants a pet, but her parents won't let her have one. They jokingly tell her she may have a dinosaur if she can find one, and she does! A humorous tale about imagination, fantastical pets, and parents who get themselves in trouble....
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LuLu volume 6
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2015.
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English
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"Seven-year-old Lulu adopts a hamster and must keep it a secret from her grandmother when she and her cousin Mellie spend the night"-- Provided by publisher.
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Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
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English
Description
Long time residents of Mrs. Barrett's adoption shelter, Felipe (a grumpy cat) and Claudette (a hyperactive dog) seem like they will never find a forever home, and Felipe is convinced that it is all Claudette's fault--but when the dog is finally adopted, Felipe is so depressed that he hides on adoption day, and it turns out that Claudette also misses her friend.
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