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Sam the stolen puppy

Sam, a yellow Labrador puppy, is Emily's most favorite Christmas present ever! When Sam goes missing from Emily's backyard she is determined to get her precious puppy back! Sam, a yellow Labrador puppy, is Emily's most favorite Christmas present ever! The two become best friends, and Emily is sad to leave him at home when she starts back at school after the winter break. One day, Sam is stolen from the backyard, and Emily is worried sick about him. She is determined to get her precious puppy back--but how will she find him?.

The puppy who couldn't sleep

When Lara finds a homeless puppy in an alley, she knows she has to help. She brings him back to her house and names him Jet, and he seems delighted with his new home. There's just one problem. When night falls, the world becomes a scary place for Jet, and his howling keeps the entire family awake. Lara is desperate to help the puppy sleep--but what can she do?.

The curious kitten

Amber cannot help worrying about her kitten, Cleo, while she is at school all day. Cleo, the kitten, loves to explore, and when she learns to climb over the wall into the front yard, there are so many ways for her to get into trouble.

Sammy the shy kittem

Emma wants to adopt Sammy, one of the kittens that live in her riding school's stable, but must first convince her parents that this is a good idea.

The tiniest puppy

Lauren's dog Baylee is about to have puppies. Lauren can't wait, even though she knows they'll all be going to new homes as soon as they're big enough. But when the puppies are born, one is so tiny Mom and Dad aren't sure it will pull through. The littlest puppy, who Lauren names Bitsy, needs hand-feeding around the clock. It's going to be a lot of work, but Lauren is determined to do everything she can to save Bitsy.

The homeless kitten

Lily and her dad find an abandoned kitten in the woods and take him in until he can find a new home.

One hundred and four horses

a memoir of farm and family, Africa and exile
Pat and Mandy Rezlaff's life as farmers and ranchers in Zimbabwe was thrown into turmoil in 2001 when armed members of President Robert Mugabe's War Veterans' Association confiscated their farm and forced them to flee, but as they fled with other families across the country they vowed to do something to save the dozens of horses that were also homeless.

Superpower dogs

2019
Join Henry, one of the stars of the IMAX film Superpower Dogs, as he emBARKS on a journey to become an avalanche rescue dog in this gripping true story, perfect for fans of Max! In Whistler, British Columbia, dogs can be found riding chairlifts, perched on skiers' shoulders, and even descending from helicopters--all in the race against time to save people caught in the path of an avalanche. Meet Henry, a lovable border collie, and the team of dogs and human partners he works with in the beautiful and sometimes dangerous mountains. Through the action-packed narrative, informative and engaging interstitials, and eight pages of stunning full-color photographs, young readers will experience real-life rescues and gain a new appreciation for the bond between dogs and humans.

Llama drama

a Grace story
Grace attempts to train Harry, a llama, as part of her science project.

12 stories about helping animals

2020
Warriors in Kenya are saving elephants. A teenager in Pennsylvania is donating oxygen masks for pets to fire departments. The World Wildlife Fund is working in more than 100 countries to protect species from extinction. This book features 12 stories about making a difference for animals around the world. Each chapter includes attention-grabbing photos and fascinating facts. Sidebars go beyond the basics, and prompts invite readers to think for themselves. A Ways You Can Help page offers suggestions anyone can try.

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