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Macadoo of the Maury River

2013
Macadoo learns from an early age that his purpose in life is to protect and help others which he does as a therapeutic horse at the Maury River Stables.

Houdini's gift

2009
Ben, who feels sad and guilty when he loses his pet hamster, learns to be more responsible with help from his parents and a reward chart.

Who wants a cheap rhinoceros?

1964
There are lots of things a rhinoceros can do around one's house, including eating bad report cards before one's parents see them, tiptoeing downstairs for a midnight snack, and collecting extra allowance.

What's it like to be the president's pet?

President Abraham Lincoln's son had a pet turkey named Jack. The Kennedy family kept ponies on the White House grounds. Warren G. Harding threw his dog a birthday party! Presidential pets have always been part of the First Family, from George Washington's horse Nelson to Bo, the Obamas' curly pup. While meeting many of these pets, readers get a unique look at past presidents as people, not just leaders. Colorful and historic photographs show the perks of being a presidential pet as well as the joy each brought to the First Family.

A nose for trouble

2013
The Pet Hotel is up and running! Meg and Charlie have lots of different pets to watch -- dogs, cats, bunnies, birds, guinea pigs, and more. But when a retired police beagle named Watson comes to stay, he sniffs out all sorts of trouble. With his help, can Meg and Charlie crack the Pet Hotel's first mystery?.

My life in dog years

2010
The author describes how dogs have impacted his life from childhood through the present day, recounting the stories of his first dog, Snowball, in the Philippines; Dirk, who protected him from bullies; and Cookie, who saved his life.

Meet the Barkers

Morgan and Moffat go to school
2005
Bossy Moffie and her quiet twin brother Morgie both enjoy starting school, especially getting gold stars and making new friends.

Mi drag?on y yo

A boy lists 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.

Hit-and-run retriever

2000
Stella makes a bad impression on her new fifth grade teacher when her attempts to save animals cause her to be late for school repeatedly.

Little Bo in London

the ultimate adventure of Bonnie Boadicea
2012
After helping to foil a hijacking on their yacht, Bo the cat, her friend Panache, and owner Billy Bates sail to London for an audience with the Queen.

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