Webb, Holly

Jade can't help but fall in love with Bear, an adorable Bernese mountain dog puppy she meets in the park after school. Bear is large and lively and belongs to a new family in the neighborhood. Bear's owners are always on the go and are grateful when Jade offers to walk Bear. But as she spends more time with him, she begins to worry that they aren't able to give him the attention and exercise he needs. How can she help Bear when he isn't her dog to help?.

Abi has always wanted a kitten, but the street she lives on is too busy to have one. Luckily, the local rescue center is looking to find a home for a deaf kitten who must stay indoors. Flower is so happy to have found a family who will take extra-special care of her, and she loves cuddling up with Abi. But there is a whole world of exciting things just beyond the window.

Hannah has always wanted a dog and can't believe her luck when her parents finally say that they can adopt one. Better yet, they're getting a Dalmatian-Hannah's dream dog. Oscar loves Hannah and soon settles into his new home. But as it gets closer to Christmas, Hannah needs to rehearse for her school play, and she has less and less time for long walks and games with her puppy. Oscar feels lonely and neglected. Why doesn't Hannah want to spend time with him anymore?.

"Sara loves to listen to Grandpa's stories of his adventures in the Canadian Arctic when he was a boy. As the snow begins to fall, she builds a snow bear just like the one in Grandpa's story. In the middle of the night, Sara wakes up and sets out on a . . . journey through a world of ice and meets a . . . polar bear cub who befriends her. But will she ever find her way back home?"--Provided by publisher.

"Darcy notices that Charlie, her family's adopted kitten from the Rescue Center keeps disappearing, so she tries to spend more time with him. But one day, Charlie doesn't return home at all! What has happened to him? Will he ever come back?"--Back cover.

Amber's parents are having building work done and her kitten is very curious about all the new people coming and going. Then the little cat climbs into one of the builders' vans and its owner drives off without noticing. The kitten escapes to find herself in a strange new place. Will she ever find her way home to Amber?.

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.

Lottie makes her dachshund, Sophie, jealous by taking an interest in rescuing a rabbit from the non-magical pet shop, resulting in the dog running away; and prepares herself for change after learning her father is still alive.

Eleven-year-old Lottie and her familiar, Sofie the dachshund, wonders if she can trust her new friend Ruby with the secret of her uncle's magical pet shop.