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Luna's obedience school

Luna is the top cat at Whiskers Down the Lane animal shelter, but lately, her behavior has been less than paw-some. She just isn't acting like herself. What could be going on? With some encouragement from her fellow pet pals, can Luna figure out how to be her purr-fect self again?.

Pets at the White House

Photographs and simple text introduce young readers to some of the pets that have lived in the White House.

125 pet rescues

from pound to palace : homeless pets made happy!
Presents true stories of shelter pets and abandoned animals that have been adopted and are being cared for, including cats, pigs, roosters, horses, and snakes.

Dear Socks, Dear Buddy

kids' letters to the first pets
1998
Hillary Rodham Clinton presents more than fifty letters written by children to the Clinton family cat and dog, and provides a history of pets in the White House. Includes over eighty photos.

The president's puppy

2002
Recounts the life story of Fido, a gentle, yellow dog who loved, and was loved by, Abraham Lincoln and his family.

Olga da Polga

2015
"Olga da Polga has left the pet shop to start a new life with her owners. Her home is now a large and airy hutch and it's not long before she meets Noel the cat, Fangio the hedgehog, and Graham the tortoise. Her garden companions soon discover that Olga loves an audience and from the moment she arrives she tells them stories about her wild and exciting adventures. Although they are not always sure whether to believe everything Olga says, one thing is certain--since Olga moved in, life is never dull!".
Cover image of Olga da Polga

Presidential pet "tails"

2002
Describes the many different types of pets that have lived in the White House throughout history.

First dogs

American presidents & their best friends
1997
Profiles the dogs that have lived in the White House from George Washington's foxhound to President Clinton's Labrador retriever.

President Adams' alligator

and other White House pets
2003
Mrs. Tucker's elementary school class learns about the different kinds of pets, including bears and alligators, kept at the White House by various presidents from George Washigton to George W. Bush.

Presidential pets

1992
Text and photogrpahs review the varied types of pets kept by American presidents while in the White House.

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