human-animal relationships

When a lost dog helps Laura find a way home to her family, they discover family in each other along the way.

"Baby animals observe the strange habits of children"--Provided by publisher.

When eleven-year-old Addie goes to stay with a foster-care family on a remote Exmoor farm in the midst of a very cold winter, she is full of hurt, anger and a deep mistrust of everyone around her. Until one day, when she rescues a tiny wild foal from the moorland snow and Addie discovers that perhaps she's not so alone after all. And as adventure and unexpected friendship blossom, Addie is determined that both of them will know what is to be home again soon.

Bub the pug and his human, Bella, cannot wait to teach Nana's new pup, Harlow, some new tricks, but they soon realize training a puppy is not as easy as they thought.

Text and illustrations look at different animal rescues, including a pair of owls.

"When Kirby the pug goes missing, his owner sets out on a search of the neighborhood. Along the way, she meets the dog owners and different dog breeds in the community. But no one has seen Kirby! Nearby, a traffic jam is building. . . and at the heart of the traffic jam is one beloved pug! (Warning: No pugs were harmed in the making of this book.) Will Kirby and his owner be reunited in time for the special event that's unfolding behind the scenes?"--Provided by publisher.

When a boy and his granddad take care of a little bird, the boy wants to keep it - but Granddad knows it must return to its natural habitat in the wild, where it can spread its wings and be free. And so begins an exhilarating journey into the mountains to return the bird to where it belongs.

"Angel the miniature zebu calf couldn't even stand months after she was born. Potato, an especially tiny Munchkin cat, was born with a body that was too small. And Bueller, a bulldog puppy, had weak legs that made it too hard for him to walk. What do these three animals have in common? They all overcame the impossible. Luckily, Angel, Potato, and Bueller all had the help of supportive humans to help them beat the odds--from vets and foster parents to their very own forever homes"--Amazon.

"Grizelda the wicked witch has used her horrid magic on the Laughter Tree and now none of the animals are having any fun. Can Lily, Jess and tiny dormouse Freya Snufflenose bring laughter back to Friendship Forest?"--OCLC.

"[A young reader's edition of] the . . . true story of a SEAL Team Six member and military dog handler, and the dog that saved his life. Two dozen Navy SEALs descended on Osama bin Laden's compound in May 2011. After the mission, only one name was made public: Cairo, a Belgian Malinois and military working dog. This is Cairo's story, and that of his handler, Will Chesney, a member of SEAL Team Six whose life would be irrevocably tied to Cairo's. Starting in 2008, . . . he and Cairo worked side by side, depending on each other for survival on hundreds of critical operations in the war on terrorism. . . Then, in 2011, the call came: Pick up your dog and get back to Virginia. Now. What followed were several weeks of training for a secret mission, . . . Operation Neptune Spear, which resulted in the successful elimination of bin Laden. . . [When] a grenade blast in 2013 left [Will] with a brain injury and PTSD . . . it was up to Cairo to save Will's life once more--and then up to Will to be there when Cairo needed him the most"--Provided by publisher.