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Books for Welcoming a New Pet
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Todd Parr
Doggy Kisses 123
Todd Parr
For the little one who loves puppies and is just starting to explore the world of numbers through playful, affectionate
Ages 0–3
Arthur Chapter Books #26
Arthur's Pet Business
Marc Brown
For the child who is pleading for a pet and needs to understand the work involved in caring for one.
Ages 4–8
Wilderness Fairies #2
Daisy Takes Charge
Jodie Wells-Slowgrove
For the child who is eager to prove they are responsible enough for a pet or a big new job but doesn't know where to sta
Ages 6–9
Catkin
Antonia Barber
For the child who values the silent, steady protection of a pet. This enchanting tale shows how even the smallest guardi
Ages 5–9
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A Dog's World #4
Bernese Mountain Dogs
Tracy Nelson Maurer
For the child dreaming of a big, fluffy companion or curious about working dogs from the Swiss Alps. This guide explores
Ages 5–8
A Dog's World #12
Yorkshire Terriers
Allan Morey
For the child who is dreaming of a new puppy or wants to learn how to care for their tiny four-legged friend.
Ages 5–8
The Four-legged Ghosts
Mary Hoffman
For the child who longs for a pet but faces health restrictions, this whimsical tale turns a home into a magical zoo of
Ages 7–10
Grumpy Cat
Britta Teckentrup
For the child who prefers their own space or feels grumpy when others try to join their play. A gentle look at how a per
Ages 3–7
The Mare on the Hill
Thomas Locker
For the child learning that trust and friendship can't be rushed. Two brothers patiently wait through the seasons to ear
Ages 4–9
Let's Sound It Out #2
Rock That Vote
Meg Fleming
For the child curious about how leaders are chosen or how to handle group decisions fairly. This rhythmic story turns a
Ages 4–8
Cinnamon's Day Out: A Gerbil Adventure
Susan L. Roth
For the child who wonders what their pets do when no one is looking. A curious gerbil explores the world outside his cag
Ages 3–7
Pinkerton #3
Tallyho, Pinkerton!
Steven Kellogg
For the child who loves energetic pets and silly accidents. Watch as a well meaning Great Dane and his feline friend tur
Ages 4–8
Read-it! Joke Books
Sit! Stay! Laugh!: A Book of Pet Jokes
Michael Dahl
For the early reader who loves to laugh, this collection of silly pet-themed jokes builds confidence and humor through s
Ages 4–7
Charlie and Lola #2
I Completely Know about Guinea Pigs
Lauren Child
For the child eager to prove they are ready for their first pet. Lola learns that looking after the school guinea pig in
Ages 4–7
Let's Read about Animals
The Oriental Cat
Joanne Mattern
For the young animal lover curious about unique pets, this guide explores the elegant Oriental cat, from its playful per
Ages 7–10
Olga da Polga #2
Olga's Second House
Michael Bond
For the child adjusting to a new space or routine, follow a charming guinea pig as she grandly claims a new outdoor run
Ages 4–7
An Octopus Followed Me Home
Dan Yaccarino
For the child who keeps asking to bring home every stray animal they find, this humorous tale explores the logic of choo
Ages 3–7
Your Pets' Secret Lives: The Truth Behind Your Pets' Wildest Behaviors
Eleanor Spicer Rice
For the curious child who wonders why their dog sniffs butts or their cat stares at nothing, this hilarious guide reveal
Ages 8–12
Usborne First Book of Petcare
Small Pets
Rose Hill
For the child who is ready for the responsibility of their first pet. This gentle guide helps families choose and care f
Ages 5–8