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First Pooch: The Obamas Pick a Pet
First Pooch: The Obamas Pick a Pet
by Carole Weatherford
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Throughout their father's twenty-two month campaign for president, Malia and Sasha Obama begged their parents for a dog. Finally, when their father became the 44th president of the United States, he rewarded their patience and good behavior in his... (read more)

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Tarra & Bella: The Elephant and Dog Who Became Best Friends
Tarra & Bella: The Elephant and Dog Who Became Best Friends
by Carol Buckley
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In the sprawling African scrub desert of Etosha National Park, they call her “the mother of all elephants.” Holding binoculars closely to her eyes, American scientist Caitlin OConnell could not believe what she was seeing from these African... (read more)

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Your Chickens: A Kid's Guide to Raising and Showing
Your Chickens: A Kid's Guide to Raising and Showing
by Gail Damerow
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Our friendly and encouraging children's animal reference series features information on selection, housing, behavior, feeding, health, and showing in mature yet easy-to-understand language, for ages 9 and up.... (read more)

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National Geographic Kids Everything Dogs: All the Canine Facts, Photos, and Fun You Can Get Your Paws On! (National Geographic Kids Everything)
National Geographic Kids Everything Dogs: All the Canine Facts, Photos, and Fun You Can Get Your Paws On! (National Geographic Kids Everything)
by Becky Baines
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"Paws up if you love everything about dogs, from their irrepressible cheeriness to their slobbery tongues." --Booklist Dogs are man's best friend! They are intelligent, inquisitive, compassionate, and funny! Their friendliness combined with their... (read more)

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Lenore Finds a Friend: A True Story from Bedlam Farm
Lenore Finds a Friend: A True Story from Bedlam Farm
by Jon Katz
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Poor Lenore! None of the other animals at Bedlam Farm welcome her. Even Rose the border collie is too busy to play. But Lenore refuses to give up, and when she licks a grumpy ram named Brutus—right on the nose!—an unexpected... (read more)

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Champ's Story: Dogs Get Cancer Too!
Champ's Story: Dogs Get Cancer Too!
by Sherry North
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A young boy discovers his dog's lump, which is then diagnosed with those dreaded words: It's cancer. The boy becomes a loving caretaker to his dog, who undergoes the same types of treatments and many of the same reactions as a human under similar... (read more)

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First Dog
First Dog
by J. Patrick Lewis and Beth Zappitello and Tim Bowers
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Once upon a time a dog was looking for a home. Not just any home... the perfect home, to be exact. Travel around the world with Dog as he visits different countries to see how other dogs live. Will there be a happy ending to his journey... (read more)

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The Perfect Puppy for Me
The Perfect Puppy for Me
by Jane Oconnor
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Here is a terrific book for anyone who wants a puppy. Our hero is desperate for a dog of his own. He has dog T-shirts, posters, books, and even a barking clock! But he has to wait until next year when he's ten before he can have a real dog. That gives... (read more)

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Working Like a Dog: The Story of Working Dogs Through History
Working Like a Dog: The Story of Working Dogs Through History
by Gena K Gorrell
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Winner of The 2003 ASPCA Henry Bergh Childrens Book Award Included on VOYAs ninth annual Nonfiction Honor List Since the first hungry wolf bravely approached an ancient cooking fire and was rewarded with a scrap of meat, our lives and the lives of dogs... (read more)

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Rescuing Rover: Saving America's Dogs
Rescuing Rover: Saving America's Dogs
by Raymond Bial
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Nearly 75 million dogs live with American families, where many sleep in our beds, walk us to school, and eat our unwanted broccoli. However, millions of dogs are born in America each year without a place to live. Most of these animals find themselves in... (read more)

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Beautiful Birds (What a Pet!)
Beautiful Birds (What a Pet!)
by Alvin Silverstein
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Special Features: Fast Facts boxes, Did You Know? boxes, sidebars, Internet and book resources, Index Curriculum Strands: Life sciences and... (read more)

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The Crazy Kids Guide to Cooking for Your Pet
The Crazy Kids Guide to Cooking for Your Pet
by Barbara Denzer
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Crazy Dog, the entrepreneurial cartoon canine, and his co-horts Baby Dog, Crazy Cat and Crazy Little Kitty, combine their love for food with their mission to teach children character values through caring for their pets. Simple recipes for cats and dogs... (read more)

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Go Home!: The True Story of James the Cat
Go Home!: The True Story of James the Cat
by Libby P Meggs
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A homeless cat spends several seasons trying to survive the elements until atlast, a suburban family adopts him. Beautiful, full-color paintings celebratethe bond between animal and man.... (read more)

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Safari Cats (Checkerboard Animal Library: Cats)
Safari Cats (Checkerboard Animal Library: Cats)
by Jill C Wheeler
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This book examines the safari cat, a cross between a wildcat species called the Geoffroys cat and a domestic cat such as an Egyptian mau, a Bengal cat, or an ocicat. The Geoffroys cats habitat, body features, and diet are discussed. Readers will also... (read more)

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Pet's Life #1: Dogs: (2nd Edition)
Pet's Life #1: Dogs: (2nd Edition)
by Anita Ganeri
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For young readers eager to learn how to care for a pet, this is the perfect series. Each title explores the life cycles of animals that are commonly kept as pets, tracking the animal's growth and development, and discussing essential needs such as... (read more)

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How to Talk to Your Dog
How to Talk to Your Dog
by Jean Craighead George
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< h4> < center> Find out what your dog is really saying -- and talk back < /center> < /h4> < p> Jean Craighead George, Newbery Medal -- winning author of over 80 books about nature and animals, demonstrates in words and... (read more)

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ASPCA Kids #2: ASPCA Kids: Animals at Work
ASPCA Kids #2: ASPCA Kids: Animals at Work
by Liz Palika
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Animals work hard to make ourworld a better place! Animals are so much more than companions—they make amazing contributions to the planet and to the human race. Here, you'll learn about the dogs who are lending a paw to protect livestock, guide... (read more)

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Chausie Cats (Checkerboard Animal Library: Cats)
Chausie Cats (Checkerboard Animal Library: Cats)
by Jill C Wheeler
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This book examines the chausie cat, a cross between a wildcat called the jungle cat and either a domestic shorthair cat or an Abyssinian cat. Readers will explore the history of both the domestic shorthair and the Abyssinian. The jungle cats habitat... (read more)

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Dogs and Cats
Dogs and Cats
by Steve Jenkins
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 &laquo;“Jenkins has created a book that reaches beyond the mundane and into the spectacular. . . . A treat not to be missed. . . . ” &#8212;School Library Journal, starred review This visually stunning, oversize paperback (with... (read more)

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New Complete Dog Training Manual
New Complete Dog Training Manual
by Bruce Fogle
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This consummate guide offers a refreshing, one-stop resource for new owners, and a wealth of knowledge for veterans.... (read more)

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