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1) Road trip
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
A father and son embark on a road trip to a distant animal shelter to save a homeless border collie puppy.
Author
Series
Bad Kitty (Chapter books) volume 12
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Language
English
Formats
Description
When a nearby cat shelter is destroyed, Bad Kitty's family decides to foster some of the displaced kittens.
Author
Series
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Language
English
Formats
Description
"April and Mae are best friends (and so are their pets). When they decide to help the new animal shelter with their own talents, Mae raises money to buy cat food with a lemonade stand and April writes a letter to the newspaper to encourage adoption"--
Author
Series
Hope volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Things are ruff for Hope Roberts. After learning that the local animal shelter might close, Hope decides to do whatever it takes to stop that from happening. Eastern Shore Animal Shelter is where Hope found her two furry best friends. It has to stay open so the other animals can find their fur-ever homes, too! But when the shelter moves up their last day, Hope knows she has to work fast. Can she rally enough support from her community to keep the...
5) Negative cat
Author
Publisher
Nancy Paulsen Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Max isn't a typical cat, but his loving owner still sees the best in him"-- Provided by publisher.
8) Found dogs
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Counts up ten dogs who are waiting in a shelter, then counts back down to one as each dog is adopted"--
9) Star
Author
Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Feeling scared and alone after her elderly owner passes away, a hearing-disabled Australian shepherd is adopted from a Michigan shelter by a twelve-year-old volunteer who becomes her inseparable companion in a search for a lost treasure they hope will provide essential funds.
10) Merlin
Author
Series
Shelter Pet Squad volume 2
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
When second-grader Suzannah arrives to volunteer at the animal shelter she finds that the newest arrival is Merlin, a mischievous ferret with a talent for hiding and stealing shiny things, so the Shelter Pet Squad needs to find a home that is a perfect match for a ferret.
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Long time residents of Mrs. Barrett's adoption shelter, Felipe (a grumpy cat) and Claudette (a hyperactive dog) seem like they will never find a forever home, and Felipe is convinced that it is all Claudette's fault--but when the dog is finally adopted, Felipe is so depressed that he hides on adoption day, and it turns out that Claudette also misses her friend.
Author
Publisher
Peachtree Publishing Company Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
When Madeline Finn attends the Blessing of the Animals with Bonnie and Star, she finds herself thinking about the gifts each of us have to offer, and looks for an opportunity to share hers with the animals at her local shelter.
Author
Series
Pepper party volume 1
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Annie wants to adopt a Chihuahua named Azzie, but her siblings all want less typical pets.
Author
Series
Critter club volume 5
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
©2013
Language
English
Description
Amy so looks forward to meeting her future stepsister, Chloe, that she is not prepared when Chloe first ignores her than is downright mean.
Author
Series
Publisher
Aladdin Quix
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
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?
Author
Publisher
Paw Prints Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"It's dog-yoga day at the green space next to the animal shelter and Jeet, Fudge, and their friends are eager to join in to help manage their nerves about summer ending and school starting. Hilarity ensues when Fudge finds multiple ways to interrupt the practice. But that won't stop the friends from finding their calm!"--P. [4] of cover.
Author
Series
Critter club volume 9
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
As Christmas nears, Amy and her friends in the Critter Club try to find a home for two adorable guinea pigs.
Author
Series
Critter club volume 4
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
©2013
Language
English
Description
When a broken ankle forces Marion to withdraw from the horse show, she finds a way to stay active by helping her friends at the Critter Club animal shelter find homes for a litter of kittens.
Series
Forever friends volume 2
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Madison is excited about a school project reading to dogs at the shelter, but she's also worried her friends will discover she's not a strong reader. Then Madison is paired with Buddy, a nervous golden retriever puppy. Buddy has to get over his fear of people if he's ever going to be adopted. Will Madison let her friends in on her secret so she can truly help Buddy?"--Back cover.
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