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1) Sparky!

Author

Offill, Jenny

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RU (APA) Kindergarten

Formats

Book, eBook, Kindle

Description

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The ingenious author of 17 Things I'm Not Allowed to Do Anymore and a brilliant illustrator and production designer of the Coraline movie have created a hilarious, touching picture book perfect for young animal lovers. Like the Caldecott Medal-winning Officer Buckle and Gloria, Sparky stars a pet who has more to offer than meets the eye. When our narrator orders a sloth through the mail, the creature that arrives isn't good at tricks or hide-and-seek...

2) Max has a fish

Author

Blevins, Wiley

Publisher

Penguin Young Readers

Pub. Date

2012

Description

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Even though his much loved pet fish can swim, eat, and blow bubbles, Max wants an animal that can dance.

3) Oh the pets you can get!: all about our animal friends

Author

Rabe, Tish

Series

Cat in the Hat's learning library

Publisher

Random House

Pub. Date

2005

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RU (APA) 1st Grade

4) Children make terrible pets

Author

Brown, Peter

Publisher

Little, Brown

Pub. Date

c2010

Description

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When Lucy, a young bear, discovers a boy lost in the woods, she asks her mother if she can have him as a pet, only to find him impossible to train.

5) Me and my dragon

Author

Biedrzycki, David

Series

Me and my dragon Book 1

Formats

Book, eBook

Description

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A child tells all the reasons a small, fire-breathing dragon would make an excellent pet, and the ways to take proper care of it.

6) There was an old lady who swallowed Fly Guy

Author

Arnold, Tedd

Series

Fly Guy Book 4

Publisher

Scholastic

Pub. Date

2007

Description

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After accidentally swallowing her grandson's pet fly, Grandma tries to retrieve it by consuming progressively larger animals.

7) What pet should I get?

Author

Seuss

Publisher

Random House

Pub. Date

[2015]

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RU (APA) Kindergarten

Description

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A boy wants all of the pets in a pet store but he and his sister can choose only one. End notes discuss Dr. Seuss's pets, his creative process, and the discovery of the manuscript and illustrations for "What pet should I get?"

8) Not Norman: a goldfish story

Author

Bennett, Kelly

Publisher

Candlewick Press

Formats

Book, eBook, Kindle

Description

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As a boy attempts to convince someone else to take his disappointing pet, he learns to love Norman the goldfish himself.

9) The Berenstain Bears lose a friend

Author

Berenstain, Stan

Series

Berenstain Bears

Publisher

HarperFestival

Pub. Date

c2007

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RU (APA) 2nd Grade

Description

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Sister Bear loves taking care of her pet goldfish, Goldie. Sister feeds Goldie every morning and evening, cleans out her tank, and even gets her a beautiful fishbowl castle! But when Papa and Mama find Goldie floating belly-up in her tank, they worry about how Sister will feel. How will the Bear family cope with the loss of Goldie, the best goldfish in the world?

10) Strictly no elephants

Author

Mantchev, Lisa

Publisher

Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers

Pub. Date

[2015]

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RU (APA) Kindergarten

Description

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A boy is excluded from joining his friends' pet club because of his unusual pet.

11) The Berenstain Bears' really big pet show

Author

Berenstain, Jan

Series

Berenstain Bears

Publisher

HarperFestival

Pub. Date

c2008

Description

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The Bear family enter all of their pets into the pet show at the Bear Town Festival--Little Lady, Gracie, Swish, and Keats--but everyone wonders which pets will receive prize ribbons from Mayor Honeypot.

12) Perfect pets

Author

Stock, Lisa

Series

LEGO friends
Dorling Kindersley readers. 2 Beginning to read alone

Publisher

Pub. Date

2014.

13) I wanna iguana

Author

Orloff, Karen Kaufman

Publisher

Putnam

Pub. Date

c2004

Description

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Alex and his mother write notes back and forth in which Alex tries to persuade her to let him have a baby iguana for a pet.

14) Sea Patrol to the rescue!

Author

Lovett, Nate

Series

Random House pictureback book
PAW patrol

Publisher

Random House Children's Books

Pub. Date

[2018]

Description

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Marshall, Skye, Rubble, and the rest of Nickelodeon's PAW Patrol take to the sea to rescue Cap'n Turbot's sunken boat.

15) Snuggle buddies

Author

Carbone, Courtney

Series

Step into reading. Step 2 book
Disney princess. Palace pets

Publisher

Random House

Pub. Date

2014.

Description

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"In the magical world of Palace Pets, each Disney princess has a furry pet to love and care for, including Cinderella with her puppy, Sleeping Beauty with her kitty, Rapunzel with her pony, and Snow White with her bunny"--OCLC.

16) The octopuppy

Author

McKenna, Martin

Publisher

Scholastic Press

Pub. Date

2015.

Description

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Edgar wanted a pet dog, but what he got instead was a rather brilliant octopus named Jarvis.

17) Olivia talks turkey

Author

McDoogle, Farrah

Series

Olivia books (Simon Spotlight)

Publisher

Simon Spotlight

Pub. Date

2011

Description

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"Olivia perfects her turkey call and ends up with a turkey who wants to be her pet! Olivia can't keep the turkey, but luckily she knows someone else who is an expert turkey talker!"--From publisher description.

18) Cats: how to choose and care for a cat

Author

Jeffrey, Laura S

Series

American humane pet care library

Publisher

Enslow Publishers

Pub. Date

c2004

Description

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Provides information on cats as pets, including how to choose among different breeds, find a cat to buy or adopt, and how to feed and keep a cat healthy.