Pets and pet care Books

A giggle in board book form: a little Tickle Time! can take a child from grumpy, frustrated, or looking for a little extra attention to bright and sunny and giggling again!Based on the wildly popular song from Boynton’s wildly popular Rhinoceros Tap book...

Welcome to Nikki Maxwell's aDORKable world and the mega-selling Dork Diaries series – now with over 50 million copies in print worldwide!When the animal shelter Brandon volunteers at (how cute is he?) is too full to take a litter of abandoned puppies,...

Meet one animal-loving boy’s fifteen pets in this counting board book featuring the lively language and distinctive illustrations from the one and only Sandra Boynton.Who else but Sandra Boynton could imagine fifteen Bobs in one book? Actually, that’s...

​Itty must learn to dance before her first royal ball in this second adorable book in the Itty Bitty Princess Kitty chapter book series! Perfect for readers aged 5+ and fans of Isadora Moon, Claude and My Little Pony.There’s going to be a royal...

In this charming tenth book of the Good Dog series, Bo plays in the mud with his pig friend!Bo and his pig pal Zonks always have fun with each other. They can talk and roll in the mud all day long! Bo and Zonks agree they have a special connection. But...

Itty Bitty Kitty is about to become the princess of Lollyland in this first adorable book in the Itty Bitty Princess Kitty chapter book series! Perfect for readers aged 5+ and fans of Isadora Moon, Claude and My Little Pony.Something exciting is...

Get ready for a hilarious out-of-this-world adventure for readers aged 8+ – this is the perfect new series for fans of Tom Gates, Andy Griffiths and Star Wars! Illustrated throughout by the brilliantly funny Katie Abey.It’s the year 2525, and...

This bright, chunky board book is the ultimate love song from parent to child featuring a die-cut cover and Sandra Boynton’s signature style!Starring a sweet and cuddly doggy cast, this delightful rhyming story is a great big hug in book form packed with...

In this eighth installment of the Pup Detectives graphic novel series, the sleuths must stop a ghostly saboteur!The local Battle of the Bands gets off to a haunting start as a mystery ghost tries to scare music away from Pawston forever! Can the Pup...

In this charming ninth book of the Good Dog series, Bo gets ready for sweater weather!The wind is crisp, and the leaves are starting to change color on the Davis farm. The squirrels are busier which means change is coming. And Bo’s puppy dog senses are...

An instant #1 New York Times bestseller!From the creator of the viral “Bones or No Bones” TikTok videos comes a sweet and entertaining picture book following Noodle the pug and his human as they navigate Noodle’s first No Bones Day—a day for being kind...

In the adorable eighth book of the Good Dog series, Bo tests his luck!There are plenty of sunny, good luck days on the farm. But sometimes, stormy bad luck clouds come around too, and Bo will need all the puppy luck he can find to chase those clouds away...

Lift off in the hilarious edge-of-your-seat adventure series that is a home alone story with a difference! Written by the inimitable Larry Hayes and hilariously illustrated by Katie Abey, this is the perfect read for fans of David Solomons, Tom Gates...

Harry loves stories. But they make him nervous. The words jumble and tumble when he tries to read out loud. Then one day, Harry meets Cal, a rescue dog, and with a little support and understanding (and one very wet nose) things begin to change . . ...

In this irresistible seventh book of the Good Dog series, Bo doesn’t want to miss any of the barnyard fun!Bo loves having lots of friends on the farm. There’s always something to do and a barnyard buddy to play with. Bo doesn’t want to lose out on a...

The pup detectives of Pawston Elementary join forces to solve the crimes happening all around them in this collectible paperback boxed set containing the first three graphic novel chapter books in the Pup Detectives series!Rider Woofson thought he was...

The first four adventures of the sweet and charming Good Dog chapter book series are now available all together in one awesome bind-up!Bo Davis is a young farm pup and a very good boy. No matter what is happening on the Davis Family Farm, Bo is ready...

Friendship is hard for Fluffy, a kitten so precious that anyone who looks at her explodes!Meet Fluffy—an adorable kitten. So adorable, in fact, that anyone who sees her will spontaneously explode into balls of sparkles and fireworks. KABOOM! Poof. Poor...

Get set for the new hilarious out-of-this-world adventure series for readers aged 8+ – this is the perfect new series for fans of Tom Gates, David Solomons and Star Wars! Highly illustrated throughout by the brilliantly funny Katie Abey. Mum...

In I Love Vincent, readers spend a fun-filled day with Scout, a seeing-eye dog, and his human, Vincent, who is blind. Follow the pair across the city and home again through vibrant and stylish illustrations by acclaimed author/artist, Laura...

‘Fantastically funny and epically exciting! Kitty Quest is a ridiculous thrill from start to finish!’ – Jamie Smart, creator of the Bunny vs. Monkey series ‘So funny! Phil Corbett is a genius!’ – Rob Biddulph, author of Draw...

In the delightful fourth book of the Good Dog series, Bo’s friend Scrapper get scared by summer fireworks!It’s finally summertime. And Bo Davis loves the summertime. The grass is greener, the days are warmer, and there are cookouts with fireworks on...

From the #1 New York Times bestselling creator of Heads and Dog comes a funny and interactive book featuring everyone’s favorite pets!Children will delight in this interactive introduction to an incredible assortment of pets, from guinea pigs and rabbits...

Henry and Mudge fans will love this collectible Ready-to-Read boxed set of all twenty-eight stories from the award-winning beloved series!Henry and his big dog, Mudge, star in this award-winning series that has introduced millions of beginning readers to...

Explore the town of Kitty Bay Harbor and beyond with best friend kitties Miyu, Yumi, and Koko in the first of this playful illustrated series!   Miyu, Yumi, and Koko live above the best ice cream parlor in Kitty Bay Harbor. Whether it’s fishing...

Available in paperback for the first time, the modern classic that introduced the beloved baby-sitting rottweiler to the world.

The duo that brought you the “bright” and “breezy” (Booklist) Some Bugs is back with a vibrant companion book that’s packed with your favorite pets.Some pets sit. Some pets stay. Some pets fetch, And some pets play.Come one, come all, to the pet show!...

“A sunny, smart, tongue-in-cheek tale.” —The New York Times Book Review “Sweet and affirming.” —Kirkus Reviews “With a gentle message of inclusion and helping others, this title reaches beyond a mere friendship story.”—School Library Journal ...

Sandra Boynton masterfully marries learning to count with a toddler favorite—doggies!Big dogs, little dogs, short and long hair, powerful woofs, and tiny yaps are packed into this deceptively simple counting book that gets noisier with every page...

An educational and entertaining book that introduces children to a wide variety of fish and other aquatic life in the rivers, streams and ponds of North America. Encourages an appreciation of fish and an understanding of their habitats. Details how to...

A Cat Named Sam is Ready for the Holidays-Or is He?? It's the most wonderful time of the year! Unless you're A Cat Named Sam. Scaredy-cat Sam wants to enjoy the Christmas season, but Liza's plans for Christmas Eve dinner have spoiled his holiday cheer...

Follow along to see a day in the life of Buddy, the mighty bearded dragon and his best friend G.G.! See what wild adventures Buddy gets himself into, while his trusted companion G.G. follows him closely. Learn fun facts about bearded dragons, while...

Age range 8 to 12Why does a cat rub on my leg? What does it mean when a dog crouches low and wags his tail? And why is that bird hanging upside down?! Find out inHow to Speak Animal,the all-in-one beginner's guide for decoding animal language -...

Age range 3 to 9By two of the co-authors of the acclaimed children's book From the Stars in the Sky to the Fish in the Sea: the moving and beautifully told story of Laika, the dog who learned the names of the stars.Laika is an orphaned stray dog who...

New from Mayo Clinic Press Kids' Helping Paws Academy series, Lumos Keeps Calm follows a facility dog who helps a child needing stitches.This inviting chapter book series explores health topics through the friendly lens of facility dogs. Follow an...

Explore 28 extraordinary animal careers in this ultimate job guide for animal lovers, sparking young imaginations and laughter with fun, empowering content for budding animal enthusiasts.Snake Milker and Other Animal Jobs invites young readers (ages 6-9)...

Age range 4+When a small group of children befriend a stray dog, the entire community is inspired to become involved.Elki does not have a home - she is a stray dog who finds kindness in the company of a little group of children. They play together during...

Age range 4+Being kind along the way is more important than success in this self-affirming taleCatz is determined to prove himself as a detective, and to find his friend's prize possession. When he fails, he also fails to notice all the good he has done...

When a magical scarab awakens a museum exhibit, a mummified cat leads kids on an enchanting adventure, teaching them about Ancient Egyptian history, life, and culture.Prepare to be transported deep into the mesmerizing heart of Ancient Egypt. As you open...

Filled with amusing illustrations and real-life scenarios, this guide shows kids the pros and cons of cat care, offering an insightful yet fun learning experience.Like its canine counterpart, Cats Are Great BUT introduces children to the ins and outs of...

Featuring funny illustrations and real-life situations, this guide introduces kids to the pros and cons of dog care via an enjoyable and engaging learning experience.This delightful primer immerses young readers in the ins and outs of dog ownership,...

This is a short story of how Enzo the puppy taught G important life lessons.

New from Mayo Clinic Press Kids' Helping Paws Academy series, Cricket Give Comfort follows a facility dog who helps a child with epilepsy.This inviting chapter book series explores health topics through the friendly lens of facility dogs. Follow an...

Oliver's Duck Tale is the second book in a series titled, "Oliver's adventure series". In this adventure Oliver meets and strikes up a friendship with Mariel, who happens to be a very wise duck. There is a goofy Labradoodle, named Brody that loves to...

An imaginative story about childhood play and one welcoming family to a furry creature who wanders in!Winner of a Certificate of Excellence, Cat Writers' Association (F.5 Book: For Children & Young Adults - Illustration-Focused)"This sweet book by...

Age range 4 to 12A heartwarming story about family, resilience, fashion, and staying true to who you are - told through three generations of tailors in a rapidly changing Seoul.When Deokgu opens a brand new tailor shop in town, all of Seoul is skeptical...

This is the amazing true story of Bobbie the Wonder Dog, a legend in his own time who warmed the hearts of a nation. The Scotch collie mix was lost on a family trip from Oregon to Indiana in 1923 and walked all the way home, a six-month and almost...

Rocket Causes A Ruckus is the first in a series called "Aussie Dog Tails" which features stories about a number of different Australian Shepherd dogs and puppies that JD Blue has now or has had, owned or co-owned with breeders, friends and family. Each...