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Fourth-grader Calvin creates a unique way to express his desire for a dog after his teacher asks him to write a persuasive argument about something he really wants.

When Buster the dog's owner goes away for a few days, he sends Buster to Sagebrush Kennels for Cowboy Camp, where Buster is homesick at first, but then has fun herding balls into the corral, gathering sticks for a campfire, and making wanted posters with his pawprints.

Fictionalized account of the wreck of the steamship Ethie which occurred on the remote western coast of Newfoundland in December 1919 and in which the dog Skipper proved his heroism.

A little yellow bird teaches Rocket the dog how to read by first introducing him to the "wondrous, mighty, gorgeous alphabet.

Lizzie Peterson is not too excited when her family brings Muttley, a puppy that likes to sleep all the time, home from Caring Paws as a foster dog, but she soon learns Muttley's laziness does not mean he will not come through when he is needed most.

Lulu's parents refuse to give in when she demands a brontosaurus for her birthday and so she sets out to find her own, but while the brontosaurus she finally meets approves of pets, he does not intend to be Lulu's.

Fredle, a young mouse cast out of his home, faces dangers and predators outside, makes some important discoveries and allies, and learns the meaning of freedom as he struggles to return home.

Daisy the dog is heartbroken when her favorite toy ball is destroyed while she is playing with another dog, but she realizes she has gained something, too.

Splat is excited about camping out until his mother surprises him with the news that Spike and Plank will be there, too.

Splat the cat is very nervous when his class prepares to sing on Parents' Night.

Hoping to find the second of four magical objects needed to break a spell on Merlin's penguin, Jack and Annie set out for a monastery in the Swiss Alps.

In this story told mostly through letters, Noah Breth's feuding children come to Ghastly, Illinois, to follow a trail of limericks to their inheritance, while Seymour tries to convince Iggy and Olive to let him keep Mr.

Discusses what it is like to have a dog for a pet, covering duties, feeding, playtime, bathing, and other topics.

Describes different breeds of dogs and the ways in which they demonstrate their intelligence.

Discusses what it is like to have a cat for a pet, and offers advice on where to find a cat, their food and litter box needs, cat play, and veterinarian visits.