Patty Cat
Introduces the short "a" sound through a rhyming story in which Patty Cat and her pal Hal, who become angry when Max the Rat steals their baseball, eventually offer to let Max play, causing him to return the bat and share a treat.
FIC
year: 2003
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 480
subjects: cats, baseball, friendship, animals [X], pets [X], baseball stories, easy reader, stories in rhyme
Pinky And Rex And The Just-right Pet
Seven-year-old Pinky, a confirmed dog lover, has a change of heart after his family's new pet kitten pounces on his foot in the middle of the night.
FIC
year: 2002
copies: 40
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 530
Widget
A small stray dog is accepted into a household full of cats by learning to "fit in", but when his mistress is hurt, he demonstates that being a dog is not all bad.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 50
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 350
Five Creatures
In words and pictures, a girl describes the three humans and two cats that live in her house, and details some of the traits that they share.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 29
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 130
One Lighthouse, One Moon
Presents the days of the week, the months of the year, and numbers from one to ten through the activities of a cat and people in and around a lighthouse.
FIC
year: 2000
copies: 11
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 190
subjects: days, months, cats, lighthouses, counting, pets [X], animals [X], picture books for children
The Giggler Treatment
A talking dog, the Mack children, and the small elf-like Gigglers themselves must try to stop the prank that the Gigglers have mistakenly set in motion to punish Mr.
FIC
year: 2001
copies: 15
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 500
Tippy Lemmey
Tippy Lemmey, the neighborhood dog, is a nuisance and sworn enemy to the local children, but when Tippy gets in trouble, only Leanne, Paul, and Jeannie can help him.
FIC
year: 2003
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 380
Bertie Was A Watchdog
Bertie, a dog as small as a watch, outsmarts an overconfident robber.
FIC
year: 2002
copies: 11
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 80
A Pet For Me
A collection of poems celebrating the joys of having a pet.
811
year: 2003
copies: 8
call number/section: 811
lexile:
Nate The Great On The Owl Express
While traveling on the train to San Francisco with his cousin Olivia's owl, Nate the Great and his dog Sludge must use all of their detective skills when the owl suddenly disappears.
FIC
year: 2004
copies: 52
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 280
subjects: nate the great (fictitious character), owls, railroads, mystery and detective stories, nate the great (fictional character), pet loss, dogs, railroad trains, lost and found possessions, mystery fiction, railroad stories, detective and mystery stories, trains, pets [X], animals [X]
Daniel's Pet
A young boy takes good care of his pet chicken, and when she is grown up she gives him a surprise.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 18
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 150
The Perfect Pet
After Elizabeth's parents do not agree with her various suggestions for the perfect pet, she discovers a solution.
FIC
year: 2003
copies: 68
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 210
Meow Means Mischief
A stray kitten turns out to be the perfect way to help Rana make friends in her new school and to feel more comfortable with her grandparents, who are visiting from India while her parents are away.
FIC
year: 2004
copies: 13
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 500
subjects: cats, animals [X], grandparents, schools, moving, household, pets [X], moving, school stories
Easter Egg Disaster
Harry and Emily, cat siblings, make a mess when they try to dye and hide Easter eggs.
FIC
year: 2004
copies: 16
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 370
subjects: easter eggs, easter, brothers and sisters, cats, siblings, easter stories, pets [X], animals [X], readers (elementary)
Spot's Birthday Party
Presents a lift-the-flap boardbook that tells a story about Spot and his animal friends who play hide-and-seek at his birthday party.
FIC
year: 1999
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: toy and movable books, dogs, hide-and-seek, birthdays, animals [X], pets [X], spot (fictitious character)