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Saving Shiloh

author: Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds
Sixth-grader Marty and his family try to help their rough neighbor, Judd Travers, change his mean ways, even though their West Virginia community continues to expect the worst of him.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 179
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1020

The Puppy Sister

author: Hinton, S. E
A young boy is astonished when his new puppy begins to change into a human girl who says to him, "I love you, brother!".
FIC
year: 1997
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 510
subjects: dogs [X], brothers and sisters, family life [X], humorous stories

Carl Makes A Scrapbook

author: Day, Alexandra
Carl the rottweiler and the toddler in his care glue items in a scrapbook.
FIC
year: 1994
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: dogs [X], scrapbooks, family life [X]

Fancy Nancy And The Posh Puppy

author: O'connor, Jane, Jane O'connor
Nancy wants to adopt a special puppy so that she is no longer the only fancy member of her family, but after a day of puppysitting a papillon, she realizes that being fancy is not always the most important thing.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 111
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 320

Sounder

author: Armstrong, William Howard, Armstrong, William, Armstrong, Armstrong, William H., William H. Armstrong
His wife and children were starving, so the black sharecropper stole a ham to feed them.
FIC
year: 4519
copies: 272
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 900

Aldo Peanut Butter

author: Hurwitz, Johanna
Peanut and Butter, the two dogs Aldo gets for his eleventh birthday, create chaos inside the house while his parents are out of town and get accused of tearing up the neighbor's lawn.
FIC
year: 1992
copies: 12
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 670
subjects: dogs [X], family life [X]

Wanted-- Mud Blossom

author: Byars, Betsy Cromer
Convinced that Mud is responsible for the disappearance of the school hamster that was his responsibility for the weekend, Junior Blossom is determined that the dog should be tried for his "crime.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 24
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 650
subjects: family life [X], dogs [X], families

Slippers Loves To Run

author: Clements, Andrew
Slippers the dog loves to run, as long as Mommy, Daddy, Laura, and Edward are there to catch and hug him when he slows down.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 13
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: dogs [X], family, hugging, family life [X]

My Dog, Buddy

author: Milgrim, David
Mom, Dad, and brother Pete all try to get Buddy to obey, but only one family member understands how to communicate with the mischievous canine.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 13
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 60
subjects: dogs [X], human-animal relationships, family, family life [X]

Ginger Pye

author: Estes, Eleanor
The disappearance of a new puppy named Ginger and the appearance of a mysterious man in a mustard yellow hat bring excitement into the lives of the Pye children.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 80
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 990

The Dog Days Of Charlotte Hayes

author: Kennedy, Marlane
Eleven-year-old Charlotte is not a dog person but does not like that the rest of her family neglects their Saint Bernard puppy, and so with a lot of determination and a little sneakiness, she works on finding a good home for the gentle giant.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 23
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 790

Julia Gillian (and The Quest For Joy)

author: Mcghee, Alison
Nine-year-old Julia Gillian learns a lot about facing fear as she and her St.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 53
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 820

Marley's Big Adventure

author: Hill, Susan
Marley the dog runs away from home after upsetting his family and finds himself in big trouble.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 28
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 330
subjects: dogs [X], families, lost articles, family life [X]

Frankie Pickle And The Closet Of Doom

author: Wight, Eric
Fourth-grader Frankie Piccolini has a vivid imagination when it comes to cleaning his disastrously messy room, but eventually even he decides that it is just too dirty.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 38
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 530
subjects: orderliness, imagination, families, dogs [X], cleanliness, family life [X]

Calvin Coconut

author: Salisbury, Graham
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.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 22
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 390

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