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Henry Huggins

author: Cleary, Beverly, Clearly, Beverly
Henry Huggins picks up a stray dog, names him Ribsy and sets out on numerous adventures with him, including breeding hundreds of fish and collecting over a thousand worms.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 130
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 670

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

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

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

Binky The Space Cat

author: Spires, Ashley
Binky, a house cat who believes the family home is actually a space station, trains and prepares to travel into outer space, where his humans go everyday and need his protection.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 70
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 740

My Life As A Book

author: Tashjian, Janet
"Summer's finally here, and Derek Fallon is looking forward to pelting the UPS truck with water balloons, climbing onto the garage roof, and conducting unusual investigations.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 184
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 880

Clementine

author: Pennypacker, Sara
With her kitten, Moisturizer, missing and having fought with her best friend, Margaret, eight-year-old Clementine finds it hard to concentrate on doing her best as her classmate's Friend of the Week.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 109
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 670

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

Binky Under Pressure

author: Spires, Ashley
Binky, a house cat that believes he is a space cat, is dismayed when Gracie, a too-perfect foster cat, comes to live at his space station, and decides to investigate to learn the truth about this unwelcome guest.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 54
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 240

When Life Gives You O.j.

author: Perl, Erica S
Ten-year-old Zelly Fried considers going along with her grandfather's crazy plan to convince her parents to buy her a dog which involves a "practice dog" named OJ.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 710

Diamond Willow

author: Frost, Helen
In a remote area of Alaska, twelve-year-old Willow helps her father with their sled dogs when she is not at school, wishing she were more popular, all the while unaware that the animals surrounding her carry the spirits of dead ancestors and friends who care for her.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 30
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 670

Five Creatures

author: Jenkins, Emily
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
subjects: family life, cats, family [X], pets, animals [X]

Mallory Vs. Max

author: Friedman, Laurie B.
Eight-year-old Mallory feels left out when her older brother, Max, gets a dog that becomes the center of attention.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 32
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 620
subjects: dogs, sibling rivalry, family [X], pets, family life, animals [X], families

Clifford's Family

author: Bridwell, Norman
When Clifford takes a trip, he revisits all the members of his canine family.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 90
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 450

Chicken Feathers

author: Cowley, Joy
Relates the story of the summer Josh spends while his mother is in the hospital awaiting the birth of his baby sister, and his pet chicken Semolina, who talks but only to him, is almost killed by a red fox.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 700
subjects: chickens, pets, farm life, family [X], family life, animals [X], families

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