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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
A dog without a human companion fetches his own slippers and curls up at his own feet but cannot reach a certain itchy spot in the middle of his back, compelling him to leash a poor lonely human who will loyally offer a helpful scratch.
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
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Description
"In Susan Wilson's The Dog Who Saved Me, a former Boston K-9 unit policeman turned animal control officer in bucolic Harmony Farms is up against rescuing a gun shy and wounded dog gone feral, and proving that his low-life older brother is back in the drug business. Fighting his shattering grief at the death of his K-9 partner killed in the line of duty, and a staggering loss of confidence from physical and psychic wounds of his own, Cooper Harrison...
Author
Series
Maxie and Stretch mysteries volume 3
Publisher
New American Library
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Author
Series
Maxie and Stretch mysteries volume 4
Publisher
Obsidian
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Maxie McNabb and her miniature dachshund, Stretch, investigate a murder that shatters the quiet in their hometown of Homer, Alaska.
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
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Description
Teddy is unhappily single in L.A. In between sessions with his therapist and dates with men he meets online, Teddy has debates with his dachsund, Lily, who occupies his heart. Unfortunately, he is also able to communicate with the "octupus" attached to Lily's head, which is soon revealed to be a metaphor for Lily's lethal cranial tumor. As Lily's condition worsens, Teddy faces off with the "octopus", engaging it in a battle of wills that takes on...
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Language
English
Description
While on a camping trip, Ted Kerasote met a dog-a Labrador mix-who was living on his own in the wild. They became attached to each other, and Kerasote decided to name the dog Merle and bring him home. There, he realized that Merle's native intelligence would be diminished by living exclusively in the human world. He put a dog door in his house so Merle could live both outside and in.
A deeply touching portrait of a remarkable dog and his relationship...
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Language
English
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Emma leaves London and her life in high finance behind her and moves to an idyllic village in Cornwall, with its cobblestone streets and twisting byways. She plans to open a village tea shop and bake the recipes handed down to her from her beloved grandmother, and of course there'll be plenty of space for her talking corgi, Oliver to explore. Yes...talking. Emma has always been able to understand Oliver, even though no one else can. But when Emma...
9) Orchid blues
Author
Series
Holly Barker novels volume 2
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
13) All shots
Author
Series
Dog lover's mysteries (Susan Conant) volume 18
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Author
Series
Maxie and Stretch mysteries volume 2
Publisher
New American Library
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
Heading for New Mexico in her mini-Winnebago, Maxie McNabb and her dog, Stretch, find their cross-country odyssey interrupted by the attempted suicide of a local woman despondent over the infidelity of her middle-aged husband.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
From the bestselling author of The Hidden Life of Dogs and The Tribe of Tiger comes a groundbreaking work on canine consciousness and how dogs become family Moving from Virginia to New Hampshire is a change not only for Elizabeth Marshall Thomas and her husband, but also for their three elderly dogs. A classically trained anthropologist, Thomas observes the way in which Suessi, Fatima, and Inookshook acclimate to a new house and new adventure....
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
From the best-selling author of Cowboys are my Weakness comes a story of a woman, Rea, and her dog, Dante, who teaches her that love is stronger than fear. A catalyst for change in other characters as well, Dante effects the lives of Rae's house-tend
Author
Series
Melanie Travis mysteries volume 28
Melanie Travis mystery volume 28
A Melanie Travis canine mystery volume 28
Melanie Travis mystery volume 28
A Melanie Travis canine mystery volume 28
Language
English
Description
When Beatrice Gallagher, the well-respected benefactor of a new women's shelter, is murdered, Melanie Travis discovers that Beatrice wasn't the warm and generous philanthropist she appeared to be and must expose her true nature to identify a vengeful killer.
Melanie Travis is gifted at raising prize-winning Standard Poodles, not standing in as the Easter Bunny. But when March in Connecticut brings daffodils and dead bodies, she'll need to hop into...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
The uplifting and unforgettable true story of a US Marine, the stray dog he met on an Afghan battlefield, and how they saved each other and now travel America together, 'spreading the message of stubborn positivity.' In 2010, Sergeant Craig Grossi was doing intelligence work for Marine RECON--the most elite fighters in the Corps--in a remote part of Afghanistan. While on patrol, he spotted a young dog 'with a big goofy head and little legs' who didn't...
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