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1) Buddy
Author
Series
The puppy place. Main series volume 5
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
When Lizzie and Charles foster Skipper and her three puppies, they have their hands full trying to find homes for them and taking care of Buddy, one of Skipper's puppies, who becomes sick.
2) Lucky
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
While on a backyard camping trip, Charles and his new friend David rescue a scared and hungry puppy they find by the stream.
Author
Series
Ladybug Girl volume 10
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"While at the farmers' market with her mama, Ladybug Girl spies some rescue dogs and, together with the Bug Squad, finds one of them a forever home, vowing to return again to help the others"--
4) Rascal
Author
Series
The puppy place. Main series volume 4
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
When Lizzie and Charles take in Rascal, a pesky Jack Russell terrier puppy, they have their hands full keeping him out of trouble and finding someone who will adopt him.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
"While dog rescue is one of the largest underground movements in America, it is also one of the least understood. This insider look at the cult and culture of dog rescue" weaves personal experience, cultural investigation, and scientific inquiry as it explores "what it means to devote one's life to the furry and the four-legged."--Dust jacket. The author chronicles his adventures at Rancho de Chihuahua, the New Mexico sanctuary he and his wife created...
11) The rescue
Author
Publisher
Forge, a Tom Doherty Associates Book
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"The Rescue is a gripping thriller that explores the strength of the human-animal bond and how far we will go to protect what we love by three-time Edgar Award winner and New York Times bestselling author T. Jefferson Parker. While reporting on a Tijuana animal shelter, journalist Bettina Blazak falls in love with one of her story's subjects-an adorable Mexican street dog who is being treated for a mysterious gunshot wound. Bettina impulsively adopts...
Author
Publisher
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"Once in your life you may have a pet that is so much more. This animal will become one with you. Their heart and soul, and yours, will somehow join. Without words you both instinctively know what the other's needs are, and you will live to take care of them. This is the true story of my "Heart" dog, Eclipse. Originally written as a way of expressing my grief over her loss, it was meant to be read only by myself. She was such an amazing girl, that...
16) My name is big
Author
Publisher
Trail Trotter Press
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
The big ugly dog had been abandoned and shot. Nearing the end, he crawled off into the woods to die. That is where I found him. Having been taught as a child that it was wrong to leave animals to suffer, I took him to the house with no other intention than to see that he was humanely put out of his misery. Rather than the end of the big dog's adventures, it was only the beginning.
Author
Publisher
McWitty Press
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Gus was a lucky dog. Injured and abandoned, he could have become another of the 7 million animals euthanized every year. Then Stephanie Williams entered the picture. A successful journalist, she had been diagnosed with late-stage breast cancer at the age of 30. On medical leave and living alone, she wanted a warm four-legged companion. When she saw Gus's soulful eyes and goofy grin, it was love at first sight: she would rescue him, and he would return...
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