Bark in the Park!: Poems for Dog Lovers

Bark in the Park!: Poems for Dog Lovers
Author: Avery Corman
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 48
Release: 2019-03-26
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1338342592

Go on a walk to the park with all different kinds of dogs and their owners in this funny and charming poetry picture book. Enjoy Avery Corman's canine poetry for an Afghan hound, basset hound, beagle, bloodhound, Daschshund, boxer, greyhound, and more as they stroll with their owners to the park.PugIs the Pug cute? Or is the Pug ugh?Mostly, people loveThe little Pug's mugHyewon Yum captures the unique characteristics of the owner and his pet as she beautifully illustrates the humorous walk from each dog's home to the park and back.

The Education of Will

The Education of Will
Author: Patricia B. McConnell
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 288
Release: 2017-02-21
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 1501150154

"An animal behaviorist recounts the story of how in order to help a troubled dog she was compelled to revisit painful memories about her own past in order to gain understanding into the impact of trauma on the brain, "--NoveList.

Because of Shoe and Other Dog Stories

Because of Shoe and Other Dog Stories
Author: Ann M. Martin
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 273
Release: 2012-06-05
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0805093141

An illustrated anthology of stories about dogs and their relationships with humans, for readers of varying levels. Includes stories by Jon Muth, Mark Teague, and Valerie Hobbs.

Chicago Poems

Chicago Poems
Author: Carl Sandburg
Publisher:
Total Pages: 214
Release: 1916
Genre: Poetry
ISBN:

Written in the poet's unique personal idiom, these early poems include "Chicago," "Fog," "Who Am I?" "Under the Harvest Moon," plus more on war, love, death, loneliness and the beauty of nature.

Little Dog, Big Bark. Big Dog, Little Bark.

Little Dog, Big Bark. Big Dog, Little Bark.
Author: Mifflin Lowe
Publisher:
Total Pages: 38
Release: 2016-04-22
Genre:
ISBN: 9781530907588

Phoebe is a little dog with a big bark. Boris is a big dog with a little bark. Separately, people make fun of them. Together, they're perfect -- and BFFs!

70 Things to Do When You Turn 70

70 Things to Do When You Turn 70
Author: Ronnie Sellers
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013
Genre: Self-Help
ISBN: 9781416209157

70 Things to Do When You Turn 70 celebrates the opportunities to have meaningful and fulfilling lives at 70 and beyond. This inspiring collection of 70 essays, follows the popular success of other books in the series like 50 Things to Do When You Turn 50 and 60 Things to Do When You Turn 60. The contributors include a wide diversity of people 70+ who have taken on exciting challenges and have found fun, intriguing, and surprising ways to make their lives rewarding. 70 Things to Do When You Turn 70 features such luminaries as world-renowned poet Nikki Giovanni, American Book Award-winning author Gary Zukav, Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Elaine Madsen, and the acclaimed writer Daniel Klein. As an added bonus, portions of Mark Twain's famous 70th-birthday speech, in which he reveals the secrets of his longevity, will be included. 70 Things to Do When You Turn 70 is the perfect gift for anyone reaching this milestone age. All royalties from the sale of this book will be donated to cancer research and prevention.

How to Steal a Dog

How to Steal a Dog
Author: Barbara O'Connor
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Total Pages: 194
Release: 2009-04-27
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0374706794

Half of me was thinking, Georgina, don't do this. Stealing a dog is just plain wrong. The other half of me was thinking, Georgina, you're in a bad fix and you got to do whatever it takes to get yourself out of it. Georgina Hayes is desperate. Ever since her father left and they were evicted from their apartment, her family has been living in their car. With her mama juggling two jobs and trying to make enough money to find a place to live, Georgina is stuck looking after her younger brother, Toby. And she has her heart set on improving their situation. When Georgina spots a missing-dog poster with a reward of five hundred dollars, the solution to all her problems suddenly seems within reach. All she has to do is "borrow" the right dog and its owners are sure to offer a reward. What happens next is the last thing she expected. With unmistakable sympathy, Barbara O'Connor tells the story of a young girl struggling to see what's right when everything else seems wrong. How to Steal a Dog is a 2008 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year. This title has Common Core connections.

A Cat Called Dog

A Cat Called Dog
Author: Jem Vanston
Publisher: Troubador Publishing Ltd
Total Pages: 216
Release: 2013-09-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 178088589X

Dog is a cat- the only problem is that he doesn't behave like one! Instead he wags his tail, sticks out his tongue and yaps in a manner which is distinctly puppyish. Something has to be done! The pride of cats is at stake - the shame of an entire species a consequence of allowing a feline to behave in such a disgraceful canine manner.