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One summer’s day, ten-year-old India Opal Buloni goes down to the local supermarket for some groceries—and comes home with a dog. But Winn-Dixie is no ordinary dog...Sku: 9781536214352
Because of Winn-Dixie
By: Kate DiCamillo$11.99 -
Biscuit is a little yellow puppy. And like most puppies, he would rather play than go to bed. Will Biscuit ever go to sleep?Sku: 9780062572769
Biscuit
By: Alyssa Satin Capucilli$14.99 -
A very special 40th-anniversary edition that comes with a story CD ready by Olivia Colman. When Dave loses his favourite toy, Dogger, he is desolate. But then Dogger turns up at the school summer fair, and everything seems all right - until someone else buys him before Dave can get the money! A classic picture book from award-winning author-illustrator Shirley Hughes tells the endearing story of how Dogger, the much-loved toy dog, was lost and finally found again.Sku: 9781782957270
Dogger
By: Shirley Hughes$16.99 -
For centuries, dogs have been more than just pets; they’ve been our confidants, heroes, and timeless companions. In this beautifully illustrated collection by Paul Brown, Fairfax Downey delves deep into the tales of 49 extraordinary dogs. Discover Argus, who waited years for his master Ulysses, and Jester, a Poodle whose obedience is the stuff of legends.
Dogs of Destiny
By: Fairfax Downey$29.50 – $51.50 -
“You’re mine and I’m going to call you Friska.” When Friska the dog came to live with Colin and his family, Colin thought that he and Friska would be friends forever. But, when Friska disappears, Colin begins to find out what ‘You are mine’ really means, and who is saying those words to him.Sku: 9781785062803
Friska My Friend
By: Patricia St John$13.95 -
From the Publisher: Children will delight at this little-known-story about our nation's first president, George Washington, that makes for perfect President's Day readers! "Boom! Bang! Guns fire! Cannons roar! This Step 3 History Reader is about George Washington fighting in the American Revolution. He sees a dog lost on the battlefield. Whose dog is it? How will it find its master? Early readers will be surprised to find out what happens in this little-known true story about America’s first president. "Step 3 Readers feature engaging characters in easy-to-follow plots about popular topics. These books are for children who are ready to read on their own."Sku: 9780375810152
George Washington and the General’s Dog
By: Frank Murphy$7.99 -
The heartwarming true story of a loyal Skye Terrier.
Greyfriars Bobby
By: Eleanor Atkinson$14.95 – $30.95 -
The acclaimed sequel to the beloved Newbery Medal-winning Julie of the Wolves, this classic middle grade novel is an excellent choice for tween readers. Julie's decision to return home to her people is not an easy one. But after many months in the wilderness, living in harmony with the wolves that saved her life, she knows the time has come...Sku: 9780062884312
Julie
By: Jean Craighead George$12.50 -
The acclaimed final book in the trilogy that begins with the Newbery Medal-winning Julie of the Wolves.Sku: 9780064407212
Julie’s Wolf Pack
By: Jean Craighead George$12.50 -
12 stories of ‘Lad’ based on the author’s own experiences with his dog.2 Grades
Lad a Dog
By: Eleanor H. Porter$16.50 – $32.50 -
When Madeline falls into the river Seine and nearly drowns, a courageous canine comes to her rescue. Now Genevieve the dog is Madeline's cherished pet, and the envy of all the other girls. What can be done when there's just not enough hound to go around?Sku: 9780140566512
Madeline’s Rescue
By: Ludwig Bemelmans$13.99 -
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World War I through the gentle eyes of a faithful dog.
Snuggle up with your children and read this touching true story of the faithfulness of an Irish Terrier. When Germans invade his home, the dog runs off to look for his young master. He soon finds himself trapped in No Man’s Land, injured by a bullet. British Private Pete Rice comes to his rescue, and thereafter Army (as the soldiers name him) follows Pete to the end, staying faithfully at his side until death.- introduced to them in small bits, learning about them along with the friendly dog.
- Real yet tender—Army the dog encounters saddened civilians, enemy fire, life in the trenches, hand-to-hand combat, medical care, and soldiers’ camaraderie—all described from his innocent point of view.
- Encourages good character—Faithfulness is emphasized and illustrated through the soldiers’ sacrifices and the dog’s loyalty to the end.
- Based on a true story—Bertha Smith wrote this book in 1917 based on an account a British soldier described to her. Private Rice and Army are buried side by side near Armentières in Flanders.
6 GradesSku: 9781616341619Only a Dog
By: Bertha Whitridge Smith$13.50 -
Based on a Rocky Mountain legend, Stone Fox tells the story of Little Willy, who lives with his grandfather in Wyoming. When Grandfather falls ill, he is no longer able to work the farm, which is in danger of foreclosure. Little Willy is determined to win the National Dogsled Race—the prize money would save the farm and his grandfather.Sku: 9780064401326
Stone Fox
By: John Reynolds Gardiner$8.99 -
The Bravest Dog Ever: The True Story of Balto tells the story of Balto the sled dog who lived in Nome, Alaska, in 1925. When children in Nome become sick with an illness called diphtheria, the doctor realizes they need help. However, closest medicine available is in the city of Anchorage over 800 miles away. The only way to retrieve the medicine and save the children’s lives is to transport it with sled-dogs. The town plans for the medicine to travel by dog sled relay with each team waiting at a different stop. By the time the medicine gets to Balto and his owner Gunnar, the delivery was running behind. Balto and the sled dog team head towards Nome with the medicine, but face many dangers along the way. Through it all, Balto leads the sled dog team fearlessly and his courage leads to the delivery of the medicine in time to save the children of Nome. As students read about the historic delivery of the medicine that saved Nome, they will celebrate bravery and learn more about Balto, a figure that continues to live on in American memory.Sku: 9780394896953
The Bravest Dog Ever: The True Story of Balto
By: Natalie Standiford$6.99 -
The uproarious true adventures of a dog who doesn’t understand that he’s a dog. Farley Mowat’s best-loved book tells the splendidly entertaining story of his boyhood on the Canadian prairies. Mutt’s pedigree was uncertain, but his madness was indisputable. He climbed trees and ladders, rode passenger in an open car wearing goggles, and displayed hunting skills that bordered on sheer genius. He was a marvelous dog, worthy of an unusual boy growing up in a raw, untamed wilderness. Charming and poignant, The Dog Who Wouldn’t Be paints a lively portrait of an unorthodox childhood and unforgettable friendship.Sku: 9780735252929
The Dog Who Wouldn’t Be
By: Farley Mowat$22.00 -
Join Lad on his thrilling adventures in this heartwarming canine classic.2 Grades
The Further Adventures of Lad
By: Albert Payson Terhune$16.50 – $30.95