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81) Orchid blues
Author
Series
Holly Barker volume 2
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
On the way to her wedding, Chief of Police Holly Barker is sidetracked by a high-tech bank robbery that results in murder, and she makes a startling discovery that plunges her into the very center of psychotic criminality.
Author
Series
An Andy Carpenter novel volume 27
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
265 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Retired lawyer Andy Carpenter remembers every dog that's come through the Tara Foundation's doors, but the most well-known alum of the dog rescue organization that Andy founded in Paterson, New Jersey, may be Mamie. Adopted by famous actress Jenny Nichols--Andy's high school girlfriend--the miniature French poodle is now practically a starlet in her own right. Andy doesn't hold it against his friend. In fact, he and his wife, Laurie, have dinner...
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
First-grader Jessica, a big worrier, is especially afraid that she will make a mistake when she is reading in front of her class and parents on Reading Theater Day, but after lots of practice reading to her dog Wiggles, she performs perfectly.
Author
Series
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Defense lawyer Andy Carpenter usually tries to avoid taking on new cases at all costs. But this time, he's happy--eager, even--to take the case that's just come his way. Andy's long-time friend Martha "Pups" Boyer takes in stray puppies that the local dog rescue center can't handle, raises them until they're old enough to adopt, and then finds good homes for them. Not everyone admires the work Pups does as much as Andy does, however. With Christmas...
Author
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Dr. Kate Blunt will do anything for her son, Jasper, who has cystic fibrosis ... except get him a dog. The daily medical routine that keeps Jasper alive is complicated enough, though her decision runs contrary to her work as the veterinarian in charge of a Cape Cod animal shelter. Then a scarred, mistreated wreck of a dog turns up. Whistler is too old, too ugly for anyone to adopt. But the dog forms an instantaneous bond with Jasper. He never makes...
89) Daisy is a mommy
Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Bks
Pub. Date
[1997 c1996]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
unp col illus
Language
English
Description
Daisy the dog and Mommy take care of their babies in much the same way, feeding, bathing, and watching them play, but Daisy is nowhere to be found at clean-up time
91) Clifford's pals
Author
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
1985
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
[32] p. : col. ill.
Language
English
Description
When Clifford and his pals go to play at a construction site, Clifford breaks a crane, a bulldozer, and a pipe in his rescue of the other dogs.
93) December dog
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
After finding an unusual present, a lost puppy, on Christmas Eve, best friends Bradley, Brian, Nate, and Lucy scramble to find its owner before morning.
96) Dabble duck
Author
Publisher
Harper & Row
Pub. Date
1984
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
[32] p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A lonesome pet duck finally solves her own problem by befriending a bedraggled dog.
97) Smelly Bill
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
[24] p. : col. illus. ; 26 x 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Bill the dog manages to avoid being bathed until he goes to stay with Great Aunt Bleach, who loves to clean.
Author
Series
Scooby-Doo readers volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Scooby-Doo and the gang come to the rescue when Farmer Fran tells them a ghost has taken all of the lettuce and carrots from her garden.
100) Little pink pup
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
p. cm.
Language
English
Description
Pink, a piglet who is the runt of the litter, is adopted by Tink, a dachshund who is nursing a litter of her own, and Pink is raised in the house along with the puppies.