Froggy and his little sister Polly want a dog of their own, but Doggy proves harder to train than Froggy anticipated.

Bad kitty is not pleased when a baby joins her family. Includes fun facts and tips for training a cat to perform tricks.

This sentimental picture book, which begins and ends with New Testament Scripture, is about a mother kangaroo that prays for a baby. Seeing other animals with their young only intensifies her longing. When a baby bird falls out of an overcrowded nest and lands in the kangaroo's pouch, she hugs her "blessing from above" and decides to raise it as her own. There are several problems with this adoption story. Apart from the questionable circumstance...

"Seven-year-old Lulu adopts a hamster and must keep it a secret from her grandmother when she and her cousin Mellie spend the night"--

A young girl recounts how she came to be part of an adoptive family.

Teelo the cat discovers a baby seal which has lost its way and takes it home to care for it until it is well enough to be returned to the sea.

When his friend Jose has his adoption day party, Max brings him a special present.

When Kate and her parents visit the animal shelter, an adorable puppy charms them, but it is very hard to leave an older dog behind.

Elizabeth, who was born in China, describes the family who has adopted her and tries to sort out her feelings for her unknown mother.

"On an icy, rainy December night, three puppies -- Ruff, Tuff, and Penny--are rescued from the side of the road and taken to an animal shelter. It's not easy to wait for a new home, especially at Christmas. But Ruff and Tuff have a plan to make sure their sister finds a family, even if they don't."--back cover.