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This is Savannah's story, as told by Savannah. A puppy born on an Island in Greece was abandoned by her mother at a very young age. A family heard her crying and rescued her. Once again, through circumstances, abandoned. Life was not easy but Savannah became friends with a little dog named Bethany. They became inseparable and had many adventures together, some happy, some heartbreaking. Their adventures came to an abrupt end when they both fell sick....
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Quincy's little brother Duffy has decided it is his turn to step into the spotlight and share his story. Duffy openly talks about his rough start in life, as he adjusted from the rough and uncaring world of puppy mills into a loving family of his own. This story, like his brother Quincy's book, is a mostly true memoir and follows Duffy from puppyhood through his transition to the Rainbow Bridge. Along the way we watch as he adjusts to family life,...
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Little Sea Otter Peakabu takes you on a tour of the tide pools where he and his family live among a variety of other animals. Tide pools are found on rocky beaches all over the world, in the strip of land between high and low tide. Each pool is a miniature world of discovery, filled with an amazing array of fascinating life forms that have adapted to the power of the waves and changing water levels as the tide rises and falls. Written and illustrated...
8) Born to trot
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IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 7
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"Gibson can hear the beat of the horses' hooves against the track. Trotters are the world to him. But all he ever does is practice. He's still too young and inexperienced to drive in a real race. But he knows he's ready for the big leagues, and if people would give him a chance, then they would know it too. Gib's chance comes with a filly named Rosalind. Now he can prove that he's good enough to train a champion. But does he really have what it takes?...
9) Diana's Wish
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As a young girl, Diana has difficulty getting used to her life with a newly diagnosed illness. But when she is introduced to the world of service dogs, her outlook improves drastically.
Join Diana on her journey with help from her family and school friends.
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Un album infiniment touchant qui relate un fait vécu. Dans les années 1950, en Chine, les oiseaux mangeaient les récoltes. Pour protéger les moissons, l'État décida de les chasser en organisant d'immenses tintamarres destinés à leur faire peur. Résultat : la campagne se retrouva sans oiseaux et sans vie. Les champs, qui autrefois foisonnaient de céréales, de légumes et de fruits, se retrouvent envahis par des hordes grouillantes d'insectes....
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Ava was a beautiful Macaw in the African Rainforest. She loved her family but wanted a friend. She meets Alan and the two quickly become friends. One day while they were playing, they fell into a magical pond that gave them a unique gift. This gift will lead them on many adventures helping new friends and traveling the world.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 4
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Ivan is an easygoing gorilla. Living at the Exit 8 Big Top Mall and Video Arcade, he has grown accustomed to humans watching him through the glass walls of his domain. He rarely misses his life in the jungle. In fact, he hardly ever thinks about it at all. Instead, Ivan thinks about TV shows he's seen and about his friends Stella, an elderly elephant, and Bob, a stray dog. But mostly Ivan thinks about art and how to capture the taste of a mango or...
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A Tale of Two Kitties celebrates that while each of us is unique, we're similar in all the ways that truly matter. Mittens and Boots have nothing in common. Nada. Zilch. Okay, maybe they live in the same house, but sharing is NOT in their vocabulary. They each have their own food bowls, bathing rituals, and bad habits. And they like it that way. Life is glorious until IT arrives, replacing their usual cozy armchairs.
The loveseat.
PAW-lease. This...
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A hummingbird is one of the most fascinating birds in the world. The hummingbird's shimmering colors, its small size, flexibility, and speed create wonder in the natural world. Azule and the White Hummingbird is a story about a white hummingbird, different than other hummingbirds. Mama hummingbirds don't stay with their babies once they learn how to fly, but white hummingbird feathers are more fragile and do not camouflage well among trees and flowers....
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Yaro, a little boy from an African tribe, meets a baby rhino who becomes his best friend. They get up to lots of mischievous adventures together, sometimes causing the village and other animals some trouble. In this first adventure, they encounter a lion and play football together. But will the village accept them?
16) Justice for Joe
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When twelve year old Birch learns the rare clock gene she inherited from her grandmother allows her to time travel, she's not excited, she's terrified! After all, Birch has a dismal track record when it comes to succeeding at new endeavors. But when she agrees to try and grant her beloved Gran's last wish by traveling back to 1894 Ontario, Canada on behalf of animal welfare, she discovers amazing things not only about herself but about the power of...
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Grant Wood believed that to be a real artist, he had to live in Paris. But once he got there, he realized that to be a great painter he needed to return to the people and places-and even animals-that he knew and loved the best.Inspired by the life of artist Grant Wood, this is the sensitively imagined story of the great American painter and a cow named Tillie. Skillfully mixing fact with fiction, Monica Kulling's text explores the making of an artist,...
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In this picture book, inspired by the life of Flannery O'Connor, a young fan of fowl brings home a peacock to be the king of her collection, but he refuses to show off his colorful tail. The girl goes to great lengths to encourage the peacock to display his plumage - she throws him a party, lets him play in the fig tree, feeds him flowers and stages a parade - all to no avail.
Then she finally stumbles on the perfect solution. When she introduces...
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In the enchanting tale of Zoe Page, you'll be drawn into a world where the soul-stirring melody of hoofbeats intertwines with the symphony of her indomitable spirit. From the very beginning, life deals her tough choices, forging a resilient spirit that will leave an indelible mark on your heart.Amidst the picturesque landscapes of her trials and triumphs, you'll find yourself cheering her on, captivated by the genuine passion that radiates from within....
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