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An imaginative short story inspired by real events, taken from the collection, BEYOND THE STARS, and written and illustrated by two award-winning talents Told from the perspective of the Russian dog Tsygan, this is the incredible true story of the Soviet space dogs – the first living creatures to be sent into space and the 'star dogs' of the title. Roddy Doyle's brilliantly accessible voice is complemented by the illuminating illustrations of Steve...
3) Oh no, Joe!
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A smooth-sailing bike trip to the store is abruptly stopped in its tracks. A bewildering situation requires swift investigation. What a predicament!It's not all fun and games, as one determined youngster with an uncalculated plan, attempts to match wits with a four-legged culprit named Joe.Oh no, Joe! is a fast-paced and fun time, read in rhyme.A celebration of unconditional love between a boy and his dog… because kind little people grow up to...
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All That I'm Allowed by Ellen Harper, with beautiful drawings by Marguerite Millard, is a storybook for grownups about learning to live with children and dogs. In this regard most grown people set out to do what's best for them, to be good examples, trusted companions to dog and child. But often times the lessons we think we are getting across are interpreted very differently by the receivers. All That I'm Allowed is not only a make-believe romp through...
5) Bertie
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Many of us wish we had the perfect companion. We will always be disappointed if we continue to look for these qualities in our spouse or a good friend. The only genuine friend we have that will never let us down is Jesus Christ. He also gave us our best friend on this earth. He called this friend a dog. Don, Joe and Jenny searched for two years for the dog that would be their companion forever. On a beautiful day, while visiting the Humane Society,...
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Golden is a golden retriever who is not like other dogs. For example, he likes to read the newspaper while sitting on the commode. Well, he tries to read the newspaper. His owner, whose name is John, is fed up with him; he just wants a normal dog. During John's struggle to change Golden, he gets a dose of his own medicine, which gives him a new perspective toward Golden's behavior.
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It's a happy puppy! Olga the Cloud helps out a happy little puppy who is having fun playing on the grass. When the puppy is too tired to keep playing, Olga comes along to bring a little refreshment. This book is part of the Olga the Cloud series. Each 12-page story features the charming cloud in simple situations, perfect for teaching babies and toddlers. Olga the Cloud stories were originally published in Italian and are now brought to English audiences...
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Age : 6-8 years old Reading Level : 1st Grade - 3rd Grade
Discover the funny and thrilling adventures of a little boy and his dog !
Spot is a cute dog with a brown spot around his left eye, but he has a strong charachter. He goes wild when he sees a ball, he likes to jump on the sofa with his muddy paws and he eats everything mum makes.
This story of a unique relationship of 2 inseparable friends is a great for beginning readers.
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Age : 7-10 ans Niveau de lecture : CE1-CM1
J'ai bien peur qu'il n'y ait une erreur. Je ne sais pas quel âge tu as, cher lecteur, mais je sais que ce livre n'est pas fait pour toi.
Ces histoires sont écrites pour des chiens.
Je t'entends d'ici : ils ne savent pas lire. Je le sais bien ! Mais ils ont des oreilles. Ce livre est donc destiné à des chiens qui écouteront. Ils adorent qu'on leur raconte des histoires, surtout des histoires de...
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Age : 6-8 ans Niveau de lecture : CP-CE2
Découvrez les aventures passionnantes d'un petit garçon et de son chien !
Pistache est un chien très mignonau caractère bien trempé. La vue d'un ballon le rend fou, il aime sauter sur le canapé avec ses pattes pleines de boue et il mange tout ce que maman prépare.
L'histoire de ce chien et de ce petit garçon passionnera les enfants de 6 à 8 ans.
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J'ai toujours rêvé d'avoir un petit chien....
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Gather 'round the campfire for a night of enchanting and not-too-spooky stories with Paws in the Dark: Tails from the Barkside. Join Selina and her canine pals as they embark on a magical camping trip filled with laughter, life lessons, and unexpected friendships. From the heartwarming parable of Dogtopus to the spooky legend of The Barkadook, these delightful tales are perfect for a cozy evening read. Discover the true magic of companionship in this...
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All kinds of creatures! Why is Spot barking? Spot is a very curious dog. He finds worms in the yard, a mouse in the house, birds in the sky, and even a strange tower made of blocks. Spot needs to be careful when he explores! Stories by Marileta Robinson and Highlights for Children.
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A humorous short story from the collection, BEYOND THE STARS, written by an internationally bestselling author Abigail Crumb works every day after school at the local vet's while she saves up for a present for her pet elephant. So when she loses – and then finds again – one of the puppies in her care, she knows she can't tell anyone without putting her job on the line. But how will she keep her secret? After several chance encounters with Henry...
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Age : dès 8 ans Niveau de lecture : CM1-CM2
Des petits livres bilingues pour accompagner vos enfants dans la maîtrise du français et de l'anglais
Au coeur de la nuit, alors qu'il pensait qu'il allait mourir là, Malice le chien vit des lumières qui s'approchaient de lui en vacillant. Elles se firent toute proches et on entendit la voix d'un chien dans l'obscurité :
- Chef, un camarade ! Là!
Le faisceau d'une puissante lampe torche vint se...
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These three delightful new children's stories are for readers of all ages.
For the older readers, the first story, The Giant People that lived in the Chateau, is about five teenagers who also happen to be giants. The teenage giants meet a French captain during a time of unrest in France and their exciting adventure begins.
Grandpas Don't Play is about a seven-year-old mixed-race girl of Syrian and Jamaican descent called Chantel. Chantel is determined...
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Time for a nap! Spot tries to find a peaceful place to nap. On a sunny day, Spot naps in the shade. Playing with a new toy can be exhausting for a puppy like Spot. Spot wants to take a nap but Splinter wants to play. A fly disturbs Spot as he tries to nap. Stories by Marileta Robinson and Highlights for Children.
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Explore! Spot gets caught in the rain. This silly puppy can't resist playing in a puddle. When Spot hurts his foot, a bandage makes him feel better. Spot watches a caterpillar crawl onto his paw. Spot smells foot prints, where will the trail lead him? Stories by Marileta Robinson and Highlights for Children.
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