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A girl and her dog set out in their canoe one morning, only to be insistently joined by a series of animals, large and small.

A stray dog moves into George's formerly peaceful home, dazzling the man and woman of the house with lively tricks and antics that just leave George exhausted.

A girl and her dog set out in their canoe one morning, only to be insistently joined by a series of animals, large and small.

When Violet the cat is adopted she has trouble sharing her new kingdom with the family dogs until they save her from some home invaders.

When outlaw Dirk Yeller arrives in Cowtown looking for something to take away his cat-scratch fever, young Sam, whose pa says he is "a world-a-trouble and curious as a tomcat," knows just what this dangerous and jittery criminal needs to calm him down.

Inspired by her grandparents' bakery and her recent visit to Paris, nine-year-old Grace leads her friends in starting La Petite Patisserie, making and selling French pastries at school and special events, but they soon discover that starting a new business is not always easy--or ...

When Jess spends five months at an archaeological dig in Belize, she makes a good friend and discovers things about the ancient Mayans and herself. Includes a short profile of a real girl who has similarly explored Mayan ruins.

Seattle fourth-grader McKenna Brooks, who lives for gymnastics, struggles with school work until Josie, a tutor confined to a wheelchair, helps her with reading comprehension and much more.

A girl hitches her dog to her sleigh one morning, only to be insistently joined by a series of animals, large and small.

After a day out on his own, Little Otter realizes that he still needs his family no matter how big he grows.

After learning to understand the language of animals, Hai Li Bu the hunter sacrifices himself to save his village.

Sent with her younger brother to Godøy Island to live with her aunt and grandfather after Germans bomb Norway in 1940, ten-year-old Merit longs to join her parents in the Resistance and when her aunt, a teacher, is taken away two years later, she resents even more the Nazis' pres...

McKenna is on track to make the regional competitive gymnastics team, but off track in school where she is suddenly struggling to keep up. When her teacher suggests a tutor, she's embarrassed and desparate to keep it a secret from her friends. Then a bad fall at the gym sidetrack...

In 1711, twelve-year-old Cʹecile Revel unexpectedly gets the chance to serve Louis XIV's sister-in-law at the palace of Versailles, but instead of a dream come true, life at court proves to be complicated and precarious.

While out playing with his family one night, Little Otter shows that he knows what to do when danger is near.

Nine-year-old Grace likes having a plan but she must find a way to be flexible and open to new ideas when she goes to Paris with her mother and has trouble getting along with her cousin, while at home her friends start the business she proposed without her.

Something is lurking in the woods near Pembrook and scaring everyone so Dog Watch investigates.

The dogs of the town of Pembrook form a gang to investigate who is behind the vandalism in town.

Ten-year-old Grace is crushed to learn that her grandparents' bakery might close after thirty years and wonders how her own business, which they inspired, can survive if theirs cannot, but she and her friends use their talents and newly-acquired business skills to try to save the...

Chrissa Maxwell moves to a new school in the middle of the year, and the girls in her fourth-grade class are decidedly unfriendly. On the advice of her grandmother, Chrissa tries first to be nice, and then to ignore the mean girls. But they just won't quit, and when the teasing t...