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Woof, Purr, Squeak: Books from an Animal's Perspective

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Bad Kitty Gets a Bath
by Nick Bruel Details
Takes a humorous look at the normal way cats bathe, why it is inappropriate for humans to bathe that way, and the challenges of trying to give a cat a real bath with soap and water. Includes fun facts, glossary, and other information.
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Bad Kitty
Bunnicula: A Rabbit-tale of Mystery
by Deborah Howe Details
Though scoffed at by Harold the dog, Chester the cat tries to warn his human family that their foundling baby bunny must be a vampire.
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Bunnicula
Mercy Watson to the Rescue
by Kate DiCamillo Details
After Mercy the pig snuggles to sleep with the Watsons, all three awaken with the bed teetering on the edge of a big hole in the floor.
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Mercy Watson
Mr. and Mrs. Bunny -- Detectives Extraordinaire!: By Mrs. Bunny
by Polly Horvath Details
Middle-schooler Madeline's hippy parents have been kidnapped from Hornby Island, Canada, by foxes and Madeline, upon discovering that she can understand animal languages, hires two rabbit detectives to find them.
Nutz!
by virginia Frances Schwartz Details
Narrated by a fat half-Persian, half-alley cat called Amos, this very funny chapter book will delight young readers. When an injured baby squirrel moves into Amos's already crowded household, everything turns topsy-turvy -- Publisher.
Prince Who Fell From the Sky
by John Claude Bemis Details
When an orbital spacecraft crashes on a post-apocalyptic Earth where animals have regained control, a cub less mother bear adopts the lone survivor, a young boy, and leads him on a journey toward safety from the ruling wolf clans.
Spunky Tells All
by Ann Cameron Details
Called a troublemaker by his human family, a reflective dog defends himself and then relates the family's adoption of an aristocratic but incompetent cat, who gives him a life purpose and and new way of looking at his world.
The Buddy Files: The Case of the Lost Boy
by Dori Hillestad Butler Details
Winner of the Edgar Award for Best Juvenile. While searching for his mysteriously lost human family, Buddy the dog is adopted by another family and helps solve the mystery of their missing boy.
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Buddy Files
The Lost Treasure of the Emerald Eye
by Geronimo Stilton Details
When Geronimo's sister, Thea, discovers an old, mysterious map showing a secret treasure hidden on a faraway island, the gang of the "Rodent's gazette" is dragged into a treasure hunt.
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The original adventures of Hank the Cowdog
by John R. Erickson Details
Hank the Cowdog, Head of Ranch Security, is framed for the murder of a chicken and becomes an outlaw with the coyotes.
The Song of the Winns: The Secret of the Ginger Mice
by Frances Watts Details
Alex, Alice and Alistair think they are just three ordinary mice, until Alistair mysteriously vanishes. Then Alex and Alice learn a secret about their family: a secret which means Alistair's life is in danger - unless Alex and Alice can find him first.
The Trouble with Chickens: A J.J. Tully Mystery
by Doreen Cronin Details
A hard-bitten former search-and-rescue dog helps solve a complicated missing chicken case.
The World According to Humphrey
by Betty G. Birney Details
Humphrey, pet hamster at Longfellow School, learns that he has an important role to play in helping his classmates and teacher.
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Humphrey
Updated 02/25/2013
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