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Baby-sitters Club. Original series volume 118
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 3
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Kristy's family has a new Labrador retriever puppy who is being trained to be a guide dog for the blind.
3) Dog diaries
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 2
Description
When the evil Mrs. Stricker threatens to send Junior, Rafe Khatchadorian's dog, back to the pound, Junior and Rafe go to obedience school to learn how to follow the rules.
4) Miki
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Series
Puppy place. Main series volume 59
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 2
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Charles and his family foster Miki, a Bichon Frise puppy whose former owner taught her to dance.
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Aggie and Ben stories volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1
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When Aggie the dog does not mind, Ben takes her to obedience school wheich ends in disaster, but while practicing at home one day Ben realizes what really motivates Aggie to mind.
7) Donut
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Puppy place. Main series volume 63
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 2
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Lizzie is excited for her trip to Aunt Amanda's sleepaway doggy training camp. But when Donut, a German shepard-Lab mix, is in danger of being left behind by her family, Lizzie will use her new skills to show the pup is well-trained enough for their new home.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1
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"Pinkerton doesn't understand his owner's commands. When told to come, he jumps out the window. When asked to fetch, he destroys the slippers instead. Pinkerton's desperate owners take him to obedience school, but he flunks out in record time. Then one night a burglar breaks into their house, and Pinkerton is able to put his bad habits to good use. This silly charmer of a story was included on the Booklist and Horn Book best of the year lists and...
9) Ember
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Series
Rescue dogs volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 7
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Description
After Ember is saved from a house fire, she is brought to the Sterling family, who run a ranch that trains rescue dogs.
10) Lila and Hadley
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 7
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Hadley is an angry girl: angry at her mother for embezzling money, angry at her estranged older sister, Beth, whom she has to live with while her mother is in jail, angry at having to move to Kentucky away from her friends, and angry at the world because she has retinitis pigmentosa and is slowly going blind; but then she meets Lila, a rescued pit bull who has not responded to anyone else--so if Hadley can train Lila, maybe the dog can get adopted...
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Roscoe Riley rules volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
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Description
Determined to win a trophy of some kind, first-grader Roscoe swaps a hand-knitted sweater from his grandmother for the chance to enter his new neighbor's very clever dog in a trick contest.
12) Snitch
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 2
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Description
After his best friend snitches on him, Josh must learn to control his anger.
13) Pig the rebel
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Series
Pig the pug volume 10
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
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Description
It is Pig the Pug versus obedience school in this rhyming story of a dog's rebellion and downfall.
14) Shaper
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 6
Description
While recovering from the loss of his dog Shep, fourteen-year-old Chad tries to learn how to control the family dog Queenie with the help of a friendly new neighbor, an animal trainer.
15) Star
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Series
American dog volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 8
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After her elderly owner passes away, Star--a deaf Australian shepherd--is brought to a local shelter. Star feels scared and alone until she meets twelve-year-old Julian. After getting in trouble at school yet again, Julian volunteers at the shelter and realizes he can communicate with Star in a way that no one else can. Their bond continues to grow, and Julian and Star become inseparable. Then the unthinkable happens: funding for the shelter dries...
16) Listen!
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 6
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Description
During her solitary convalescence from a crippling accident, twelve-year-old Charley finds a wild dog, and the arduous process of training him leads her to explore her feelings about her mother's death two years earlier.
17) Gem
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Series
Rescue dogs volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 7
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Description
"Gem is a golden retriever puppy who loves to dig. She gets adopted out to a handful of would-be forever families, but no matter how much she wants to please her new people, she can't keep herself from digging up the roses...and the lawn...and the couch cushions...anything that's remotely diggable. Over and over she is returned to the shelter, unwanted and heartbroken. The folks at the Sterling Center recognize Gem's flaw as an asset. A dog this driven...
19) Zig & Zag
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Series
Puppy place. Main series volume 64
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 2
Formats
Description
"Charles and Lizzie Peterson love puppies. Their family fosters these young dogs, giving them love and proper care, until they can find the perfect forever home. When their mom sits the family down for a talk, Charles and Lizzie are excited to hear that they'll be fostering Zig and Zag, twin Brittany puppies! Double the puppies should mean double the fun, but the twins are very hyper and need a lot of attention. In order to find this adorable duo...
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Skippyjon Jones (Picture books) volume 6
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
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Description
Skippyjon Jones, a Siamese cat who would rather be his Chihuahua alter ego, is determined to attend dog obedience school.