A pampered dog named Susan and a boisterous dog named Barney discover they have more in common than they thought.
Juvenile fiction
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Author:Fergus, MaureenSummary: - Author:OuidaSummary:
A classic children's tale of loyalty, perseverance, and the bond of friendship between a boy and his dog. Ever since he lost his parents as a baby, Nello has been raised by his caring grandfather in a small village near Antwerp in...
- Author:Dashner, JamesSummary:
From Duluth, Georgia, fourteen-year-old Jimmy Fincher sets off on a quest that takes him across the country and to other, sometimes terrifying, worlds, armed with a powerful gift and a mission: to prevent the evil Stompers from...
- Author:Koller, Jackie FrenchSummary:
Darek and his family and friends are returning from their dragonquest with something different: Zantor, a live baby dragon. The villagers are surprised that it is nothing like the fierce creatures the Zorians have grown up believing...
- Author:Schlitz, Laura AmySummary:
At the Barbary Asylum for Female Orphans, eleven-year-old Maud is adopted by three spinster sisters moonlighting as mediums who take her home and reveal to her the role she will play in their seances.
- Author:Kaldor, Connie, Fil & JulieSummary:
Enhanced ebook featuring a narrated story and two recorded songs performed by Connie Kaldor. Follow a little duck from the Prairies who has a big dream: making it to New York City and doing his ducky dance on Broadway! It turns out to...
- Author:Nixon, Joan LowerySummary:
When their mother can no longer support them, six siblings are sent by the Children's Aid Society of New York City to live with farm families in Missouri in 1860.
- Author:O'Leary, SaraSummary:
When a teacher asks her class to think about what makes their families special, the answers are all different, but the same in one important way...
- Author:Walters, EricSummary:
Philip lives for skateboarding. School is merely the break between trying to land a difficult jump and outrunning the security guards. When he and his best friend Wally meet a professional skateboarder who videotapes himself for his...
- Author:Gilmore, RachnaSummary:
Nobby, short for Zenobia, meets an older girl, Zilla, when her family goes on holiday. Zilla is developmentally disabled, but much more fun than the average teenager. The friendship grows until Uncle Chad shows up. He is snooty and...
- Author:Wishinsky, Frieda, Laliberte, Louise-AndreeSummary:
Kate and Jake have always been best friends; always, that is, until Jake's cousin, Lionel, moves nearby and Jake starts spending time with him instead. Kate struggles with his abandonment and her own loneliness as she seeks new friends...
- Author:Chaud, BenjaminSummary:
There's more to this museum than meets the eye! This is the wonderfully wacky world of celebrated international author-illustrator team Davide Cali and Benjamin Chaud, the duo behind Junior Library Guild selections I Didn't Do...
- Author:Herbert, Marie-FrancineSummary:
Ages 8 to 11 years. Poppy is visiting her grandmother. Before going to bed, she sees a picture of someone who looks just like her -- Grandma's sister Daisy, who died when she was the same age as Poppy. Soon, Poppy falls asleep only to...
- Author:Vigneault, Gilles, Jorisch, StéphaneSummary:
Enhanced ebook featuring a narrated story by David Frances and two recorded songs perofrmed Martha Wainwright, Thomas Hellman, Jessica Vigneault and Paul Campagne. In this touching, poetic story set by the seaside, Old Man Tom teaches...
- Author:Fiola, Chantal, Vermette, KatherenaSummary:
Métis teenager Echo Desjardins is struggling to adjust to a new school and a new home. When an ordinary history class turns extraordinary, Echo is pulled into a time-travelling adventure. Follow Echo as she experiences pivotal events...
- Author:Farmer, NancySummary:
Eleven-year-old Nhamo is running for her life. When the village witch finder decrees that she must marry a cruel stranger to propitiate an evil spirit, her only recourse is to steal a fishing boat and go looking for a father she has...
- Author:Walker, DianeSummary:
Being a human at the prestigious Dungeon Academy is strictly forbidden. That's why Zelli Stormclash must keep her identity a secret. Disguised as a minotaur, Zelli does her work, tries her best to blend in with her monstrous...
- Author:Smiley, JaneSummary:
When eighth grader Abby Lovitt looks out at those pure-gold rolling hills, she knows there's no place she'd rather be than her family's ranch--even with all the hard work of tending to nine horses. But some chores are no work at all,...
- Author:Ramée, Lisa MooreSummary:
From debut author Lisa Moore Ramée comes this funny and big-hearted debut middle grade novel about friendship, family, and standing up for what's right, perfect for fans of Angie Thomas's The Hate U Give and the novels of...
- Author:Grant, VickiSummary:
Letters from beyond the grave and a green velvet dress reveal a secret about Yardley's beloved grandmother; for fans of The Parker Inheritance and The List of Things That Will Not Change and ages 10 and up. It's always hard to...
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