In this companion to the award-winning Madeline Finn and the Library Dog, Madeline Finn finds a way to help more dogs and read more stories. Madeline Finn asks her mother for a puppy every single day. Finally, Mom says yes, and Madeline...
Human-animal relationships
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Author:Papp, LisaSummary: - Author:May, MeredithSummary:
From the author of The Honey Bus comes a wild and emotional memoir of family and self-discovery, featuring a lovable golden retriever named EdieMeredith May had a difficult childhood, with a mother who was physically present but...
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Author:Couture, Kevin A.Summary:Runner-up in the Prose Fiction Category at the 2016 Alcuin Society Awards for Excellence in Book Design in Canada!
Winner of Best Book Cover at the 2017 Alberta Book Publishing Awards!
In his debut story collection, Kevin... - Author:MacDougall, KateSummary:
The irresistibly charming memoir of a young woman who started her own business as a dog walker for London's busy, well-heeled dog lovers. A true love letter to London, dogs, and growing up. "Aside from the odd biter or growler...
- Author:Tucker, AbigailSummary:
A New York Times bestseller about how cats conquered the world and our hearts in this "deep and illuminating perspective on our favorite household companion" (Huffington Post). House cats rule bedrooms and back alleys,...
- Author:Stiefvater, MaggieSummary:
As Grace hides the vast depth of her love for Sam from her parents and Sam struggles to release his werewolf past and claim a human future, a new wolf named Cole wins Isabel's heart but his own past threatens to destroy the whole...
- Author:MARTEL, YannSummary:
Sixteen-year-old Pi's father owns a zoo in India, until the family decides to immigrate to Canada. On the way tragedy strikes and the ship sinks. Pi finds himself in a lifeboat with a hyena, a zebra, a tiger and an orangutan. He...
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Author:Monks of New Skete, Goldberg, MarcSummary:No matter what training method or techniques you use with your dog, the training is unlikely to be optimally successful unless it is predicated on an understanding of the dog's true nature. Through abundant stories and case studies, the...
- Author:Bradshaw, JohnSummary:
Vénérés en tant que dieux, craints en tant que serviteurs du Diable, considérés à la fois comme des opportunistes sans vergogne et des compagnons bien-aimés, les chats nous paraissent souvent aujourd’hui aussi incompréhensibles,...
- Author:Dufresne, RhéaSummary:
Mamie dit qu'elle ne peut plus me garder. Elle fait ses boîtes. Elle doit quitter la maison. Moi, je vais faire quoi?? Je regarde autour de moi. Sur le chemin de l'école, il y a plein de magasins, un parc... et une belle maison que je...
- Author:Farley, TerriSummary:
When a friend needs Samantha's help with his new colt and its mother, she's torn. Sam wants what's best for the horses, but her friend's plan could put them in danger.So when the two horses go missing, Sam feels...
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Author:Abramson, NeilSummary:When a virus spreads through a New York City neighborhood, the politically ambitious governor orders a quarantine of all dogs. Veterinarian Samantha Lewis is struggling to keep her no-kill shelter open, but the one person she needs is...
- Author:Quigley, DawnSummary:
Jo Jo Makoons Azure is a spirited seven-year-old who moves through the world a little differently than anyone else on her Ojibwe reservation. Even though Jo Jo loves her best friend Mimi (who is a cat), she's worried that she needs to...
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Author:Herriot, JamesSummary:A collection of dog stories by James Herriot.
- Author:Katz, Jon.Summary:
Katz presents the story of two dogs that profoundly affected his life and work. Skittish border collie Izzy pushes him into rewarding work with Hospice. And black lab Lenore's gentle spirit helps remind him why he wanted to work with...
- Author:Gareau, LyneSummary:
Lors d'une visite au zoo de Vancouver, Isabelle croise le regard d'un loup en captivité. Elle est bouleversée par la rancoeur qu'elle y lit. Elle cherchera donc à s'informer pour mieux comprendre et aider ce loup...
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Author:Willems Snopek, RoxanneSummary:Dogs, horses and other animals have long shown courage, trust and loyalty to the people in their lives, but they also inspire selfless love in return. This touching collection of true stories shows how people and animals come together...
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Author:Chamberlain, PamSummary:In this collection, thirty-seven writers from across Canada tell thought-provoking stories of extraordinary encounters with a variety of animals—from rats and salamanders to wolves and bears. From tributes to a favourite cat or dog to...
- Author:Schrefer, EliotSummary:
In the world of Erdas, every child must discover if they will summon a spirit animal, a rare and incredible gift. Conor, Abeke, Meilin, and Rollan were rare even among those few. They summoned legendary animals--brave guardians who were...
- Author:Stiefvater, MaggieSummary:
In the world of Erdas, only a rare few are able to summon a spirit animal in the way that Conor, Abeke, Meilin, and Rollan have. The bond they share with their animals is a partnership that allows them to access more-than-human...
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