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Purrr-fect Pet Friends
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Bringing a furry friend home is a big decision. Here are some books to borrow to help families with young kids explore what having a pet is all about. @BurlONLibrary bplhea bplpet
Burlington Public Library
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Four books covering pet care for your pets: goldfish, guinea pig, cat, rabbit
Four books covering pet care for your pets: goldfish, guinea pig, cat, rabbit
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Streaming Audiobook - 2011
Book - 2017
All copies in use.
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Holds: 1 on 3 copies
eBook - 2018
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Lila wants a new pet. She goes with her dad to a pet shop to look for a new pet. She is so excited she can't stop thinking about all the animals she will see at the pet shop. Which animal does Lila decide to bring home?
Lila wants a new pet. She goes with her dad to a pet shop to look for a new pet. She is so excited she can't stop thinking about all the animals she will see at the pet shop. Which animal does Lila decide to bring home?
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In this heartwarming story of acceptance, a young blind girl named Annie has a difficult decision to make. Should she adopt a cuddly baby kitten, as most people want to do? Or should she adopt the older cat who adopts her first?
In this heartwarming story of acceptance, a young blind girl named Annie has a difficult decision to make. Should she adopt a cuddly baby kitten, as most people want to do? Or should she adopt the older cat who adopts her first?
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eBook - 2005
Book - 2019
Available
in some locations
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Zoey is trying to train her dog to obey commands, but he won't listen to her! She must come up with a new plan-she decides to train him to be her best friend! Will she be successful?
Zoey is trying to train her dog to obey commands, but he won't listen to her! She must come up with a new plan-she decides to train him to be her best friend! Will she be successful?
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eBook - 2011
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Narrated by a cat-loving little girl, this story is a hysterical romp through a family's pet adoption dilemma. With hilarious illustrations, this picture book demonstrates the resourcefulness, love, and compromises of a pet-loving family.
Narrated by a cat-loving little girl, this story is a hysterical romp through a family's pet adoption dilemma. With hilarious illustrations, this picture book demonstrates the resourcefulness, love, and compromises of a pet-loving family.
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eBook - 2007
eBook - 2014
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Nick and his family adopted a kitten! There is only one problem- they cannot agree on a name. The family must come together to find the perfect one for their new pet. Everyone thinks they have the perfect name! How will they be able to decide?
Nick and his family adopted a kitten! There is only one problem- they cannot agree on a name. The family must come together to find the perfect one for their new pet. Everyone thinks they have the perfect name! How will they be able to decide?
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Book - 2017
All copies in use.
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Available
in some locations
Book - 2015
All copies in use.
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Holds: 1 on 5 copies
Book - 2019
All copies in use.
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Nathan has always loved animals and longs for a pet. When a baby squirrel shows up at Nathan's door, he wonders what could have happened to its mother. It...Show more
Nathan has always loved animals and longs for a pet. When a baby squirrel shows up at Nathan's door, he wonders what could have happened to its mother. It isn't long before his family discovers six more orphaned baby squirrels in need of food and shelter. With help from Batcat, a neighbourhood cat, Nathan learns to care for the squirrels. But all babies must leave the nest eventually. Will Nathan finally find a pet to call his own?
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Book - 2011
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in some locations
