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The Pound Puppies are ready for fun and frights and just in time for Halloween! The dogs work hard to find a forever home for a weird-looking puppy, awaken the cat mummy Meowtuhotep, race against time to rescue a pup in a jungle before a volcano explodes and more in six exciting and spooky adventures.
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"Madison is excited about a school project reading to dogs at the shelter, but she's also worried her friends will discover she's not a strong reader. Then Madison is paired with Buddy, a nervous golden retriever puppy. Buddy has to get over his fear of people if he's ever going to be adopted. Will Madison let her friends in on her secret so she can truly help Buddy?"--Back cover.
64) Cat found
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In a town where cats are tormented, eleven-year-old Billy finds Conga, injured and unappealing, and hides her in his bedroom to recover, then begins a crusade to stop the cat killers and find a safe haven for strays.
65) City chickens
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Just outside of downtown Minneapolis, follow the sounds of crowing and clucking and you will find Mary Britton Clouse's Chicken Run Rescue. Over the years, Mary and her husband have given hundreds of homeless birds a safe place to rest until they can be adopted by caring families.
67) Shelter dogs
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A collection of true stories features dogs adopted from animal shelters and their role in saving lives and helping people in need.
68) Hog haven
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Erin Brinkley-Burgardt is a magnetic woman completely driven by her life's mission to rescue, rehabilitate and find homes for as many pigs as possible. Filmmaker Christopher Beeson dedicated himself to this story after meeting Katniss Eversqueal, one of Hog Haven's therapy pigs. What began as a profile of Hog Haven Farm grew into an exploration of the farm animal rescue community and the principles that tie their missions together: advocacy for animal...
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Kim is great with dogs. Her brother even calls her "the dog whisperer"! So she can't wait to start her seventh-grade volunteer project: working at the Roxbury Park Dog Shelter with her best friend, Sasha. But then Sasha invites her new friend, Taylor, to volunteer with them, and Kim's not sure their perfect duo will survive turning into a trio. Even worse, the dog shelter is running out of money and might have to shut down. Kim is determined to save...
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"In this fifth book, Brianna tries to figure out where she fits as the Dog Club's newest member. She loves the dogs, especially sweet shelter dog Lily, but sometimes she feels like the fourth wheel in Sasha, Kim, and Taylor's friendship trio. Then the shelter starts a new foster program. Bri knows she'll feel better if she can bring Lily homebut convincing her mom to take in an older shelter dog may be even tougher than feeling like a fourth wheel."--...
80) Rescuing Penny Jane: one shelter volunteer, countless dogs, and the quest to find them all homes
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"Drawing on her work at a shelter, her experiences living with her own two rescue dogs, and years of research, bestselling author and columnist Amy Sutherland takes us on an unforgettable journey into the special world of rescue and shelter dogs--and the growing number of dedicated people who are deeply invested in saving these precious lives"--