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21) Strays Like Us
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 9
Description
From the moment Fred (never Winifred!) spots a scruffy little mutt with sad eyes, she knows she's in big trouble. Toby's in bad shape, and Fred longs to rescue him from the old man with the mile-long mean streak who lives next door. But Margery -- the straight-talking woman who is fostering Fred -- says going over to their house is against the rules.
And since Fred will only be around until her mother comes to grips with her dependence, Fred can't...
22) Broken horse
Author
Series
Saddle Club volume 61
Pub. Date
c1996
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 5
Description
When an abused mare is rescued from a run-down farm, the Saddle Club members struggle to restore her will to live, remembering Sal, another mistreated horse who died from his injuries.
Author
Series
Animal ark volume 24
Pub. Date
[2001], c1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 3
Description
Mandy and James try to aid twin foals who are sick and, in addition, they must try to keep the foals' farm from financial ruin.
Author
Series
Meg Langslow mysteries volume 27
Pub. Date
2020.
Formats
Description
When Meg's grandmother Cordelia hosts a Renaissance Faire at her craft center, the whole family is put to work: Meg handles the blacksmithing, Michael and the boys will be performing, and no one misses the opportunity to dress up in full regalia. More exciting to Grandfather is the pair of rare falcons he discovers breeding at the fairgrounds. Concerned for their well-being amid all the activity, he appoints himself their protector. When one of the...
Author
Series
Animal ark volume 6
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 4
Description
At Animal Ark, Mandy Hope helps her parents treat animals of all shapes and sizes. Even outside the clinic, Mandy can't resist helping any animal in need. When James leads Mandy to a badger nest he's been watching, they find that it has been deliberately destroyed. All that is left is an orphaned badger cub. Can they discover who did this cruel thing and will they be able to find a new home for the cub?
27) Sun kissed
Author
Series
Kendrick/Coulter/Harrigan series volume 7
Description
When her champion quarter horses are poisoned, Samantha Harrington, the insurance beneficiary, becomes the prime suspect and, with rumors circulating that she is guilty, finds the one person who believes in her innocence, local veterinarian Tucker Coulter.
Author
Series
Tales from Deckawoo Drive volume 2
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
When she confronts a screaming raccoon that may or may not be a ghost, animal control officer Francine Poulet questions her abilities.
Author
Series
Pru Marlowe pet noir volume 4
Pub. Date
2014.
Description
Pru Marlowe investigates the death of a young woman who appears to have been mauled by a wild cat even though there have been no sightings of mountain lions in the Berkshires for years.
Author
Series
Puppy place. Main series volume 45
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
Description
When they find a French bulldog puppy stuck outside before a rainstorm, Charles and Lizzie must decide whether to leave the puppy at risk out in the rain or take her with them to safety.
Author
Series
Animal ark volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 3
Description
Adhering to her parents' policy of not permiting wild animals to stay in their veterinary hospital, Mandy finds a "halfway house" for her rescued hedgehogs where they can rehabiltate before returning to the wild.
32) Fight for life
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 3
Description
With the help of her veterinarian grandmother and the other volunteers at the Wild at Heart Animal Clinic, eleven-year-old Maggie rescues sick puppies from an illegal puppy mill.
33) I want a pony
Author
Series
Pony pals volume 1
Pub. Date
c1994
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 2
Description
Lulu is staying with her grandmother while her father is away. She wants a pony to help her pass the time. If she had a pony she could ride with her friends, and they would be Pony Pals. She finds a pony in danger, and wants to help the animal...
34) Runaway
Author
Series
Starlight animal rescue volume 1
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 5
Description
Dakota Brown finds her new foster home to be a place she likes because they take care of animals and her.
35) The darling
Author
Pub. Date
2004
Description
Set in Liberia and the United States from 1975 through 1991, The Darling is the story of Hannah Musgrave, a political radical and member of the Weather Underground. Hannah flees America for West Africa, where she and her Liberian husband become friends of the notorious warlord and ex-president, Charles Taylor. Hannah's encounter with Taylor ultimately triggers a series of events whose momentum catches Hannah's family in its grip and forces her to...
36) Cat in the crypt
Author
Series
Animal ark hauntings volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 3
Description
Mandy is haunted by dreams of a mysterious cat and wonders if it is because she is worried about Bathsheba, a tabby cat who has disappeared. Can this cat help Mandy solve the mystery of Bathsheba's disappearance?
Author
Series
Description
When Scotland is hit by the recession, Police Constable Hamish Macbeth notices that the Highland people are forced to come up with inventive ways to lure tourists to their sleepy towns. The quaint village of Braikie doesn't have much to offer, other than a place of rare beauty called Buchan's Wood, which was bequeathed to the town. The savvy local tourist director renames the woods "The Fairy Glen," and has brochures printed with a beautiful photograph...
38) Shadows of death
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2009]
Description
Seth Parker is considered a terrorist by the FBI and is credited with many unusual deaths in Southern California. A man who cut the beaks off of pelicans is found dead and lipless. Another man who ran a dog fighting ring is found torn apart by his own dogs. Two boys who posted a YouTube video of themselves blowing up cats are missing, and no one expects to find them in one piece. When Parker kills two poachers in the Mojave Desert for shooting burros,...
39) Big Ben
Author
Series
Puppy patrol volume 2
Pub. Date
1999, c1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 2
Description
Ben, a noisy old English sheepdog, is not very popular. Especially with his neighbors, Mrs. Fitz and her pampered poodle, Sheba -- they can't stand Ben's howling and barking!
40) Cages
Author
Pub. Date
[1991]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 5
Description
After losing an acting role and fighting with her alcoholic stepfather, Kit is arrested for shoplifting and ordered to work, as part of her sentence, at an animal shelter.