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Kitten in the Candy Corn
By Ben M. Baglio
Scholastic, 2004. Fiction. 141 p.
Mandy and her friends find a black kitten in a box of candy corn, and work to find him a home.

Dog at the Door 
By Ben M. Baglio
Scholastic, 1997. Fiction. 145 p.
It's up to Mandy to find out who left a distressed golden retriever tied up outside the Animal Ark Veterinary Clinic.

Puppies in the Pantry 
By Ben M. Baglio Scholastic, 1994. Fiction. 133 p.
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.

Hamster in the Holly 
By Ben M. Baglio
Scholastic, 2002. Fiction. 130 p.
Mandy and James are in this year's school holiday show. During the performance, Honey the hamster escapes from her cage. She's last seen scurrying out into the snow under a holly bush. Mandy knows Honey must be found soon, or she'll freeze to death! Will the show go on, and will Holly be rescued?

Mr. Putter and Tabby Feed the Fish 
By Cynthia Rylant
Harcourt, 2001. Easy Reader. Unnumbered.
After Mr. Putter buys three goldfish and takes them home, he discovers that his cat Tabby has a serious problem with them.

Mr. Putter and Tabby Walk the Dog 
By Cynthia Rylant
Harcourt Brace, 1994. Easy Reader. Unnumbered.
When their neighbor Mrs. Teaberry hurts her foot, Mr. Putter and his cat Tabby agree to walk her dog for a week, not knowing what they are in for.

Biscuit Feeds the Pets 
By Alyssa Satin Capucilli
Harper Collins Publishers, 2016. Easy Reader. 25 p.
Biscuit the puppy finds his own way to help feed the pets at Mr. Gray's Pet Shop.

Henry and Mudge Take the Big Test 
By Cynthia Rylant Bradbury Press, 1991. Easy Reader. 40 p.
After eight weeks at Papp's Dog School, Henry's dog Mudge earns a certificate and lots of liver treats.

Henry and Mudge: Annie’s Perfect Pet 
By Cynthia Rylant Simon & Schuster,1999. Easy Reader.
Although Henry's cousin Annie likes his dog Mudge, when she gets her own pet she decides that a bunny will be perfect for her.

Kitty’s Guide to Caring for Your Cat 
By Anita Ganeri
Capstone Heinemann Library, 2013. Informational. 32 p.
This simple guide Provides information about caring for a cat, including feeding, grooming, playing, and taking it to the vet.

Gordon’s Guide to Caring for Your Guinea Pig 
By Isabel Thomas Heinemann Library, 2015. Informational. 32 p.
Gordon the Guinea Pig reveals how readers should go about choosing pet guinea pigs, what supplies they will need, how to make a new pet guinea pig feel at home, and how to properly care for pet guinea pigs, including feeding, exercising, and keeping a guinea pig cage clean. Goldie’s Guide to

Caring for Your Goldfish 
By Anita Ganeri
Capstone Heinemann, 2013. Informational. 32 p.
This book provides simple information about caring for a goldfish, including feeding, cleaning the tank, and what to do if it is ill.

May I Pet Your Dog? The How-to Guide for Kids Meeting Dogs (and Dogs Meeting Kids)
By Stephanie Calmenson
Clarion Books, 2007. Informational. 32 p.
Harry the dog explains how to safely meet him and his friends.

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