Spirited Clarice returns in Lauren Childs’s chapter book "Clarice Bean, Scram!", encountering a stray dog whose arrival inspires warm capers. Clarice—a curious, naïve, and high-strung girl—wants nothing quite so much as her older... Read More

Through its hopeful story about a rescue dog who found his place, "The Life of Gus" humanizes the plights of stray animals. Based on a true story, Sandee Roquemore-Maxwell’s heartwarming "The Life of Gus" is about a dog who was... Read More

In Franks’s latest book, young children learn little bits of how to keep the planet safe from destruction through the eyes of a small corgi dog. In Joni Franks’s latest installment of "Corky Tails: Tales of a Tailless Dog Named... Read More

Here’s a thrilling new twist on the heart-warming story of a dog’s odyssey to reunite with his human family. The story of a dog on a journey to find his human family is one that has been told before, but Tara Pollard creates a dark... Read More

Many towns can boast a place like the Dirty Dog Saloon, where regulars have their own tables and everyone is connected in some way with everyone else. On the day wealthy Jasper Londsberry will die, the patrons of the saloon are all at... Read More

One autumn several years ago, during a ferocious California storm, “a Great Pyrenees dog named Gigi welcomed eight squirmy little white puppies into the world. One of them was a female named Smudge, and Smudge was Gigi’s favorite... Read More

Two favorite topics in books these days are management and dogs—so, Martin Levin must have thought, why not combine them. The concept of learning management from a dog may not be as far-fetched as it sounds. Levin adopted a dog named... Read More

That Dog Won’t Hunt by Lou Allin reveals that a dog is not just man’s best friend but also woman’s. When Rick Cooper meets Gladys Ryan with her stalled car in the Mojave Desert, he is happy to help her. He is equally willing to... Read More