Henry Carter Hull

Dover thrift editions
American Classics Children's Collection

When a Yorkshire Terrier washes up on the shores of Prince Edward Island, his adventure is just beginning. Tango–the privileged pet of a Manhattan couple–will have to adjust to life in a rustic fishing village, make friends with a tribe of feral cats, rescue a runaway girl, and find his way home again...

2) The Call of the Wild

Author

London, Jack

Series

Language

English

Appears on list

The Great American Read

Formats

eAudiobook, eBook

Description

Jack London's novels and ruggedly individual life seemed to embody American hopes, frustrations, and romantic longings in the turbulent first years of the twentieth century, years infused with the wonder and excitement of great technological and historic change. The author's restless spirit, taste for a life of excitement, and probing mind led him on a series of hard-edged adventures from the Klondike to the South Seas. Out of these sometimes

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3) Harry the dirty dog

Author

Zion, Gene

Series

Harry the Dog

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Formats

Book, eAudiobook

Description

A little dog runs away because he hates baths and is so dirty when he returns that no one recognizes him.

4) Good boy, Fergus!

Author

Shannon, David

Series

Good Boy Fergus!

Language

English

Formats

Description

Except for his bath, Fergus experiences the perfect doggy day, from chasing cats and motorcycles to being scratched on his favorite tickle spot.

5) Biscuit goes to school

Author

Capucilli, Alyssa Satin

Series

Biscuit

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Formats

Book, eAudiobook, eBook

Description

A dog follows the bus to school, where he meets the teacher and takes part in the activities of the class.

6) Looking out for Sarah

Author

Lang, Glenna

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Formats

Description

Describes a day in the life of a seeing eye dog, from going with his owner to the grocery store and post office, to visiting a class of school children, and playing ball. Also describes their three-hundred mile walk from Boston to New York.

7) Henry and Mudge under the yellow moon: the fourth book of their adventures

Author

Series

Publisher

Bradbury Press

Pub. Date

c1988

Language

English

Description

In the autumn Henry and his big dog Mudge watch the leaves turn, meet with some Halloween spooks and share Thanksgiving dinner.

8) Charlie and Tess

Author

Hall, Martin

Publisher

Little Tiger Press

Pub. Date

1996

Language

English

Description

A young lamb that is rescued by a farmer and raised with the family's sheepdog grows up thinking of himself as a dog, and his ability to herd sheep proves very valuable during a severe snowstorm.

9) Biscuit's big friend

Author

Capucilli, Alyssa Satin

Series

Biscuit

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 0.8 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Formats

Description

Biscuit, a little puppy, and Sam, a big dog, play together despite their difference in size.

10) Harry by the sea

Author

Zion, Gene

Publisher

Harper & Row

Pub. Date

[1965]

Language

English

Description

When a wave washes over a dog and covers him with seaweed, he is mistaken for a sea monster.

11) Henry and Mudge get the cold shivers: the seventh book of their adventures

Author

Series

Publisher

Bradbury Press,c

Pub. Date

1989

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

When Mudge gets sick unexpectedly, Henry does all he can to make him feel better.

12) Tiny the snow dog

Author

Meister, Cari

Publisher

Puffin Books

Pub. Date

2001

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 0.6 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Tiny and his owner play in the snow and Tiny becomes a snow dog.

13) Clifford's manners

Author

Bridwell, Norman

Series

Clifford

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Formats

Description

Everyone loves Clifford, the big red dog, because Emily Elizabeth has taught him such beautiful manners.

14) Clifford's tricks

Author

Bridwell, Norman

Publisher

Scholastic

Pub. Date

c1969

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Emily and Clifford's new neighbor, Martha, says her dog is better than Clifford and then she finds out how great Clifford really is.

15) Henry and Mudge and the wild wind: the twelfth book of their adventures

Author

Series

Publisher

Macmillan Books for Young Readers

Pub. Date

c1993

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Henry and his big dog Mudge try to keep busy inside the house during a thunderstorm.

16) Henry and Mudge and the happy cat: the eighth book of their adventures

Author

Series

Publisher

Bradbury Press

Pub. Date

c1990

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Henry's family takes in a stray cat, the ugliest cat they have ever seen, and an amazing relationship blossoms between it and their big dog Mudge.

17) Henry and Mudge and the starry night: the seventeenth book of their adventures

Author

Series

Publisher

Aladdin Paperbacks

Pub. Date

1999

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Henry, his dog Mudge, and his parents go on a quiet camping trip to Big Bear Lake, enjoying the clean smell of trees and wonderful green dreams.

18) Bow-wow birthday

Author

Wardlaw, Lee

Publisher

Boyds Mills Press

Pub. Date

1998

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

A young girl throws a birthday party for her dog and invites her friends from the neighborhood.

19) Mr. Putter & Tabby paint the porch

Author

Series

Mr. Putter and Tabby

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Formats

Book, eAudiobook

Description

Mr. Putter finds it a challenge to paint his front porch in the presence of his cat Tabby and his neighbor's dog Zeke.

20) Barkus

Author

MacLachlan, Patricia

Series

Barkus

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Formats

Book, eAudiobook, eBook

Description