Tag Archives: pets

Rogers – When a pet dies

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Rogers

Personal Author:

Rogers, Fred.

Title:

When a pet dies / by Fred Rogers ; photographs by Jim Judkis.

Cover title:

Mister Roger’s neighborhood when a pet dies

Publication info:

New York : Putnam & Grosset Group, 1988.

Physical description:

Unpaged : col. photos

Summary:

Explores the feelings of frustration, sadness, and loneliness that a youngster may feel when a pet dies.

Subject term:

Pets–Death–Juvenile literature.

Subject term:

Death–Juvenile literature.

Subject term:

Pet owners–Psychology–Juvenile literature.

Subject term:

Pets–Death–Psychological aspects–Juvenile literature.

Subject term:

Bereavement–Psychological aspects–Juvenile literature.

Subject term:

Children and animals–Juvenile literature.

Subject term:

Children and death–Juvenile literature.

ISBN:

0698116666

Tags:

bereavement, death, Death and Dying, death of pet, emotions, grief, informational, kids, loss, mourning, pets, sad, understanding

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Horn – I have enough stuff

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Horn

Personal author:

Horn, Connie Beyer

Title:

I Have Enough Stuff / by Connie Beyer Horn.  Illustrated by Chris Sharp and Gary Currant.

Publication info:

St.Louis MO:  Concordia Publishing House, c1998.

Physical description:

Unpaged:  col. ill.

Summary:

A young boy discovers that, no matter how many toys and pets he has, with Jesus as his friend he has all he needs.

Subject term:

Material Possessions—Juvenile fiction.

Subject term:

Jesus’ friendship–Juvenile fiction.

ISBN:

0570054729

Tags:

children, Christian life, friendship, Jesus, pets, possessions, toys

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Pfister – Shaggy

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Pfister

Personal Author:
Pfister, Marcus.
Uniform title:
[Zottels Hundeleben. English]
Title:
Shaggy / by Marcus Pfister ; translated by Lenny Hort.
Publication info:
New York : North South Books, 1990.
Physical description:
[26] p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
General Note:
Translation of: Zottels Hundeleben.
Summary:
It shouldn’t happen to a dog, especially one like Shaggy, a happy-go-lucky junkyard dog who loves living on his own, doing whatever he wants all day long. Except for some pesky rodents, he doesnt have a care in the world. Then a cat moves into the junkyard-a very gregarious cat. How can such an unlikely animal odd couple possibly become friend?
Subject term:
Dogs–Juvenile fiction.
Subject term:
Cats–Juvenile fiction.
Subject term:
Dogs–Fiction.
Subject term:
Cats–Fiction.
Subject term:
Refuse disposal facilities–Fiction.
Subject term:
Friendship–Fiction.
ISBN:
1558586253

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Bogaerts- Socrates

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Bogaerts

Personal Author:

Rascal.

Title:

Socrates / story by Rascal ; illustrations by Gert Bogaerts.

Publication info:

San Francisco : Chronicle Books, c1992.

Physical description:

Unpaged; Col. Illus.

Summary:

When Socrates, a homeless dog, finds a pair of eyeglasses in the street, the incident benefits him in more ways than one.

Subject term:

Dogs–Juvenile fiction.

Subject term:

Eyeglasses–Juvenile fiction.

Subject term:

Friendship—Juvenile fiction.

ISBN:

0811803147

Tags:

acceptance, animals, children’s, children’s booksdog, dogs, eyeglasses, friends, friendship, glasses, homelessness, morale, pets, picture book

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Murphy – Song of the Christmas mouse

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Murphy

Personal Author:
Murphy, Shirley Rousseau.
Title:
The song of the Christmas mouse / by Shirley Rousseau Murphy ; drawings by Donna Diamond.
Publication info:
New York : Harper & Row, c1990.
Physical description:
87 p. : ill. ; pw 2-4.
Summary:
Rick’s efforts at capturing a beautiful wild mouse for a pet seem constantly thwarted by his willful younger cousin who has come to stay for Christmas.
Subject term:
Mice–Juvenile fiction.
Subject term:
             Christmas–Fiction–Juvenile literature
Subject term:
Cousins–Juvenile fiction.
ISBN:
0060243570 : 12.95

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Lloyd – Mr. Pusskins

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Lloyd

Personal Author:
Lloyd, Sam.
Title:
Mr. Pusskins : a love story / written and illustrated by Sam Lloyd.
Variant title:
Mister Pusskins
Edition:
1st U.S. ed.
Publication info:
New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, c2006.
Physical description:
1 v. (ungaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
General Note:
Originally published: Great Britain : Orchard Books, c2006.
Summary:
Mr. Pusskins doesn’t want to play mouse games.  He thinks snuggling is for the birds.  Having his fur combed?  Listening to cozy bedtime stories?  Boring!  Mr. Pusskins goes in search of adventure, but along the way he finds out how much love is waiting for him at home.
Subject term:
Cats–Juvenile fiction.
ISBN:
1416925171

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Lee – While you were out

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Lee

Lee, Ho Baek

While you were out / by Ho Baek Lee.

LaJolla, CA: Kane/Miller Book Publishers, c2003, unpaged, illus.

Ages 4-6.

ISBN 19292132441

Rabbits — Juvenile Fiction.

Pets — Juvenile Fiction.

 

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Yep – Later ‘gator

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Yep

Personal Author:
Yep, Laurence, 1948-
Title:
Later, Gator / Laurence Yep.
Publication info:
New York : Hyperion Books for Children, c1995.
Physical description:
122 p. ; 22 cm.
Summary:
Teddy finds that his imagination has gotten him into trouble once more, when he buys his younger brother Bobby an alligator for his birthday.
Subject term:
Chinese Americans–Juvenile fiction.
Subject term:
Brothers–Juvenile fiction.
Subject term:
Alligators–Juvenile fiction.
Subject term:
Birthdays–Juvenile fiction.
ISBN:
078681277X

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Herriot – James Herriot’s Dog Stories

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Herriot

Personal Author:

Herriot, James.

Uniform title:

[Dog stories]

Title:

James Herriot’s dog stories.

Publication info:

New York : St. Martin’s Griffin, 2006.

Physical description:

xi, 427 p. : ill.

Summary:

In this heartwarming collection of favorite stories about dogs great and small, James Herriot tells us about his own dogs and all the wonderful people and animals we have come to love so much. Fifty memorable tales move us to both laughter and tears, and Herriot’s personal introduction and notes make this tribute by a master storyteller to man’s best friend a book to read, reread, and be treasured for years to come.

Personal subject:

Herriot, James.

Subject term:

Dogs–England–Yorkshire–Anecdotes.

Subject term:

Dogs–England–Yorkshire–Biography.

Subject term:

Veterinarians–England–Yorkshire–Biography.

Subject term:

Human-animal relationships–England–Yorkshire.

ISBN:

0312439687

Tags:

animals, autobiography, biography, British, dogs, England, humormemoir, pets, short stories, stories, veterinarians, veterinary medicine, Yorkshire

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Webb – Do pets & other animals go to heaven?

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Webb

Personal Author:

Webb, Cheryl Renee

Title:

Do Pets & Other Animals Go to Heaven? / Cheryl Renee Webb

Publication info:

Ortonville, MI:  BriteBooks, c2003

Physical description:

108 p.:  Further info (pp.101-108)

Summary:

How To Recover From The Loss Of An Animal FriendHave you ever had a pet die? This enlightening new book brings comfort and gives real answers to tough questions about the death of your pet or animal friend. This book sheds light on questions like:-What happens to pets when they die-How to conduct a funeral for your pets-How To Live With Your Pet FOREVER-Why pets are welcomed through the gates of Heaven-Conclusive evidence of pets and other animals in Heaven-How to explain the death of a pet to children and soothe their fears-Why it is important to God that pets and other animals live in Heaven-How to comfort children and console friends over the loss of their pets-How to make the hard decision and avoid guilt when having to put an animal to “sleep”.

Subject term:

Animals

Subject term:

Pets

Subject term:

Death of pets

Subject term:

Heaven

ISBN:

0972636307

Tags:

Animals, Death of a pet, Heaven,  Loss, Pets, Spirituality

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