Shelter Dogs
10 best books like Shelter Dogs (Traer Scott): From Baghdad, With Love: A Marine, the War, and a Dog Named Lava, Where's Walrus?, Pete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes, Perfect Square, The Climb: Tragic Ambitions on Everest, The Other Side of Everest: Climbing the North Face Through the Killer Storm, Little White Rabbit, Z Is for Moose, A You're Adorable, The Eye Book
From Baghdad, With Love: A Marine, the War, and a Dog Named Lava
Author | Jay Kopelman |
ISBN | 1592289800 |
When Marines enter an abandoned house in Fallujah, Iraq, and hear a suspicious noise, they clench their weapons, edge around the corner, and prepare to open fire.
What they find during the U.S -led attack on the "most dangerous city on Earth," however, is not an insurgent bent on revenge, but...
Author | Stephen Savage |
ISBN | 0439700493 |
A happy-go-lucky Walrus escapes the zoo in search of adventure in this wordless instant classic.
Bored with life at the zoo, an adventurous walrus escapes to the outside world. With the zookeeper in hot pursuit, Walrus cleverly tries on all sorts of hats to disguise himself. Will a yellow hardhat...
Pete the Cat: I Love My White Shoes
Author | Eric Litwin |
ISBN | 0061906220 |
Don't miss the first and bestselling book in the beloved Pete the Cat series!
Pete the Cat goes walking down the street wearing his brand-new white shoes. Along the way, his shoes change from white to red to blue to brown to WET as he steps in piles of strawberries, blueberries, and other big messes!
But...
Author | Michael Hall |
ISBN | 0061915130 |
Graphic designers of the world, take heed: I am wary of your intentions. I mean it. You guys are, and I say this in the kindest way possible, strange. I don’t mind it when you take up large sections of MOMA with funky chairs. That is entirely your prerogative. No problemo. But when you start writing children’s...
The Climb: Tragic Ambitions on Everest
Author | Anatoli Boukreev |
ISBN | 0312965338 |
As the climbers of the 1996 Mt. Everest disaster vanished into thin air, one man had the courage to bring them down alive...
On May 10, 1996, two commercial expeditions headed by expert leaders attempted to scale the world's largest peak. But things went terribly wrong. Crowded conditions,...
The Other Side of Everest: Climbing the North Face Through the Killer Storm
Author | Matt Dickinson |
ISBN | 0812933400 |
I guess I keep looking for another Into Thin Air. I remember the experience of reading it for the first time, of literally being unable to put it down, ignoring a large pile of end of term marking and staying up all night. The natural human drama combines with Krakauer's storytelling to form a masterpiece....
Author | Kevin Henkes |
ISBN | 0062006428 |
Little White Rabbit set off filled with imagination. As he hopped through the grass, he wondered what it would be like to be green. When he went by the fir trees, he wondered what being tall was like. When he hopped over the rock, he wondered about how it would feel not to be able to move. When he saw the butterflies,...
Author | Kelly Bingham |
ISBN | 0060799846 |
The first time I read this, I laughed out loud -- and I was staffing the library's reference desk at the time. But it takes a pretty clever story to make this librarian laugh a big ol' belly laugh, and this one is clever with a capital C. Observant readers will notice that the story actually starts before the...
A you're adorable.B you're so beautiful.C you're a cutie full of charms..D—you'll be delighted by this delicious traipse through the alphabet. Sing along as a lively company of children and pets scampers across these bright pages, climbing over and under and through the letters from A to Z. With...
Author | Theo LeSieg |
ISBN | 0007120249 |
All about eyes
17 November 2012
Hey, this book is so simple that I can translate most of it into German without going to a dictionary.
Das Auge Buch
Auge, Augen.
Meine Augen, Meine Augen.
Seine Augen, Seine Augen.
Zwinke Auge, Zwinke Auge.
Rosa Auge, rosa...
Author | Al Perkins |
ISBN | 0375812121 |
This poetry book is about how noses come in all shapes and sizes and how tough life would be without a nose. It features noses on dogs, birds, turtles, people, seals, and all types of other animals. It shows seals playing instruments with their noses and wood peckers pecking everything in sight with theirs....
Newbery Honor–winner Joan Bauer's newest protagonist always sees the positive side of any situation—and readers will cheer him on!
Jeremiah is the world’s biggest baseball fan. He really loves baseball and he knows just about everything there is to know about his favorite sport....
When Friendship Followed Me Home
A boy’s chance encounter with a scruffy dog leads to an unforgettable friendship in this deeply moving story about life, loss, and the meaning of family
Ben Coffin has never felt like he fits in. A former foster kid, he keeps his head down at school to avoid bullies and spends his afternoons...