Dork Diaries 10


Book Description

Nikki and her friends Brandon, Chloe, and Zoey are teamed up on an important mission in the tenth book in the #1 New York Times bestselling Dork Diaries series. Nikki has to hide seven ADORKABLE puppies from two parents, one nosy little sister, an entire middle school, and…one mean girl out for revenge, MacKenzie Hollister. If anyone can do it, it’s Nikki…but not without some hilarious challenges along the way!




Dog Walker


Book Description

Turk needs cash, but he's allergic to his own sweat, so getting a job is out of the question. Then Turk makes an important discovery: Girls love dogs. And Turk's friends will do anything to meet girls. So Turk starts a dog walking business. His friends walk the dogs and Turk collects half the money. In an attempt to impress dog-loving Carly, Turk brags about his business in front of the school tough guy, Chuck. But when Chuck learns the true nature of the business and wants in on the action, Turk risks losing his business and, more important, Carly's respect. This short novel is a high-interest, low-reading level book for middle-grade readers who are building reading skills, want a quick read or say they don’t like to read! The epub edition of this title is fully accessible.




Diary of a Pet Sitter: Mallorcan Tails


Book Description

What do you do when you suddenly find yourself jobless, middle aged, but still needing an income?...... This is a true story of the adventures of a pet sitter, on the Mediterranean island of Mallorca; her descriptions of the wonderful pets and their sometimes weird and wonderful owners, and the often-hilarious circumstances surrounding them all. Interspersed with her humorous thoughts and observations of people, places and life in general. From the dead goldfish and kamikaze pigeon to the sheep-chasing king poodle, dogs that have scrambled egg for breakfast... and the marathon-swimming hedgehog. And much, much more........




Petsitter's Diary


Book Description

In this collection of stories you will meet dogs who became heroes, cats who became cranky and birds who wouldn't shut-up. You will meet an iguana who managed to escape and a spider who stalked the pet sitter. If you've ever owned and loved a pet, you will recognise the many funny antics of these lovable creatures. In amusing and poignant prose, these stories speak directly to the heart of those who have been transformed by the love of a pet. This book is a tribute to our furred and feathered companions and honours the unique love people share with their pets.




Dog Diaries


Book Description

The first book in the doggone awesome, howl-ariously illustrated, bestselling series from the creator of Middle School! Rafe Khatchadorian’s lovable dog Junior gets his chance to shine. Oh boy, oh boy, oh boy! I've been waiting for ages to tell my story, and now it's finally happening! Being Rafe's dog isn't always easy, but it is always EXCITING! I've got so much to tell you about: How I protect the yard from birds, raccoons, squirrels, raccoons, mail carriers ... and did I mention RACCOONS? Sniffing pooch posteriors for the latest canine news. And the terrifying monster hiding in the hall closet: the vacuum cleaner! These were all the most paw-some parts of my doggie life -- until the evil Mrs. Stricker threatened to send me back to the pound if I didn't learn to behave. Now Rafe and I have to go to obedience school and win the trophy for Best Trained Dog . . . or else!




Any Pet Will Do


Book Description

Jeremy longs for a pet, but he doesn't know what kind of pet to get. When his parents agree that he can start a pet-sitting business in order to try out a variety of species, Jeremy has no idea what adventures are in store for him. Pet after pet is eliminated from his "To Get" list. In the end, not a single animal seems suited -- until a favorite relative comes up with a surprising solution.




Dog Diaries


Book Description

It is the first annual meeting of the WOOF Society. Dogs of all different backgrounds and breeds have gathered together to listen to the diaries of twelve dogs from around the world and throughout history. Abu is the ruler of ancient Egypt, but Miu, the Royal Cat, continues to challenge him, except at night. Tidbit, born the runt of the litter, becomes a star singer at the Grand Ole Opry. Jip leads his blinded master back home from the Civil War. Mimi, a dog living in Paris, shares her tips on bathroom protocol and dinnertime etiquette. And eight more! Betsy Byars and her daughters, Laurie Myers and Betsy Duffey, the trio who brought you MY DOG, MY HERO and THE SOS FILE, have pooled their talents once again to write on a subject they love. DOG DIARIES is a collection of humorous and touching stories, complemented by Erik Brooks' black-and-white illustrations, that will appeal to dog lovers of all ages.




Katie the Catsitter


Book Description

Calling all Raina Telgemeier fans! Introducing an irresistible new middle-grade graphic novel series about growing up, friendship, heroes, and cats (lots of cats!)--perfect for fans of Guts, Awkward and Real Friends (not to mention anyone who loves cats!) Katie is dreading the boring summer ahead while her best friends are all away at camp--something that's way out of Katie and her mom's budget, UNLESS Katie can figure out a way to earn the money for camp herself. But when Katie gets a job catsitting for her mysterious upstairs neighbor, life get interesting. First, Madeline has 217 cats (!) and they're not exactly . . . normal cats. Also, why is Madeline always out EXACTLY when the city's most notorious villain commits crimes?! Is it possible that Katie's upstairs neighbor is really a super villain? Can Katie wrangle a whole lot of wayward cats, save a best friendship (why is Beth barely writing back? And who's this boy she keeps talking about?!), AND crack the biggest story in the city's history? Some heroes have capes . . . Katie has cats!




Jessi Ramsey, Pet-sitter (The Baby-Sitters Club #22)


Book Description

Receiving a desperate call from the Mancusi family, Jessi takes on an unusual sitting job caring for three dogs, five cats, two birds, a cage of hamsters, guinea pigs, fish, a snake, rabbits, and turtles.




Good Girl


Book Description

Paige continues to have a very rough day. Her new, incompetent, assistant, Kelly, messed up her schedule. It has been a frantic day of running late to meetings and performing a humiliating errand to pick up dog toys from the huge, pet super store. Paige forgets to call as she works late. More importantly, she left the bag full of toys from that humiliating errand under her desk at work. Paige's husband Michael has already punished her for being late home from work without calling him. Now she awaits, exhausted to find out what fate and Michael have in store for her. Did Michael engineer this day to see how far into puppy play he could push his wife? Is he using this mess to win the battle over Paige keeping her career? Can Michael debase Paige even further? Will Paige finally embrace her degrading role as Lady full time and quit her job?