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1) Dog diaries
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 2
Description
When the evil Mrs. Stricker threatens to send Junior, Rafe Khatchadorian's dog, back to the pound, Junior and Rafe go to obedience school to learn how to follow the rules.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 9
Formats
Description
Seventh-grader Abby Lovitt grows up on her family's California horse ranch in the 1960s, learning to train the horses her father sells and trying to reconcile her strict religious upbringing with her own ideas about life.
Author
Pub. Date
2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
Mom has agreed: Froggy can have a pet. Off to the pet store they go. Mom would prefer a bunny or some mice, but Froggy and his little sister, Pollywogilina, have their hearts set on a doggy. And when Froggy sees the little dog with big brown eyes, he begs to take her home.
7) Slugfest
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 9
Formats
Description
"From Gordon Korman, the New York Times bestselling author of Restart, comes a hilarious new story about a group of underdogs who come together when they are forced to attend summer school—for failing PE. Yash is the best athlete at Robinette Middle School—so good, in fact, that he’s already playing on the high school’s JV sports teams. Imagine his shock when he learns that his JV practices have kept him from earning a state-mandated credit...
8) Wonder horse
Author
Pub. Date
2010.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A fictionalized account of Bill "Doc" Key, a former slave who became a veterinarian, trained his horse, Jim Key, to recognize letters and numbers and to perform in skits around the country, and moved the nation toward a belief in treating animals humanely. Includes an author's note.
9) Listen!
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 6
Formats
Description
During her solitary convalescence from a crippling accident, twelve-year-old Charley finds a wild dog, and the arduous process of training him leads her to explore her feelings about her mother's death two years earlier.
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Series
Skippyjon Jones (Picture books) volume 6
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Appears on list
Description
Skippyjon Jones, a Siamese cat who would rather be his Chihuahua alter ego, is determined to attend dog obedience school.
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Series
Henry and Mudge books volume 10
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
After eight weeks at Papp's Dog School, Henry's dog Mudge earns a certificate and lots of liver treats.
17) Partials
Author
Series
Partials sequence volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 20
Formats
Description
"In a post-apocalyptic eastern seaboard ravaged by disease and war with a manmade race of people called Partials, the chance at a future rests in the hands of Kira Walker, a sixteen-year-old medic in training"--
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Pinkerton doesn't understand his owner's commands. When told to come, he jumps out the window. When asked to fetch, he destroys the slippers instead. Pinkerton's desperate owners take him to obedience school, but he flunks out in record time. Then one night a burglar breaks into their house, and Pinkerton is able to put his bad habits to good use. This silly charmer of a story was included on the Booklist and Horn Book best of the year lists and...
Author
Series
Bad Kitty (Chapter books) volume 6
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
Kitty gets shipped off to obedience school when her owners have finally had enough of her bad behavior.
20) A good horse
Author
Series
Pub. Date
©2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 10
Description
When eighth grader Abby Lovitt looks out at those pure-gold rolling hills, she knows theres no place shed rather be than her familys ranch-even with all the hard work of tending to nine horses. When he and Abby clear four feet easy as pie, heads start to turn at the ring-buyers heads-and Abby knows Daddy wont turn down a good offer.