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24 books with the same feel
Include books by the same authorBlack Dog
Levi Pinfold
"When a huge black dog appears outside the Hope family home, each member of the household sees it and hides. Only Small, the youngest Hope, has the courage to face the black dog, who might not be as frightening as everyone else thinks"--
Madeline's Rescue
Ludwig Bemelmans · 56 pages
A hound rescues a schoolgirl from the Seine, becomes a beloved school pet, is chased away by the trustees, and returns with a surprise.
Harry the Dirty Dog
Gene Zion · 32 pages
When a white dog with black spots runs away from home, he gets so dirty his family doesn't recognize him as a black dog with white spots.
One Pup's Up
Marsha Wilson Chall · 32 pages
Rhyming text counts off ten puppies as they awaken one by one, chase and bounce around the house, eat kibble and get washed, then fall back to sleep.
Waiting for the Magic
Patricia MacLachlan, Amy June Bates · 143 pages
When Papa goes away for a little while, his family tries to cope with the separation by adopting four dogs and a cat.
Ball
Mary Sullivan
While searching for someone to play ball with him, a dog dreams of fantastical adventures he could have with his ball.
Hairy Maclary's Caterwaul Caper
Lynley Dodd · 32 pages
Hairy Maclary leads all the other dogs in the neighborhood to investigate the terrible caterwauling created when the tough cat Scarface Claw is caught up in a tree.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Norman Bridwell · 39 pages
Emily Elizabeth describes the activities she enjoys with her very big, very red dog and how they take care of each other.
The Garden of Abdul Gasazi
Chris Van Allsburg · 32 pages
A little boy chases the dog he's tending into a mysterious garden. Eventually he comes to the mansion of the owner of the garden who is a magician. He says the dog has been turned into a duck and there's no telling when the spell will wear off. The duck takes his hat and flies away. When he gets home the dog greets him. Then the dog brings him his hat. The reader is left to wonder whether it
It's Only Stanley
Jon Agee · 32 pages
Very strange noises that keep awakening the Wimbledon family one night have an even stranger source.
Walter the Farting Dog
William Kotzwinkle, Glenn Murray · 32 pages
Walter the dog creates problems with his farts but becomes a hero when burglars enter the house.
The Poky Little Puppy
Janette Sebring Lowrey
*Five little puppies dug a hole under the fence and went for a walk in the wide, wide world. . . .* *The Poky Little Puppy* was one of the original twelve Little Golden Books published in 1942, and went on to become the bestselling picture book of all time. The story of a curious puppy, who digs holes under fences and who has to go to bed without any strawberry shortcake, has delighted families f
Mister Dog: The Dog Who Belonged to Himself
Margaret Wise Brown
Crispen Crispian is a dog that belongs to himself- He is a conservative and enjoys his dog life. He meets a boy, who also belongs to himself, and together they share a home.
The Night I Followed the Dog
Nina Laden · 38 pages
A boy follows his dog one night to see what exactly dogs do at night when they're on their own.
Biscuit Finds a Friend
Alyssa Satin Capucilli · 32 pages
A puppy helps a little duck find its way home to the pond.
Henry and Mudge and the Happy Cat
Cynthia Rylant, Sucie Stevenson · 47 pages
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.