Animal School

They had no business being there. They were up against million-dollar horses owned by patricians, oilmen, Arab sheiks, and Hollywood producers. They were 10 regular guys, and all they wanted was to win a race. Instead, they won the hearts of America.

Elementary-school teacher Diane Trull's life-defining moment happened when her fourth-grade reading class saw a photo of a cardboard box overflowing with homeless puppies. Trull was no stranger to rescuing abandoned animals. She and her husband, Mark, had made it their mission to find permanent homes for stray dogs and cats. Now her young students were determined to save these lost pups and others like them. And in that moment, the Dalhart Animal Wellness Group and Sanctuary - known as DAWGS - was born.

Lucky the Lunacorn is super happy that she has a horn that glows, even though that’s all it does right now...and she’s taking part in the annual cute competition where she’s up against some seriously talented cuties! Still, Lucky is sure it’s what’s inside that counts, and her new friends, Sammy the speed-talking sloth and Pip the distinctly un-tropical ninja pineapple, totally agree. But will the judges?

Ever since Stanley Lambchop was flattened by a bulletin board, each day brings new adventures! According to Stanley’s second grade teacher, Ms. Root, everyone in classroom 2E is a scientist. That’s good news for Stanley because he has a problem in need of solving! Both his classmate, Josie, and his little brother, Arthur, think he’s been using his flatness to cheat during playground games. But Stanley can’t help being flat! It’s time to test how flatness affects Stanley on the playground. Will science be on his side?

Kitty the Calico is a young and energetic kitten, who is going to school for the very first time. While at first she was scared to be away from home for so long, Kitty quickly learns that school is nothing to be afraid of.

In this delightful sequel, Ham and Cheese are heading to middle school. While Cheese is brimming with excitement, Ham feels a bit nervous about what the new year will bring. Follow their heartwarming journey as they navigate the ups and downs of their first days at school, learning valuable lessons about friendship, courage, and the joy of discovery.

Adonis the Turtle still wears a diaper at two years old. When his mama gives him a potty, Adonis accidentally makes a huge mess the first time he uses it! Adonis is scared to use the potty again. He only wants to use his diaper. Mama, Papa, and their friends tell Adonis all about pottying. Because he is nervous, Adonis asks a lot of questions. He learns how to use the potty and why everyone needs to go. Will Adonis find the courage to try the potty again? Let’s find out!

Ella Mentry School just got a therapy dog! Miss Klute is a Labradoodle who is supposed to be a good listener. But what happens when Miss Klute would rather chase squirrels and Frisbees? And what happens when Miss Klute thinks the teachers' lounge is her personal bathroom?

Jeremy and his friends are on a mission - to save the ash trees of a nearby forest from the invasive Emerald Ash Borer Beetles! Join them as they team up to restore balance to our environment and discover how courage, clever thinking, and hard work can lead to success! Follow this heroic team and learn about the danger of invasive species, the wonders of the natural world, and the importance of teamwork.

Once upon a time, there was a kitty named Pete who came upon a house in the forest. He goes in, eats pizza, plays guitar, and falls asleep. But what happens when three bears come home? Beginner book explorers will love this new Pete-tastic spin on the beloved fairy tale Goldilocks and the Three Bears!

Pete the Kitty loves art class. But when the project is to go outside and make art from nature, Pete isn’t sure what to create. Then inspiration strikes and Pete realizes that nature art is cooler than he ever imagined!

A crucial lesson is delivered in this gentle tale about the importance of not letting strangers into school - even if that stranger is just a furry puppy! Author Becky Coyle learned firsthand how a child's trusting innocence can put them in danger in her role as an elementary school resource officer, and she was inspired to create this School Safety series to explain school safety to young children in a fun and engaging way.

For children who love dinosaurs, this is a heartwarming story of a dinosaur's first day at school. Dina is on her way to school for the first time and is a little anxious. But she has learned to get over her fears with the help of her dad. Dina finds herself in a situation where she can either help someone or let them get hurt. The first day at school can be challenging, and surprises await at every turn.

Today is Stanley’s first day of school—and he really doesn’t want to go. Stanley would rather dawdle in bed and dither over which collar to wear than get on the school bus. With his stomach turning into tighter knots by the minute, Stanley’s worried whether a bulldog like him will ever fit in with the other pups at school.

A series of short stories which follow the adventures of Stevie Squirrel. A fun and friendly squirrel who loves new adventures, his lunchbox and joining others for lunchtime breaks. There is one unfortunate thing about Stevie however…he is always losing his lunch! Follow along as Stevie joins a local primary school and discovers he has a very special talent...But will he misplace his lunchbox?

It’s Valentine’s Day, and Jordan Cartwright is about to learn the meaning of true love...from her cat! In book three of the Halloway Hills Middle School Mysteries, after feeling rejected by her best friend Avery because of Valentine’s Day, Jordan wonders if she can still be friends with him. As she tries to avoid Avery, Jordan witnesses some strange behavior from her cat Blizzard. When Blizzard goes missing during a snowstorm, Jordan enlists Avery’s help to find him. Will Jordan and Avery find Blizzard, or will his strange behavior remain a secret forever?

Hurra, die Schule geht los! Doch Direktor Alberich freut sich ganz und gar nicht. In den Ferien sind zwei Lehrer krank geworden und es gibt niemanden, der für sie einspringen könnte. Oder? Er bittet Mäusepilotin Mathilda um Hilfe. Wird es den beiden gelingen, bis zum Schulbeginn für Ersatz zu sorgen?

A touching look at the joys and the sorrows that come with pet ownership. See how a white rabbit won at a carnival affects the lives of people and even animals around her, and decide if the lessons of loss at a beloved pet's passing are worth the lessons of love they can bring.

You might know that capybaras are totally adorable and are related to guinea pigs, but there’s so much more to learn about these cuddly creatures! Discover how capybaras are perfectly adapted to swimming, why they like birds riding on their backs, and what makes them eat their own poop! You’ll also discover what it takes to become a capybara zoologist. Filled with simple science and plenty of animal facts, it’s a must for all capybara fans!

A puppy goes to puppy school thinking that he will graduate knowing how to shop, cook and read. Find out in rhyme what he really will learn to do in puppy school. LELAND P. GAMSON enjoys telling animal stories to children and children’s stories to animals. After retiring from the VA and U.S. Army, he is focusing on writing stories for young people.