Childrens Pet

In this tale, featuring Annie and her pet bunny Snowball, Annie wishes her house was a little prettier. Although she likes her home - especially since it's next door to cousin Henry and his big dog Mudge - she also thinks it's a little plain. But perhaps Henry and Mudge can help.

A poignant World War II story about a boy and his dog and his dad, and the many meanings of bravery, from Newbery Honor author Kirby Larson. With World War II raging and his father fighting overseas in Europe, 11-year-old Hobie Hanson is determined to do his part to help his family and his country, even if it means giving up his beloved German shepherd, Duke. Hoping to help end the war and bring his dad home faster, Hobie decides to donate Duke to Dogs for Defense, an organization that urges Americans to "loan" their pets to the military.

Newbery Medal winner Cynthia Rylant has sold more than two million copies of her beloved Henry and Mudge books. In this tale, Henry and his enormous dog go on vacation in the West. They have a great time wearing cowboy hats and bandannas, chasing tumbleweeds, and eating jerky. And when they finally return home, they learn something they never expected.

Many dogs have human owners. Not this dog. He fetches his own slippers, curls up at his own feet and gives himself a good scratch. But there is one spot, in the middle of his back, that he just can't reach. So one day, he lets a human scratch it. And the poor little chap follows him home. What can the dog do but get a lead, so he can take the chap around? Dog lovers of all ages will revel in the humorous role-reversal as this dog teaches his human all the skills he needs to be a faithful companion.

Knuddel, Knuddelinchen, Frauchen und Herrchen waren im Urlaub in einem kleinen Hotel im Schwarzwald. Knuddel schließt gleich Freundschaft mit dem Koch, der ihm Leberpastete, Kalbshaxe und andere Leckereien zum Fressen gibt. Auch Knuddelinchen hat Freunde gefunden, die ihr Pfefferminzschokolade und Gummibärchen füttern.

Knuddel hat Ärger mit Frauchen. Es gibt keine Salami, keinen Rückenspeer und noch nicht mal eine Scheibe Emmentaler. Er ist wieder der allerärmste Hund der Welt... Tante Daisy aus Amerika war gekommen und hat ihn eine Woche lang verwöhnt. In dieser Zeit hat Knuddel sein Frauchen vernachlässigt und das lässt sie ihn jetzt spüren.

Diese Box enthält folgende 9 Hundegeschichten der SDR-Kultserie aus den 1980er Jahren: Knuddel und der Engel Ambrosius; Knuddel - Leben wie Gott in Frankreich; Knuddel - Ausgekochte Suppenknochen am Gründonnerstag; Knuddel - Urlaub ohne Freßbremse; Knuddel - Falsch programmiert; Knuddel - Als Krankenpfleger; Knuddel - Soll Künstler werden; Knuddel und der Onkel Dussel; Knuddel - Kemal kennt das Christkind nicht.

One day, Annie and Henry - together with their furry friends Snowball and Mudge - see a beautiful hummingbird. It's darting and hovering near Annie's flowers - especially the pink petunias. They love watching it each day. But they wonder how they can encourage their tiny visitor to return after the sweet-smelling blooms wither and die.

Annie's birthday is coming up, and she plans to have a dress-up party. She looks forward to wearing ribbons, bows, lace, and fancy little shoes. But when the guests arrive � including Henry and Mudge � Annie learns that different people dress up in different ways.

Bash's dog, Lucy, helps coach his soccer team, and Lucy leads the team to the championships. But Bash is overcome with jealousy when Lucy enchants a team of Special Olympics kids who say they want her to coach their team. Can Bash overcome his jealousy and learn to share Lucy with kids who say they need her?

It's two days before the Sloe Fair in Chichester, and all is not well. Smelly ghosts have sailed into the marina on a haunted ship, and Cathy and Peter are missing. Button and Stitchley, the intrepid spiders from North Street, are on the case. This time, they're helped by Purrcasso, the cat from the art gallery, and Sparkle and Topaz, the budgies from South Street. But there's no time to lose. Now that the terrifying thunderstorm has passed, it's time to catch the ghost train before the fair leaves town.

Wieder Neuigkeiten von unserem Knuddel-Hund: Knuddel und Fuzzi: Knuddel freut sich, Frauchen hat angekündigt, dass Sabrina und Fuzzi kommen. Als Fuzzi jedoch da ist, ist die Freude nicht mehr groß. Fuzzi ist ein Kätzchen, das gerne mit Fleischbällchen und Cocktailtomaten Ping-Pong spielt, sich dann bei der Familie einschmeichelt und nicht geschimpft wird. Schließlich kommen die Eskarpaden von Fuzzi auch unserem Knuddel zugute, insbesondere dann, wenn sie Leckereien auf den Boden wirft.

Kurz vor Ostern kündigt sich Onkel Dussel an. Doch zuerst kommt der Klavierstimmer. Knuddel und Knuddelinchen gefällt das gar nicht, denn er macht Lärm und trägt einen Schlapphut. Dann kommt Onkel Dussel. Neben Leckereien bringt er auch noch einen Papagei mit. Das Unglück nimmt seinen Lauf. Knuddel, Knuddelinchen, Frauchen und der Klavierstimmer kämpfen um den Schlapphut. Dabei entleert sich der Lavendelblütenhonig auf Knuddels Fell.

Boy and fly meet and so begins a very funny friendship in this tale filled with hyperbole, puns, and slapstick from Tedd Arnold.

In this warmhearted middle-grade novel, Oona and her brother, Fred, love their cat Zook (short for Zucchini), but Zook is sick. As they conspire to break him out of the vet’s office, convinced he can only get better at home with them, Oona tells Fred the story of Zook’s previous lives, ranging in style from fairy tale to grand epic to slice of life. Each of Zook’s lives has echoes of Oona’s own family life, which is going through a transition she’s not yet ready to face.

In their 14th adventure, Mr. Putter and Tabby spend a lovely morning eating apple jam and raisin crumpets when suddenly Mr. Putter remembers it's his birthday. He decides to celebrate by inviting Mrs. Teaberry over for tea, but Mrs. Teaberry keeps calling to delay her visit. Will she make it before it is tomorrow - and someone else's birthday?

When Henry and his big dog Mudge see a spy kit for sale, they know right away that it's time to break open the piggy bank. With their spy hat and magnifying glass and secret code card, Henry and Mudge can flirt with danger, steal secrets, and start cracking codes. On their first spy mission, Henry tells Mudge to try not to look suspicious. Mudge rolls in the mud and chews on an old shoe, so no one will ever think he's a spy. But then Henry finds a piece of paper with a real spy code written on it.

Frauchen bereitet den Geburtstag von Opa vor. Das Eichhörnchen klaut die Walnüsse für den Walnusskuchen. Ein Räuber hat die Hechte vom Fischzüchter gestohlen. Doch dann kommt Oma und schickt Frauchen mit Knuddel und Knuddelinchen zum Spazierengehen in den Wald. Knuddel entdeckt dort einen der gestohlenen Fische. So kann die Polizei den Dieb noch fassen und Opa bekommt seinen Geburtstags-Hecht und Knuddel seine verdiente Leberwurst.

Humphrey has always investigated things, like why Speak-Up-Sayeh was so quiet and Tall-Paul and Small-Paul didn't get along, but this is a true mystery - Mrs. Brisbane is missing! She just didn't show up in Room 26 one morning and no one told Humphrey why. The class has a substitute teacher, called Mr. E., but he's no Mrs. Brisbane.

It's the first day of school, and Cassie is all set to go. And so is her dog, Marley! Although he's told to stay, Marley digs a tunnel out of the backyard and sniffs his way to school. As he roams the halls looking for Cassie, he finds trouble instead. From wolfing down hot dogs in the cafeteria to setting free a bunch of mice in science class, Marley won't stop until he locates his best friend. This lovable and rowdy dog may not be much of an academic, but he's full of school spirit!