The Shelter Puppy
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Picture Book · Ages 6–9 · 2018

The Shelter Puppy

By Holly Webb, Sophy Williams (Illustrator)

Part of the Pet Rescue Adventures series

A girl bonds with a puppy, but what happens when he's adopted?

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128 pages
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Caitlin volunteers at an animal rescue center and instantly bonds with a puppy named Winston. As her class plans a charity event, Caitlin decides to support the rescue center, allowing her to spend more time with Winston. But with adoption looming, Caitlin faces the heart-wrenching question: what happens when Winston finds a new home? Dive into this touching tale of friendship and the bittersweet journey of letting go.

From the publisher

Caitlin is excited to meet an adorable puppy, Winston, at the animal rescue center where she volunteers, and the two bond right away–but what will happen when Winston is adopted? An uplifting chapter book from the Pet Rescue Adventures series featuring black and white illustrations throughout. Caitlin’s class is busy coming up with ideas for a charity for her school’s Community Week. All of the kids have to tell the class his or her idea, and Caitlin is having a hard time deciding what to pick. Then she gets the idea to help the local animal rescue center. When she goes to the rescue center to learn more about it, she meets an adorable puppy named Winston. She immediately falls in love with the puppy and decides to help out at the center so that she can see him. But what will happen when he’s adopted?…. Pet Rescue Adventures is a series of heartwarming animal tales. Each book focuses on one kitten or puppy and their unique journey to find their new forever home. A wonderful collection of heartwarming tales, perfect for animal lovers!

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
128
Reading age
6–9
Audience
Transitional Reader
Lexile
720L
Themes & topics
Books about birthdaysBooks about dogsBooks about petsBooks about animal rescueBooks about human-animal relationships
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~4.6
F&P level
~Q
Publication
Published
March 29, 2022
First published
June 14, 2018
Publisher
Tiger Tales.
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781664340039

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