Books like What to Know Before You Get Your Dog
Award winning
Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12)
Dav Pilkey, 2024
224 pages
Why to read
Engaging superhero-themed storyline sparks imagination.
Characters embody teamwork and perseverance.
Enhances reading skills through graphic novel format.
Encourages moral lessons and empathy development.

Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12)
Dav Pilkey, 2024
Award winning
The Last Dog: A 'tail' of adoption for a dog and a boy
Liane Joly, 2022
25 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming story combining friendship with pet adoption.
Encourages empathy and understanding towards animals.
Enhances emotional development through relatable narrative.
Captivating illustrations engage and delight young readers.

The Last Dog: A 'tail' of adoption for a dog and a boy
Liane Joly, 2022
Award winning
How Cats Say I Love You
Guy Brown, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Illustrates expressions of affection through playful cats.
Enhances empathy and emotional understanding in children.
Simple, engaging narrative perfect for young readers.
Encourages family bonding over shared reading time.

How Cats Say I Love You
Guy Brown, 2023
Award winning
You Matter to Me
Doyin Richards, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and inclusivity through engaging storytelling.
Encourages empathy and the importance of relationships.
Supports social and emotional development in children.
Reassuring, affirming message that all kids matter.

You Matter to Me
Doyin Richards, 2022
Award winning
Best Dog Breeds For Children: A wildly fun illustrated guide (Puppy Raising Books Book 2)
Max Parrott, 2021
109 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Educational content on dog breeds enhances learning.
Fosters empathy and responsibility towards animals.
Interactive and fun for family reading time.

Best Dog Breeds For Children: A wildly fun illustrated guide (Puppy Raising Books Book 2)
Max Parrott, 2021
Archer the Therapy Dog: A Read Together Book
Katie Baron, 2023
39 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming story of resilience and friendship. - Illustrates emotional support, empathy learning. - Encourages bonding during parent-child reading time. - Enhances understanding of therapy animals' roles.

Archer the Therapy Dog: A Read Together Book
Katie Baron, 2023
Dog (Do You Really Want a Pet?)
Bridget Heos, 2013
24 pages
Why to read
Explores responsibilities of pet ownership through engaging narrative.
Highlights consequences and joys of having a dog.
Encourages empathy and nurturing behavior in children.
Bright illustrations captivate and maintain young readers’ interest.

Dog (Do You Really Want a Pet?)
Bridget Heos, 2013
Award winning
Baby Daze: Cooper The Shelter Dog
Casey E Mason, Colton Mason, 2023
33 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tale promotes empathy and compassion.
Encourages understanding and care for shelter animals.
Supports emotional development in young readers.
Engaging story enhances family reading time.

