Books about Animal Caretaking
How to Be a Vet and Other Animal Jobs
Jess French, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
- Explore various animal-related professions creatively.
- Inspires empathy towards animals and nature.
- Encourages career curiosity and exploration in children.
- Interactive and engaging content for young readers.

How to Be a Vet and Other Animal Jobs
Jess French, 2021
Animal Ark Pets Christmas Collection
Lucy Daniels, 2013
384 pages
Why to read
- Holiday-themed stories spark festive spirit and joy.
- Encourages empathy through animal care narratives.
- Engages young readers with charming pet adventures.
- Supports literacy development in a joyful context.

Animal Ark Pets Christmas Collection
Lucy Daniels, 2013
Award winning
Meet a Veterinarian! (In Our Neighborhood)
Erson, AnnMarie Anderson, Lisa Hunt, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
- Introduces kids to veterinary science in relatable ways.
- Encourages curiosity about animal care and science careers.
- Combines fun storytelling with educational content.
- Supports developmental growth in empathy and responsibility.

Meet a Veterinarian! (In Our Neighborhood)
Erson, AnnMarie Anderson, Lisa Hunt, 2021
Award winning
Vicky the Vet
Felicity Brooks, Jo Litchfield, 2004
24 pages
Why to read
- Introduces children to veterinary profession engagingly.
- Encourages empathy towards animals and people.
- Boosts vocabulary related to animal care.
- Supports comprehension through context and illustration.

Vicky the Vet
Felicity Brooks, Jo Litchfield, 2004
Animal Homes: Rainforest
Natasha Durley, unknown author, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
- Explore diverse habitats within the captivating rainforest ecosystem.
- Stimulates curiosity about wildlife and environmental conservation.
- Vibrant illustrations engage children, enhancing visual learning.
- Supports early learning goals in understanding animal behaviors.

Animal Homes: Rainforest
Natasha Durley, unknown author, 2023
Award winning
The Ultimate Book of Animals
Anne-Sophie Baumann, 2021
100 pages
Why to read
- Explores diverse animal habitats and behaviors vividly.
- Enhances knowledge on biodiversity and conservation topics.
- Visuals captivate and stimulate young minds effectively.
- Supports development of observational and comprehension skills.

The Ultimate Book of Animals
Anne-Sophie Baumann, 2021
Award winning
Maggie's Second Chance (Sit! Stay! Read!)
Nancy Furstinger, 2011
24 pages
Why to read
- Highlights compassion and empathy through real-world issues.
- Encourages community involvement and teamwork.
- Inspires animal rescue awareness and responsibility.
- Beautiful illustrations complement heartwarming story.

Maggie's Second Chance (Sit! Stay! Read!)
Nancy Furstinger, 2011
Award winning
The Cat in the Hat's Learning Library: Oh, the Pets You Can Get!: All About Our Animal Friends
Tish Rabe, Joe Mathieu, Aristides Ruiz, 2005
48 pages
Why to read
- Engaging, informative journey through diverse animal worlds.
- Introduces children to various pets and their habitats.
- Enhances vocabulary and knowledge about nature.
- Encourages curiosity and compassion towards animals.
