Young Adult Fiction - Animals - Pets

The glamour and excitement of Toronto's Caribbean Carnival is the setting for a teen novel that examines body image and cultural norms in Black and brown communities, while at the same time celebrating the vibrancy of a beloved annual tradition. The summer before they...

A full-color young adult graphic novel series that originated as a webcomic about a beloved ghostly cat! Flora moves into a mysterious mansion and finds it inhabited by a strange creature--Creepy Cat! Thus begins her strange and sometimes dangerous life with a feline roommate....

A MOST PECULIAR PET Now that she's all moved in to the mysterious mansion, Flora discovers Creepy Cat's incredible secret! And what will become of Flora's dreams and loves? Nothing good, probably! Mayhem abounds in the second volume of this scary-cute Gothic comedy!Author: Cotton...

After being gaslit by his ex-boyfriend and losing his friends' trust, Beck volunteers at a pet shelter, where he finds canine comfort and a new romance. In this gentle romance, teen Beck, gaslit by his former boyfriend, takes solace in volunteering at a pet...

A funny, heartbreaking, stunning book by the legendary Diana Wynne Jones. The Dog Star, Sirius, is tried - and found guilty - by his heavenly peers for a murder he did not commit. His sentence: to live on the planet Earth until he can...

A NEW NOVEL FEATURING STEPHANIE HARRINGTON IN HONORVERSE PREQUEL SERIES THE TROUBLE WITH TREECATS Stephanie Harrington didn't discover treecats--they were indigenous to the planet Sphinx, a colony of the tiny Star Kingdom of Manticore. But at age ten she was the first human to...

For the first printing only! This hardcover features sprayed stenciled edges while the special edition supply lasts. When the beloved family golden retriever becomes human, a girl's relationships with her family and herself transform in ways she never thought possible in this "fun, fast-moving"...

Despite her fear of dogs, seventeen-year-old Kat takes a job at her aunt's pet store. Kat quickly learns that if she wants to keep her job, she's going to have to try to overcome her fears. Then Kat meets Hiro, a famous (and cute)...

"Sometimes having company is not all it's cracked up to be." Fifteen-year-old Finn is a loner, living with his dad and his amazing dog, Dylan. This summer he's hoping for a job where he doesn't have to talk to anyone except his pal Matthew....

When a novel like Huckleberry Finn, or The Yearling, comes along it defies customary adjectives because of the intensity of the respouse it evokes in the reader. Such a book, we submit, is Old Yeller; to read this eloIquently simple story of a boy...

Every child needs to have a pet. No one could argue with that. But what happens when your pet is an owl, and your owl is terrorizing the neighbourhood? In Farley Mowat's exciting children's story, a young boy's pet menagerie--which includes crows, magpies, gophers...

In this standalone Discworld novel, bestselling fantasy grandmaster Sir Terry Pratchett turns a classic fairy tale on its head, and no one will ever look at the Pied Piper--or rats--the same way again!"Hilarious, moving, scary, impishly vulgar, and wickedly wise." --Locus Carnegie Medal Winner...

FROM THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE INHERITANCE GAMES In this unputdownable standalone mystery from Jennifer Lynn Barnes, a teenage girl, her friends, and their search-and-rescue dogs must uncover long-buried secrets to save a life. Kira Bennett's earliest memories are of...

Summer. Seventy-seven glorious days to recover from the government-sanctioned, tax-payer-supported dystopia known as public education.Seventy-seven days to practice boomerang tricks, produce more Forensics 411 webisodes, and pretend he doesn't care that his only friend is a bloodhound named Chaucer.That's all Hank wants out of...

WOE! SCREAM! MEOW! ...PURR? Join the hilarious and of course dramatic world of Linney the House Cat, as her webcomic antics are gathered into graphic novel for the very first time! This collection is perfect for cat lovers and Linney fans alike. A KIRKUS...