"This small charmer is not to be missed." - PUBLISHERS WEEKLY (starred review) Somewhere there is a lady who is very kind, very rich, and also the very lucky caregiver for not one but one hundred lovable dogs. Each day she feeds them, brushes them, calls them by name, and plays with them (even Bingo, who’s always late). And of course she has more than enough affection - and room - for each one. With a spirited text and wonderfully childlike art, Chinlun Lee pays a visit to this very special lady and her very special family. Dog lovers will rejoice!

Every day the very kind rich lady feeds, cares for, and plays with her 100 dogs, some with plain names and some with fancy names.

Author Abigail Thomas shares the story of how she started a new life after an accident left her husband brain damaged and institutionalized.

When April the veterinarian treats animals in her office, her well-loved dog Paw helps her and lets her patients know the secret of good health.

Reliability, devotion and faithfulness: endearing qualities shared between people and their canine companions. Shep is the true story of a dog that became an inspiration to people around the world. Following the death of his owner in 1936, Shep watched as his body was placed on a train and shipped east. For more than five years, through rain and snow, Shep met every incoming train with hopes that he would see the man who had cared for him. Even today, people visit Fort Benton, Montana, to stand at the grave of a dog whose actions remind us of the true meaning of loyalty and heart.Sneed B. Collard III is the author of more than 45 books for young people including The Prairie Builders, The Forest in the Clouds, Butterfly Count and B is for Big Sky Country: A Montana Alphabet. Sneed lives in Missoula, Montana. Joanna Yardley has illustrated a number of award-winning children's books. This is her third book with Sleeping Bear Press. She is the illustrator of B is for Big Sky Country: A Montana Alphabet and P is for Peace Garden: A North Dakota Alphabet. Jo lives in Missoula, Montana along with her husband and son.

Dodie Smith’s classic tale adapted into a playful and stylish new picture book Dalmatians Pongo and Missis live in London with their beloved owners. When Missis finds out she’s going to have puppies, they’re all thrilled! But, Missis doesn’t just have one puppy . . . or two . . . or three . . . she has fifteen! When the puppies go missing, Pongo and Missis know that there’s only one woman who can be behind the dognapping: the notorious Cruella de Vil. They strike out across the city and—with a little help from the street dogs of London—rescue their pups and many, many more from a terrible fate.

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