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    Animal Welfare & Activism

     

    • Animals Have Rights, Too by Michael W. Fox.  Continuum Publishing Company, 1991
    • For Kids Who Love Animals by Linda Koebner and the ASPCA.  Living Planet Press, 1991
    • How to Be Animal Friendly by Philippa Perry and Caroline Grimshaw.  Element Children's Books, 1999
    • So, You Love Animals: An Action-Packed, Fun-Filled Book to Help Kids Help Animals by Zoe Weil.  Animalearn (American Anti-Vivisection Society), 1994
    • The Animal Rights Handbook: Everyday Ways to Save Animals Lives by Living Planet Press, 1990

    Companion Animals/Pets

     

    • 101 Questions and Answers About Pets and People by Dr. AnnSquire.  Macmillan Publishing, 1998
    • A Cat is Watching: A Look at the Way Cats See Us by Roger A. Caras.  Simon & Schuster, 1990
    • ASPCA Pet Care Guides for Kids by Mark Evans.  Dorling Kindersley, 1993.  Guides for Birds, Fish, Guinea Pigs, Hamster, Kitty, Puppy, and Rabbit.
    • Beautiful Joe by Marshall Sauders.  Storytellers, Ink, 1990
    • Kids Best Dog Book by Michael J. Rosen.  Workman Publishing Company, Inc., 1993
    • My Cat: A Scrapbook of Drawings, Photos and Facts by Marilyn Baillie and Brenda Clark.  Little, Brown & Company, 1994
    • My First Kitten by Karla Olson.  Andrews & McMeel, 1994
    • Taking My Dog to the Vet by Susan Kuklin.  Bradbury, MacMillan Publishing, 1998

    Farm Animals

     

    • Hey Bossie, You're a Spokescow! by Mickey de Rham.  Plaidswede Publishing, 2004 

    Wildlife

     

    • A True Book Series: Animal Homes by Ann O. Squire.  Children's Press, 2001
    • Bird Nests by Nina Shackelford and Gordon E. Burks.  Golden Press, 1969
    • Eyewitness Junior Series: Amazing Birds by Alexandra Parsons and Jerry Young.  Dorling Kindersley Education, 1990
    • Guess Who? by Ann Willis and Yvette Banek.  Time Life Inc., 1990
    • Magic Treehouse Research Guide: Rain Forests by Will Osborne and Mary Pope Osborne.  Scholastic Inc., 2001
    • Osprey Adventure by Jennifer Keats Curtis and Marcy Dunn Ramsey.  Tidewater Publishers, 2007
    • See More Series: Incredible Sharks by Seymour Simon.  Scholastic Inc., 2003
    • Time-to-Discover Series: Snakes Live in Grass by Melvin and Gilda Berger.  Scholastic Inc., 2003
    • Turtle Summer: A Journal for my Daughter by Mary Alice Monroe and Barbara J. Bergwerf.  Sylvan Dell Publishing, 2007
    • Wonders of the Forest by Francene Sabin and Michael Willard.  Troll Associates, 1982
    • Wonders of the Sea by Louis Sabin and Bert Dodson.  Troll Associates, 1982
    • Wonders of the Seasons by Keith Brandt and James Watling.  Troll Associates, 1982
    • World's Weirdest Series: Bats by M.L. Roberts.  Whistlestop Troll Communications, 1996

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