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Moberg, Julia.

Summary: Fascinating and sometimes mysterious collection of presidential pets combined with fun poetry and facts about the US presidents.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Imagine! Publishing/Charlesbridge 2016

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973 MOB

Klimo, Kate

Summary: A stray dog's moving tale about life with Abraham Lincolnour sixteenth American president and a true animal lover!

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC KLI

McGill, Erin

Summary: "A clever, funny, and informative look at the pets--from Calvin Coolidge's wallaby to Teddy Roosevelt's flying squirrels--that have passed through the White House gates"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Schwartz & Wade 2020

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 973.092 MCG

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973.092 MCG

Busby, Cylin

Summary: Told from the viewpoint of the First Cat of the White House, this clever picture book takes readers on a tour of this historic residence where they will find out who really runs things around there.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BUS

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE BUS

Jackson, Ellen B.

Summary: Discusses Abraham Lincoln's love of animals, covering the time when he pardoned the turkey that was destined to be part of Christmas dinner at the White House, his rescue of three kittens during the Civil War, and other examples of his compassion.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Albert Whitman 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 LIN

Summary: Peggy is a happy-go-lucky secretary who is a great friend, employee, and sister. She lives alone with her beloved dog Pencil. But when Pencil unexpectedly dies, Peggy must find meaning in her life.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Home Entertainment 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY YEA

Davis, Jim

Summary: "Be it ever so crazy, there's no place like home -- especially at the Arbuckle asylum. Fashion fiascos abound! Dim-wittedness and drool rule the day! There's so much bizarre behavior from Jon and Odie that sometimes Garfield even seems normal. Of course, that delusion doesn't last for long. Soon, the quirky cat is conversing with a sock puppet and deflating a puffer fish (as well as an ice...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine 2017

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Davis, Jim

Summary: A collection of comic strips follows the adventures of the lazy, food-loving, wise-cracking feline.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 1997

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 DAV

Davis, Jim

Summary: "Garfield's gut instinct is to eat--and eat BIG! And why not? That's how the fat cat became famous, enjoying enormous success worldwide. And that's how the big-bellied glutton still rolls. Garfield fans can binge-read his comics in this all-new, fun-filled collection!"--back cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2016

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Nuurali, Siman

Summary: "Sadiq's third grade class decides that they want a classroom pet, and their teacher, Ms. Battersby, is okay with the idea, so the students form a club to decide what kind of pet to get, and to research how to take care of it." --

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2022

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Davis, Kathryn Gibbs.

Summary: Describes the various kinds of pets, including grizzly bears and alligators, kept at the White House by various presidents from George Washington to George W. Bush.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2004

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J636.088 DAV

Singer, Marilyn

Summary: A collection of poems about the pets who have lived in the White House that draws connections between the animals and the administrations they accompanied.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Disney, HYPERION 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 811 SIN

Klimo, Kate.

Contents: Big boy -- The shaggy scotsman -- The first dog -- Fala's first christmas -- The dog who owns a president -- The man who smells like a cat -- The little White House -- Infamy! -- Hollywood comes to Fala -- The unfinished portrait.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2016

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC KLI

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile- Series, Call number: J Fiction Series Klimo 2016

Hazlewood, Lee

Summary: Lee Hazlewood's tough-talkin' hit song (popularized by Nancy Sinatra) is adapted into a playful children's book about the inner life of a jealous cat. These boots are made for walking / And that's just what they'll do / One of these days these boots / Are gonna walk all over you. These Boots Are Made for Walkin' is an adorable story of friendship and family set against the backdrop of Lee...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2021

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Galaxy, Jackson.

Summary: Traces the story of the author's relationship with gray-and-white feline companion Benny, relating their shared healing experiences while offering advice on how to promote optimal human-cat bonds.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.8 GAL

Kugler, Rob

Summary: "Rob Kugler's A Dog Named Beautiful is an uplifting and unforgettable story of a US Marine, his extraordinary dog, and the road trip of a lifetime."--Provided by publisher. US Marine Rob Kugler not only gave a year of his life in service to his country, but he had also lost a brother in the fighting. Lost in grief, Rob found solace and relief in the one thing that never failed to put a smile on...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Flatiron Books 2019

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 KUG

Johnson, F. B.

Summary: "One summer day in 1987, middle-aged desert tour guide Johnson went on his daily walk into the Mojave. Finding a small bobcat kitten, injured, orphaned, and desperately in need of help, he took it home for the night. For the next nineteen years Trooper became a part of the Johnson family and their community"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 599 JOH

Buckley, Shawn Richard

Summary: "A big, inside look at the shocking lack of regulation within the pet food industry, and how readers can dramatically improve the quality of their dogs' lives through diet. What's really going into commercial dog food? The answer is horrifying. Big Kibbleis big business: $75 billion globally. A handful of multi-national corporations dominate the industry and together own as many as 80% of all...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 338.4 BUC

Bamberger, Michelle.

Summary: Presents a cautionary assessment of the consequences of hydraulic fracturing that documents numerous cases of drilling-site contamination linked to human and animal illnesses.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Inc 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 363.7 BAM

Davis, Jim

Summary: "How sweet it is! Garfield really gets into desserts. And why not? The best things in life are sweet! The confection-loving cat would gladly quarantine in an ice cream parlor for a month of sundaes! For Garfield fans this new collection of comics is sure to be a treat!"--page [4] of cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2021

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J FIC DAV

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J GRAPHIC DAV

Smith, Brian

Summary: "After Jay is bullied by Pumpkin, three besties Pea, Bee and Jay band together to prove that being big doesn't mean you get to push others around and, discovering Pumpkin has some extra-large issues of her own, must get to the root of the problem"--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperAlley, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2023

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J GRAPHIC SMI

Davis, Jim

Summary: When it comes to eating—and entertainment—Garfield is a natural. Every time he opens his pie hole, something fattening goes in, or something funny comes out. Fans of the portly puss can follow his latest antics in this fun-filled new collection of comics.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine 2015

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Davis, Jim

Summary: Garfield believes that a full belly is a happy belly--and he intends to keep his stomach ecstatic. Fans of the fat cat will gleefully fill up on this latest smorgasbord of fun"--Cover verso.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2013

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J741.5 DAV

Davis, Jim

Summary: "Just in time for his 45th anniversary Garfield returns in the first volume of a redesigned and updated collection! Join Garfield as he begins his comic book exploits with Jon, Odie, and the rest of the gang in this all-ages must-read series guaranteed to bring you all the laughs (and lasagna) you can handle. Along the way Garfield and the gang meet many new friends, including a mouse that...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: KaBOOM! a division of Boom Entertainment 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 DAV

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