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Cameron, W. Bruce

Summary: "Some dogs were born to lend a helping hand (or paw!). Zeus, a chocolate lab puppy, is one of them. With his courage, smarts, and strength his purpose seems clear: he'll become a water rescue dog! When a young boy named Kimo is tasked with training Zeus, they quickly become best friends. But Zeus's excitement makes training hard, and worse yet, becoming a working dog means being separated from...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Starscape, Tor Publishing Group 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Driscoll, Sara

Summary: FBI special agent Meg Jennings and her K-9 partner Hawk head to Virginia Beach to help with search and rescue after a hurricane. They uncover a human trafficking ring run by some of the most powerful and influential powers in Virginia. With the evidence-- and victims-- washed away, Meg joins forces with Special Agent Walter Van Cleave to hide the scared teenage girl who is their only witness....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Books 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DRI

Goebel, Jenny

Summary: Adjusting to life with type 1 diabetes isn't easy. Emily is desperate to prove that she's just as strong and capable as ever, so she jumps at the opportunity to go on a backcountry ski trip with her dad and her new diabetic alert dog, Molly. But then a severe winter storm rips through the area, separating Emily from her father. When it becomes clear that no one will come to their rescue before...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD FIC GOE

Garyn, Alexandra

Summary: "Maxine must figure out what she loves in order to find her perfect job"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE GAR

Messner, Kate

Summary: Ranger, a golden retriever, could have been a great search-and-rescue-dog except for the squirrels--but one day he unearths a mysterious box and finds himself transported back to the year 1850 where his faithful service is really needed by a family traveling west along the Oregon Trail.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2015

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Kensky, Jessica

Summary: Rescue thought he'd grow up to be a Seeing Eye dog -- it's the family business, after all. When he gets the news that he's better suited to being a service dog, he's worried that he's not up to the task. Then he meets Jessica, a girl whose life is turning out differently than the way she'd imagined it, too. Now Jessica needs Rescue by her side to help her accomplish everyday tasks. And it turns...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2018

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Cameron, W. Bruce

Summary: Toby, an unusually calm beagle puppy, finds his purpose when Mona and her mother adopt him and teach him to be a therapy dog at a nursing home.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tom Doherty Associates 2019

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Fleming, Candace

Summary: A German shepherd is transformed from Etzel, a police dog in Berlin, to Strongheart, a silent movie star that will need his best acting skills to prove himself innocent of attacking a girl.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Schwartz & Wade Books 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Parker, T. Jefferson

Summary: The Rescue is a gripping thriller that explores the strength of the human-animal bond and how far we will go to protect what we love by three-time Edgar Award winner and New York Times bestselling author T. Jefferson Parker. While reporting on a Tijuana animal shelter, journalist Bettina Blazak falls in love with one of her story's subjects-an adorable Mexican street dog who is being treated...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Forge, Tor Publishing Group 2023

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC PAR

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Parker

Stier, Catherine

Summary: Sammy, a golden retriever, becomes a guide dog for Jessie, a college freshman who is blind, and constantly watches their big-city surroundings to keep her safe. Includes back matter about the breed and the role of the working dog.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Albert Whitman & Company 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE STI

Tubb, Kristin O'Donnell

Summary: "Zeus, a German shepherd, is assigned to Madden as a diabetic alert dog and must help him navigate middle school"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2020

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

Stier, Catherine

Summary: Bella the Jack Russell terrier loves being in the spotlight, and is very good at acting, but her dog brother, Chewy the German shepherd, always seems to get the big roles. Includes information about the breed and the role of the working dog.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE STI

Mallery, Susan.

Summary: Montana Hendrix has found her calling. Working with therapy dogs in a hometown she adores, she's finally ready to look for her own happily ever after. Could one of her dogs help her find Mr. Right? Scarred since childhood, surgeon Simon Bradley avoids emotional entanglements moving from place to place to heal children who need his skillful touch. Can his growing feelings for Montana lead him to...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Brilliance Audio 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC MAL

Cardillo, Margaret

Summary: "This clever picture book describes all the real jobs that dogs do. From a therapy dog to a mayor dog and even a lobster-diving dog, the possibilities will surprise you!"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Balzer & Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE CAR

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE CAR

London, C. Alexander

Summary: As American troops are being pulled out of Vietnam, young soldier Chuck goes AWOL when he learns that the Army intends to euthanize his companion, military working dog Ajax.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2012

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J DT 2

Gianferrari, Maria

Summary: "A tribute to all types of service dogs that perform important jobs, from providing emotional support to helping disabled people, gives thanks to every human's best friend"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE GIA

Ashman, Linda

Summary: "A look at all that dogs do for us from the extraordinary to the everyday, as told by a dog on a walk with his owner"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2023

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Sutter, Marcus

Summary: When Skipper, the street dog all the Navy guys love, follows Joe home, Joe can’t believe his luck. But with a new baby brother in the house, he knows his family can’t afford the extra mouth to feed. So he and his friends hatch a perfect plan: present Skipper to Joe’s dad, who works on the USS West Virginia, as a mascot dog for the ship. But when Joe is interrupted by the Japanese surprise...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Festival 2018

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Garyn, Alexandra

Summary: "Maxine must figure out what she loves in order to find her perfect job" --

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2024

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Klimo, Kate

Summary: "Stubby the war dog narrates the story of his life, from his birth on the streets of New Haven, Connecticut, through his time spent in Europe with the American Expeditionary Force, to his eventual hero's welcome back in the U.S."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

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 Klimo 2015

Klimo, Kate

Summary: "A dachshund loses his hind leg in an accident and finds his life's calling as a therapy dog"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2017

Copies Available at Fife Lake

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

Cameron, W. Bruce

Summary: On her journey from rescue dog to movie star, the greatest gift Shelby receives is the love and affection from the people around her.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Starscape, published by Tom Doherty Associates 2018

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction Cameron 2018

Cameron, W. Bruce

Summary: Trained as a search-and-rescue dog since puppyhood, Ellie can track and find people who are physically lost, but it is her owners, widower Jakob and lonely Maya, who challenge her to find a way to save people who are lost in other ways.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Starscape 2015

Copies Available at East Bay

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

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FICTION CAM

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC CAM

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction Cameron 2015

Stier, Catherine

Summary: Jax, a Great Pyrenees, tells of a night when, after the lead livestock guardian dog is injured by a coyote, he must take charge of protecting the flock aided only by a young pup. Includes facts about Great Pyrenees and the role of the working dog.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Albert Whitman & Company 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE STI

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