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Ellen Miles
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Ellen Miles

44 Books
Ellen Miles is an American author best known for her popular children's book series, The Puppy Place and Kitty Corner. Her engaging chapter books follow the adventures of families who foster adorable pets while helping them find their forever homes. Miles' heartwarming stories are widely beloved by young animal lovers and early readers.
A snowy family ski trip to the mountains of Vermont turns into a freezing rescue operation. While enjoying her winter vacation, ten-year-old Lizzie Peterson crosses paths with Bear, an incredibly fluffy husky puppy. Bear was abandoned by a tough sled-dog racing team simply because they thought he was too lazy to run. But Lizzie immediately falls in love with his sweet personality. When a massive snowstorm hits the mountain, Bear accidentally gets lost in the blinding whiteout, forcing Lizzie to brave the freezing weather to bring him to safety. You will feel the icy chill of the adventure as Lizzie tracks him down and introduces him to Fern, a friendly young musher. You will be cheering for Lizzie as she tries to match this gentle husky with a new owner who appreciates his unique spirit instead of forcing him to race.
6-8 Years 80 Pages
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Welcome to the Puppy Place, where every puppy gets a chance to find a loving home! Meet Charles and Lizzie Peterson, whose family always has room in their hearts for adorable puppies who need a temporary home. This time, Charles is visiting his family in the quiet countryside when a big surprise arrives. A playful Bernese Mountain dog puppy, named Mocha, is found wandering all alone on the highway! Mocha is sweet but also a little bit mischievous. Can Charles help this adventurous pup feel safe and loved while he searches for the perfect forever family for her? Join Charles on this heartwarming adventure as he cares for Mocha and helps her get ready for her new life. It's a journey filled with furry fun and the special bond between kids and puppies!
6-8 Years 96 Pages
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Do you love puppies? Meet Lizzie and Charles Peterson! They are the best foster parents for puppies in need of forever homes. In Rascal, the fourth book in The Puppy Place series, a new furry friend arrives, and this little dog truly lives up to his name! Rascal is a tiny Jack Russell terrier, but don't let his size fool you. He's full of energy and loves to get into all kinds of mischief! From digging up the garden to making a mess, Rascal keeps Lizzie and Charles on their toes. It's a big challenge to find a family who will understand this playful, pesky puppy. Join Lizzie and Charles as they try to teach Rascal good manners and find the perfect person who will love him, wiggles and all. Can they help this little rascal find his happy forever home?
6-8 Years 80 Pages
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Jump into a heartwarming Valentine's Day adventure with Charles Peterson and his best friend Sammy! When the boys meet Honey, a sweet and highly intelligent yellow Labrador retriever, they are shocked to learn her family is moving away and leaving her behind. Charles knows exactly what to do and brings the lovable pup home to his family's bustling foster house. Suddenly, puppy love is in the air, and even Charles's mom, who is usually a strict cat lover, finds herself falling for Honey's gentle charm. The Petersons must figure out the perfect forever home for this special dog. Will the Peterson family decide to keep Honey for themselves, or is she destined to become a dedicated service dog and the best pal for Noah, a talented artist who uses a wheelchair? Join the Petersons as they discover where Honey truly belongs in this touching tale of friendship, empathy, and finding the perfect match.
6-8 Years 80 Pages
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Get ready to meet the cutest Boston terrier around! Charles Peterson is thrilled to be fostering Daisy, a friendly and energetic pup who loves being around people and playing with other dogs. She seems like the absolute perfect pet, bringing joy and excitement to the Peterson house. But there is just one little problem. Whenever Daisy is left all alone, she gets anxious and starts chewing on anything she can find! Charles wants to help her learn to be calm, but he has school and cannot stay by her side every minute of the day. How can he teach Daisy to feel safe when she is by herself? Charles needs to come up with a clever plan to break her chewing habit so she can be ready for a family of her own. Follow along on this fun and furry adventure as Charles works hard to understand Daisy's feelings and find the ideal forever home for this lovable, mischievous puppy.
6-8 Years 9-12 Years 62 Pages
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Meet Charles and Lizzie Peterson, two amazing kids who love puppies more than anything! They even have their own dog, Buddy, but their home is also a special place called "Puppy Place." That's where they help foster adorable puppies until they can find their perfect forever families. One day, Charles and his friend Sammy discover a lonely little beagle puppy named Patches tied up all by himself. His current owners care about him, but they just don't know the best way to take care of a puppy. It's up to Charles and Lizzie to show them how to give Patches all the love and care he needs. Will Patches find the happy home he deserves?
6-8 Years 84 Pages
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Jump into the world of Charles and Lizzie Peterson, two kids who love animals more than anything! Their family has a special job: they foster adorable puppies, giving them a cozy place to live and lots of love until they find their perfect forever homes. Their newest guest is a tiny Pomeranian puppy named Teddy, and he has a very, very BIG bark! Everyone in the Peterson family thinks Teddy's constant barking is a huge problem. It’s loud, it's disruptive, and they worry no one will want to adopt a puppy who barks so much. But Lizzie sees something different in Teddy. She has a secret feeling that his big bark isn't just noise – it might actually be a special talent! Can Lizzie convince her family to look at Teddy's barking in a new way and discover that his unique sound could be a good thing? Join the Petersons as they learn to understand their furry friends and help every puppy find where they truly belong.
6-8 Years 83 Pages
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Step into the wonderful world of fostering kittens with Michael and Mia! When the siblings hear about an adorable tabby cat who was left all alone at the local community center, they immediately step up to volunteer. But Otis is not your average playful kitten. He is very wary of strangers, terrified of loud noises, and spends the whole night making sad yowls that keep the entire family awake. Michael realizes that Otis needs a lot of patience and understanding to feel safe again. He also knows that not just any owner will be the right match for this timid and sensitive tabby. Will Michael be able to earn the little cat's trust and help him come out of his shell? Find out if they can discover the perfect, quiet forever home for a kitten who just needs a little extra love and care to let his true purr-sonality shine.
6-8 Years 9-12 Years 96 Pages
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Imagine finding a helpless puppy caught out in a terrible storm! When Charles Peterson and his friends discover a little French bulldog named Lola stuck outside just as dark rain clouds gather, they are faced with a very tough choice. They know Lola already belongs to a family in the neighborhood, but she is locked out of her house and the weather is quickly turning dangerous. It is not safe to leave her outside in the wind and rain, but they also know you should not take someone else's dog without permission. What is the right thing to do? Charles and his friends have to think fast and work together to make sure Lola stays safe and dry. Join the adventure as they brave the storm, solve the mystery of Lola's locked door, and do everything they can to help a furry friend in a moment of need.
6-8 Years 9-12 Years 83 Pages
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Bundle up for a chilly winter adventure at Loon Lake Park! While the Peterson family is trying to enjoy a fun outdoor picnic in the snow, Lizzie spots a little dog who is in some major trouble. She leaps into action to rescue Noodle, a brave but lost puppy who desperately needs a warm place to stay. The family gladly takes him in, but a big mystery quickly unfolds. Noodle clearly belongs to someone, yet Lizzie cannot seem to figure out who his people are or where they live. As she searches for clues around the neighborhood, she starts to wonder if Noodle's family is actually looking for him at all. Is it possible they do not want to be found? Lizzie is determined to uncover the truth and make sure this sweet pup gets exactly what he deserves. Follow along as she plays detective to solve the mystery and ensure Noodle finds the loving home he needs.
6-8 Years 88 Pages
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Meet the Battelli siblings, Mia and Michael, who have a special talent for helping kittens! The brother and sister duo would absolutely love to have a cat of their own, but until their family is ready, they foster animals and help them find perfect homes. On one freezing, cold winter night, Michael is outside when he discovers a tiny tuxedo kitten shivering in the snow. The little cat, whom they name Domino, is wearing a collar, but his identification tag is completely missing. He is scared, hungry, and has no idea how to get back to his family. Michael knows it is up to him to keep Domino safe and warm while he searches for the kitten's true owners. Will Michael be able to solve the mystery of the missing tag and reunite this sweet, cuddly cat with his family? Dive into this heartwarming story about responsibility, teamwork, and a deep love for animals.
6-8 Years 9-12 Years 62 Pages
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Get ready to meet one of the smartest puppies in town! Charles and Lizzie Peterson are absolute experts when it comes to taking care of dogs. Their family acts as a busy foster home, giving temporary shelter and plenty of love to puppies who need a little extra help. When the Petersons are introduced to a handsome black Labrador retriever named Shadow, they realize right away that he is incredibly special. Shadow is not just cute; he is highly intelligent, eager to learn, and full of wonderful surprises. Everyone in the family agrees that a dog this amazing deserves the absolute best life possible. But finding the perfect match for such a clever and active pup is not as easy as it seems. Shadow needs an owner who can keep up with his sharp mind and boundless energy. Join the Petersons as they search high and low to find the ultimate forever home for this brilliant and loyal Labrador.
6-8 Years 80 Pages
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Double the trouble means double the fun! Charles and Lizzie Peterson have fostered many different dogs over the years, but they have never met an animal pair quite like this before. When a giant, clumsy Saint Bernard puppy named Max arrives at their home, he brings along a very tiny, very unexpected best friend: a helpless little kitten named Maggie! Despite their huge difference in size, Maggie and Max are completely inseparable and rely on each other for comfort and confidence. The Petersons know that these two furry pals share a special bond and simply cannot be split apart. But finding a family willing to adopt an energetic, oversized puppy is hard enough. Finding one that will also take in a tiny kitten at the same time seems almost impossible! Can Charles and Lizzie come up with a brilliant plan to keep these unique best friends together forever? Discover the true meaning of friendship in this heartwarming animal rescue story.
6-8 Years 96 Pages
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Fall in love with Stella, the fluffiest and most resilient little Maltese puppy! Charles and Lizzie Peterson are always ready to open their doors to a new foster dog, offering a warm bed and lots of attention. When sweet little Stella arrives, the family is instantly charmed by her soft white fur and bright eyes. But there is something curious about this new guest. Stella never seems to listen when she is called, and she absolutely refuses to follow any basic commands. It takes Charles's careful observation to figure out the real reason: the tiny pup is actually completely deaf! Now, the Petersons must learn entirely new ways to communicate with Stella using hand signals and visual cues. Charles is determined to show everyone how smart and capable she truly is. Follow along as the family works together to train this special dog and find the perfect, understanding forever home that will cherish her exactly the way she is.
6-8 Years 9-12 Years 54 Pages
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Meet a giant dog with an even bigger challenge! Charles Peterson is determined to help Moose, a massive Great Dane puppy who looks incredibly brave but is actually a huge scaredy-cat. Despite his towering size, Moose is absolutely terrified of everything around him. From sudden loud noises and passing cars to friendly neighborhood dogs and even his very own shadow, the world is a frightening place for this gentle giant. Moose's original family wants him back, but they need him to be much braver first. Charles realizes he has a lot of work cut out for him if he wants to help this timid pup build his confidence. Teaming up with his knowledgeable Aunt Amanda, Charles creates a clever, step-by-step training plan to slowly introduce Moose to scary sounds and fast movements. Will their patient efforts be enough to help Moose conquer his fears and finally return to the family who loves him?
6-8 Years 96 Pages
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Prepare for a rocky start with a very stubborn schnauzer! Lizzie Peterson is always thrilled when the phone rings with news of a new dog in need. When her Aunt Amanda calls about fostering a lively schnauzer named Oscar, Lizzie jumps at the chance to help. But as soon as Oscar arrives at the busy Peterson household, it becomes perfectly clear that this fuzzy pup has some major attitude. He barks, he growls, and he simply refuses to get along with any of the other dogs! Oscar wants to be the center of attention and doesn't know how to share the spotlight. Lizzie knows that underneath his grumpy exterior, Oscar is a sweet dog who just needs to learn some basic manners. Can she figure out a way to teach this feisty schnauzer how to play nicely and make new furry friends? Join Lizzie on her mission to help Oscar discover the joy of teamwork and companionship.
6-8 Years 9-12 Years 56 Pages
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Oh no, the newest foster puppy is missing! The Peterson family has fostered many dogs, but they have never actually lost one until now. It all starts when Charles visits a local dog show and brings home Ziggy, an adorable black-and-tan dachshund whose previous owner was totally overwhelmed. Ziggy is a curious and incredibly active little guy who loves to put his nose to the ground and explore every inch of the yard. Unfortunately, his adventurous spirit gets him into major trouble when he decides to dig a deep hole right under the backyard fence and squeezes his way out! Now, the pint-sized pup is loose in the neighborhood, and the Petersons are in a complete panic. Charles and Lizzie must launch an emergency search party to track down their adventurous friend before he gets hurt. Will they be able to find Ziggy and bring him back to safety before it is too late?
6-8 Years 96 Pages
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Discover the magic of rescuing a new furry friend! Mia and Michael Battelli have been dreaming of having a pet of their very own, hoping that a cuddly cat would be the perfect fit for their cozy brownstone apartment. However, their parents are hesitant and aren't entirely sure the kids are prepared for the big responsibility of caring for an animal. Everything changes when Mia suddenly spots a tiny, stray calico kitten outside frantically foraging for scraps of food. The little cat, whom they call Callie, is entirely alone, clearly frightened, and looks like she has an injured paw. Mia knows in her heart that she cannot just leave the helpless animal to fend for herself on the dangerous city streets. She and Michael must prove to their parents that they are mature enough to care for Callie and nurse her back to health. Will they succeed in convincing their family to give this sweet kitten the forever home she desperately needs?
6-8 Years 9-12 Years 60 Pages
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Get ready for a high-speed countryside adventure! Charles and Lizzie Peterson are taking a break from their busy neighborhood to visit their cousins out in the country. But a relaxing vacation quickly turns into a new rescue mission when a beautiful, energetic border collie is suddenly abandoned right at their feet! They name the lively dog Flash, and he certainly lives up to his name. This intelligent pup has a powerful instinct to run, herd, and chase absolutely everything that moves. While Flash is an amazing dog, Charles and Lizzie quickly realize that his boundless energy means he cannot just live in an ordinary house or an apartment. He needs wide-open spaces, a job to do, and a family that can keep up with his active lifestyle. Finding the right match for such a spirited dog is going to be a huge challenge. Can the Petersons track down the ultimate forever home where Flash can truly run free?
6-8 Years 96 Pages
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Meet a beautiful dog who needs a lot of patience and love! Charles Peterson is on his normal walk to school when he spots something hiding in the shadows: a gorgeous but terrified collie wandering the streets all alone. The poor stray is incredibly skittish, darting away at the slightest sound and refusing to let anyone come near her. Charles knows he has to help, but winning the trust of such a frightened animal is going to be one of the hardest challenges the Peterson family has ever faced. Once they finally manage to bring Nala into their warm foster home, the real work begins. The gentle collie is hesitant to eat, play, or even relax. Charles and his sister Lizzie must move slowly and quietly, proving to Nala that she is finally safe. Will the Peterson family's dedication be enough to help this timid dog learn how to open her heart and trust humans once again?
6-8 Years 9-12 Years 59 Pages
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Watch out for those curious puppy teeth! Charles and Lizzie Peterson are always ready to take in a dog in need, so they are not entirely shocked when a bouncy, overly energetic Dalmatian is suddenly abandoned right on their front porch. Lizzie happily volunteers to take charge of training the spotted pup, whom they name Cody. But this hyperactive dog is a whirlwind of trouble, running through the house and eagerly chewing on anything he can reach. When Cody's destructive teeth completely ruin Lizzie's carefully planned Halloween costume, her patience is pushed to the absolute limit. She begins to worry that it will be impossible to convince a family to adopt such a wild and mischievous puppy. Can Lizzie figure out a way to redirect Cody's endless energy and teach him some much-needed manners? Dive into this fun-filled story as the Petersons race against the clock to find the perfect home for a very playful Dalmatian.
6-8 Years 9-12 Years 75 Pages
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Sometimes the wildest dogs turn out to be the greatest heroes! When the Peterson family agrees to foster a scruffy, mixed-breed dog named Muttley, they quickly realize they might be in over their heads. Muttley is overflowing with chaotic energy, refusing to listen to commands, jumping on the furniture, and acting completely untrainable. Charles and Lizzie are exhausted trying to teach him basic manners, and finding him a forever home seems like an impossible task. But beneath Muttley's unruly behavior is a sharp mind and a brave heart. Late one night, when the rest of the house is fast asleep, the clever mutt suddenly smells dangerous smoke creeping through the hallways. Acting on instinct, Muttley leaps into action, barking loudly to wake the family before disaster strikes. Join the Petersons as they discover that you should never judge a dog by its cover in this thrilling tale of bravery and unexpected friendship.
6-8 Years 96 Pages
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Join the Peterson family for their most delicate rescue mission yet! Charles and Lizzie have fostered plenty of energetic puppies, but their newest arrival requires an entirely different kind of care. Bella is an orphaned, newborn cocker spaniel who is so incredibly tiny and weak that she almost does not survive her very first night. Lizzie instantly falls in love with the fragile pup and makes a solemn promise to do whatever it takes to save her. The entire family must work around the clock, carefully bottle-feeding the pint-sized puppy every few hours and keeping her warm and safe. It is an exhausting job, but watching little Bella slowly grow stronger and more playful makes every sleepless night totally worth it. Once the sweet dog is finally healthy enough to be adopted, Lizzie faces a difficult question. Who will step up to provide the perfect, loving home that this little survivor truly deserves?
6-8 Years 96 Pages
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Get ready for a puppy who loves to use his teeth! When Aunt Amanda asks Lizzie Peterson to foster a lively young boxer, Lizzie excitedly agrees without a second thought. But she quickly discovers that the adorable dog, Jack, comes with a very destructive habit. He simply loves to chew on absolutely everything in sight! From shoes and pillows to toys and furniture, nothing in the house is safe from Jack's busy jaws. Lizzie tries her absolute hardest to be patient and teach him right from wrong, but when Jack manages to chomp his way through her favorite book, she is crushed. How will she ever find a family willing to adopt a puppy who eats everything? In a surprising twist, Lizzie reaches out to the author of the ruined book and discovers a fellow dog lover who might just have the perfect solution. Find out if Lizzie can save her house and find Jack a home!
6-8 Years 96 Pages
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Pack your bags for a snowy adventure in Vermont! Lizzie Peterson loves traveling with her family, especially when it involves exploring the great outdoors during the chilly winter months. While enjoying the crisp mountain air and beautiful snowy trails, Lizzie unexpectedly crosses paths with a wonderfully sweet and athletic hound mix named Zipper. True to his name, this energetic dog loves to run fast, play hard, and zip through the snowy woods with boundless enthusiasm. He is friendly, loyal, and incredibly smart, making him an absolute joy to be around. But as their winter vacation continues, Lizzie realizes that Zipper needs a permanent place to call home. With his high energy levels and love for running, she knows he needs a family that can match his active pace. Can Lizzie help find the ultimate forever home for this speedy and loving hound before her trip comes to an end?
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Saddle up for a tail-wagging trip to the farm. When you head off to horse camp, the last thing you expect to find is a new furry friend with four paws instead of hooves. But that is exactly what happens when Lizzie Peterson meets Jake, a handsome and incredibly charismatic German shorthair pointer. Jake is bursting with energy and possesses a deep curiosity about everything happening around the stables. He loves trotting alongside the horses and sniffing out new adventures in the fresh country air. The Peterson family is known for taking in young dogs and showering them with love until they can be matched with the perfect forever home. Now, Lizzie has a special mission on her hands. She needs to figure out how to help this lovable, farm-fascinated puppy find a family that will appreciate his unique spirit and endless enthusiasm. You will love joining Lizzie as she learns about horseback riding and takes on the exciting challenge of finding Jake his ideal home.
6-8 Years 9-12 Years 55 Pages
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A backyard campout takes a sudden turn when a dark storm rolls in and a pair of glowing eyes appears in the shadows. You and your shy friend David make a mad dash for safety, but you cannot stop thinking about the mysterious creature left behind in the pouring rain. The very next morning, the sun reveals a stranded, injured mixed-breed puppy who looks just like a tiny Benji. Earning the trust of this frightened stray is only the first step. You must rush him to the vet, where everyone holds their breath hoping the little guy can pull through. The Peterson family is always ready to foster pups in need, but this brave dog needs a true miracle. You will be hooked as you follow Charles and David on their emotional journey to help this resilient puppy heal and hopefully find a loving home.
6-8 Years 96 Pages
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A simple family trip to the hair salon turns into a royal rescue mission when you meet Princess, a tiny Yorkshire terrier with a very big attitude. Her owner is moving away and cannot take this pampered pup along, so Charles Peterson steps up to foster her. You know the Petersons are experts at finding homes for dogs, but Princess is used to living in the lap of luxury. She demands constant attention, turns her nose up at regular treats, and expects everything to go her way. It does not take long for the whole household to feel completely exhausted by her highly privileged demands. Finding a family for such a high-maintenance dog seems completely impossible. You will laugh out loud as Charles tries to decode the complicated needs of this spoiled but undeniably irresistible little dog and searches for a home that treats her like royalty.
6-8 Years 96 Pages
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Brace yourself for a tidal wave of chocolate fluff and endless energy. Cocoa is a large Labrador retriever puppy who simply does not know her own strength. When her wild zooming accidentally knocks over her elderly owner, it becomes clear that this bouncy pup needs a new place to stay. Charles Peterson is absolutely certain his family can foster her and teach her some manners. But bringing a gigantic, hyperactive puppy into the house is a recipe for instant chaos. Cocoa leaps, runs, and chews her way through every room, leaving the Peterson family completely exhausted. Charles refuses to give up on her because he knows how smart she truly is beneath all that joyful excitement. You will cheer for Charles as he works tirelessly to channel Cocoa into a calm companion so this sweet dog can finally meet her perfect match.
6-8 Years 96 Pages
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Step right into the middle of a massive puppy whirlwind. You already know Charles and Lizzie Peterson are experts at giving foster dogs the love and care they need until the right family comes along. But their skills are put to the ultimate test when a fluffy Sheltie puppy named Gizmo arrives at their front door. Gizmo is not your average sleepy baby dog. He is a high-speed ball of fluff with endless zest and an unstoppable urge to keep busy. If he does not have a job to do, he decides to invent his own games, which usually involves destroying everything in sight. Chewed shoes, shredded papers, and toppled furniture become the new normal in the Peterson house. You will be totally captivated as the family races against the clock to train this brilliant but mischievous dog. Finding a forever home for Gizmo means figuring out how to direct his intense energy into something positive before the house falls apart completely.
6-8 Years 9-12 Years 60 Pages
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Get ready for a triple dose of puppy trouble. All Lizzie Peterson wants is a quiet, relaxing weekend getaway at her best friend Maria's cozy cabin. But the moment the girls arrive, their peaceful vacation plans are tossed out the window. Waiting for them is a surprise box holding not one, but three adorable puggle puppies. These squishy, wrinkly little dogs are undeniably sweet, but managing a trio of energetic pups is a gigantic mountain of hard work. You will feel the chaotic fun as Lizzie and Maria juggle feeding times, clean up endless messes, and try to keep the playful siblings from getting into constant mischief. The Peterson family is famous for fostering dogs and finding them perfect homes, but placing three puppies at the same time is a massive challenge. You will love tagging along on this wild cabin adventure as Lizzie uses all her skills to secure loving futures for these incredibly cuddly siblings.
6-8 Years 9-12 Years 61 Pages
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Welcome to The Puppy Place, where every puppy dreams of finding a loving forever home! In this sweet story, you'll meet Charles, who instantly falls for a tiny miniature poodle named Sweetie. Sweetie is not only adorable, but she's also super clever and quick to learn amazing tricks! But there's a little problem: Charles's own dog, Buddy, starts feeling a bit left out and jealous whenever Sweetie is around. Can Charles help this cuddly little pup find the perfect family without making Buddy feel sad? Join Charles as he tries to solve this puppy predicament and make sure both Sweetie and Buddy are happy!
6-8 Years 96 Pages
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Meet the funniest, most stubborn troublemaker you will ever encounter at doggie day care. Lizzie Peterson loves spending her free time helping out at her Aunt Amanda's pet center, surrounded by barking friends. That is where she crosses paths with Pugsley, a deeply adorable but fiercely independent pug who has earned the nickname Mr. Pest. He ignores commands, causes total chaos, and creates so much trouble that his owners decide they simply cannot keep him anymore. The Peterson family agrees to foster him, but turning this naughty rascal into a polite pet feels like an impossible mission. You will be laughing out loud as Lizzie tries every trick in the book to outsmart Pugsley and correct his hilarious bad habits. Figuring out how to transform Mr. Pest into a very good boy is the only way to find him a family who will love him forever.
6-8 Years 96 Pages
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Not every dog dreams of running, jumping, and playing fetch all day long. When Lizzie Peterson spots a frantic newspaper ad from someone desperate to give away a puppy, she immediately suspects something is terribly wrong. It turns out the dog is Rocky, a wrinkly, heavy bulldog who was purchased to be a tough guard dog for a local store. The only problem is that Rocky would much rather take a long, cozy nap than protect a building. He is a stubborn couch potato who absolutely refuses to change his famously lazy ways. As Lizzie fosters this sleepy guy, she realizes that finding the perfect home means matching the dog's personality to the right owners. You will love watching Lizzie search for a gentle, low-energy family who wants nothing more than a snuggly companion to share their quiet afternoons.
6-8 Years 96 Pages
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A bright flash in the summer sky turns a perfect beach vacation into a frantic rescue mission. The Peterson family is thrilled to spend the Fourth of July weekend relaxing by the ocean, but the loud booms of a festive fireworks display change everything. The noise completely terrifies Liberty, a beautiful golden retriever puppy, causing her to bolt into the night and lose her family. Charles and Lizzie cannot just sit back and watch a dog in distress, so they immediately jump into action to help. You will feel the suspense as the siblings pause their holiday fun to track down clues and search the crowded beach town for the frightened pup. The Petersons usually foster dogs in their own home, but this time they must solve a mystery on the road. You will be cheering for Charles and Lizzie as they navigate the busy summer crowds to reunite this sweet golden retriever with her worried owners.
6-8 Years 9-12 Years 59 Pages
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Finding a mysterious, tattered box abandoned at a dusty gas station is the start of an unforgettable rescue. Charles and Lizzie Peterson are known for their incredible ability to foster young dogs, but their hearts break when they discover Snowball left all alone in the cold. This tiny, fluffy puppy is sick, incredibly hungry, and in desperate need of immediate care. The Peterson kids know their mom is not ready for them to keep a dog permanently, but they are determined to nurse this fragile pup back to health. You will feel completely invested in Snowball's recovery as the family works around the clock to provide warm blankets, good food, and gentle love. It takes a lot of dedication to heal a neglected puppy. You will be rooting for Charles and Lizzie as they carefully search for a family that will promise to protect this sweet dog forever.
6-8 Years 80 Pages
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Sometimes the very best friendships are the ones you never see coming. When a lonely, curly-haired poodle puppy named Bubbles and an incredibly adorable bunny rabbit named Boo both end up needing a temporary place to stay, Lizzie Peterson happily takes them in. Nobody in the Peterson household expects a dog and a rabbit to pay much attention to each other, but these two fast friends quickly become completely inseparable. They cuddle together, play together, and rely on each other for comfort. Now, Lizzie faces a unique and highly difficult challenge. She cannot bear the thought of splitting up this bonded pair, which means she must locate a family willing to adopt both a bouncing puppy and a hopping bunny. You will absolutely love this heartwarming story as Lizzie searches high and low to secure a special forever home where these two unlikely best pals can stay side by side.
6-8 Years 9-12 Years 82 Pages
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Get ready to meet a puppy with the longest ears and the loudest, most mournful howl you have ever heard. Charles and Lizzie Peterson are always eager to foster young dogs and give them a temporary home, but Lucy the basset hound mix brings her own unique set of quirks to the house. Aside from her deeply soulful eyes, Lucy has a massive obsession with burying absolutely everything she can get her paws on. Suddenly, toys, bones, and household items are disappearing into hidden spots all over the yard. You will find yourself laughing as the Petersons try to manage this constantly digging, howling hound while showering her with love. It takes a special kind of owner to appreciate such a vocal and mischievous dog. You will love following along as Charles and Lizzie search for a caring family that will cherish Lucy and all her hilarious habits.
6-8 Years 96 Pages
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A trip to the local animal shelter turns into a massive, furry surprise when a dog named Skipper suddenly gives birth to three tiny puppies. The shelter is completely overflowing, so the Peterson family makes a brave decision to foster the brave mother and all three of her newborns, including a sweet little pup named Buddy. Charles and Lizzie have always dreamed of keeping a dog full time, but their mother has always said no. Now, their home is filled to the brim with squeaking, tumbling babies that need constant care and feeding. You will love the hilarious chaos of managing four dogs at once as the siblings work tirelessly to match the mother and her puppies with wonderful owners. You will also be left wondering if having all these adorable dogs in the house will finally convince Mrs. Peterson to let Charles and Lizzie keep Buddy forever.
6-8 Years 96 Pages
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A relaxing long weekend at home instantly transforms into a hilarious disaster zone when a massive mixed-breed puppy crashes the party. Lizzie Peterson's mom is incredibly excited to host three of her best friends for a peaceful, grown-up visit. But right before the guests arrive, the family gets an emergency call about Boomer, a gigantic and clumsy dog who urgently needs a foster home. The Petersons cannot say no to a dog in need, leaving Lizzie with the ultimate undercover mission. She must keep this heavy, tail-wagging giant completely entertained and out of trouble so he does not ruin her mom's fancy weekend plans. You will laugh out loud as Lizzie desperately tries to hide Boomer's chaotic messes and prevent him from knocking over the guests. Balancing a hyper puppy and a house full of adults is a massive challenge you will love watching Lizzie try to solve.
6-8 Years 9-12 Years 60 Pages
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