Top Children's Books About Pets

The best Children's Pet Books includes Wish by Barbara O'Connor [Paperback], My Sticker Dress-Up: Pets [300+ Stickers], Warriors Box Set: Complete First Series and many others as mentioned below.

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Wish by Barbara O'Connor [Paperback]

  • Heartwarming story about friendship and discovery.
  • Follows eleven-year-old Charlie Reese's journey.
  • Set in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains.
  • Features a lovable stray dog named Wishbone.
  • Explores themes of family and belonging.
  • Perfect for fans of Applegate and DiCamillo.
  • Includes other engaging titles by Barbara O'Connor.
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  • Price Range: $5.54
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My Sticker Dress-Up: Pets [300+ Stickers]

  • Over 300 reusable stickers for endless creativity!
  • Dress up dogs, cats, horses, and more!
  • Encourages imaginative, screen-free playtime fun!
  • Includes an album for favorite parade moments.
  • Costumes fit multiple figures for varied styles.
  • Perfect gift for birthdays, holidays, or celebrations!
  • Hours of engaging activity for young children!
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  • Price Range: $6.29
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Warriors Box Set: Complete First Series

  • Complete collection of the first Warriors series.
  • Includes all six iconic volumes in one box.
  • Perfect gift for new and longtime fans.
  • Experience epic adventures of fierce warrior cats.
  • Join a beloved phenomenon and bestselling series.
  • Follow ThunderClan's journey and unexpected hero, Rusty.
  • Discover a thrilling fantasy world of wild cats.
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  • Price Range: $25.80
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Hot Dog: Caldecott Medal Winner 2023

  • Caldecott Medal winner for 2023.
  • New York Times Bestseller.
  • Charming story about an overwhelmed pup.
  • Beautiful illustrations with fluid art style.
  • Teaches finding calm in everyday chaos.
  • Perfect for young readers and dog lovers.
  • A delightful addition to any children's library.
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  • Price Range: $12.09
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The Challenge of Kids (From a Dog)

  • Humorous perspective from a family dog.
  • Celebrates the joys and challenges of childhood.
  • Perfect for kids aged 2 to 8 years.
  • Award-winning creators of beloved children's books.
  • Encourages compassion and understanding for pets.
  • Heartwarming story with lively illustrations.
  • Ideal for reading together with family.
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  • Price Range: $12.95
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Invisible Leash: A Pet Loss Story

  • Heartfelt story about losing a beloved pet.
  • Illustrates the concept of an Invisible Leash.
  • Encourages coping with grief and loss.
  • Tender artwork enhances emotional connection.
  • Part of the bestselling Invisible String series.
  • Perfect for comforting children through difficult times.
  • Engaging journey through grief and healing.
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  • Price Range: $7.89
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Dog's First Baby: A Board Book

  • Charming story from a dog's perspective.
  • Perfect introduction for new siblings.
  • Engaging illustrations and playful narrative.
  • Encourages empathy and understanding in children.
  • Durable board book for little hands.
  • Ideal for read-aloud bonding moments.
  • Part of the beloved Dog and Cat's series.
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  • Price Range: $9.29
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Warriors: The New Prophecy Complete Box Set

  • Complete box set of six thrilling novels.
  • Continues the beloved Warriors series by Erin Hunter.
  • Perfect for long-time fans and new readers alike.
  • Features the journey of Brambleclaw and friends.
  • Unfolds a mysterious prophecy and impending danger.
  • Explore themes of courage, friendship, and survival.
  • Ideal gift for young readers and cat enthusiasts.
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  • Price Range: $32.99
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Cats Don't Like That! [eBook]

  • Award-winning children's picture book for ages 3-7.
  • Hilarious rhyming tale about cats' dislikes.
  • Illustrated by talented artist Nahum Ziersch.
  • Perfect for family reading and laughter.
  • Written by multi-award-winning author Andy Wortlock.
  • Engaging story that entertains kids and adults alike.
  • Includes a festive follow-up: Cats Don't Like Christmas!
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  • Price Range: $4.99
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My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish Box Set

  • Includes three hilarious illustrated chapter books.
  • Written by bestselling author Mo O'Hara.
  • Features a big fat zombie goldfish named Frankie.
  • Engaging adventures with paranormal pets and evil scientists.
  • Perfect for fans of Dav Pilkey's humor.
  • Contains My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish series.
  • A must-have for young readers' collections.
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  • Price Range: $14.56
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Wish by Barbara O'Connor [eBook Edition]

  • A heartwarming middle-grade novel by Barbara O'Connor.
  • Follows Charlie Reese's journey of self-discovery.
  • Explores themes of friendship, family, and belonging.
  • Set in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains.
  • Features a lovable stray dog named Wishbone.
  • Perfect for young readers and educators alike.
  • Includes connections to Common Core standards.
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  • Price Range: $7.99
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Palace Pets: Aurora's Chapter (eBook)

  • Join Princess Aurora and her adorable kitten, Beauty.
  • Perfect for young readers and Disney fans alike.
  • Engaging early chapter book format for kids.
  • Encourages love for reading and friendship themes.
  • Discover the magical world of Palace Pets.
  • Beautiful illustrations enhance the reading experience.
  • Inspires imagination and creativity in young minds.
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  • Price Range: $2.99
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Animal Rescue Friends: Volume 1

  • Heartwarming tales of friendship and belonging.
  • Five engaging stories featuring kids and animals.
  • Perfect for animal-loving middle-grade readers.
  • Adorable graphics and relatable characters.
  • Encourages empathy and kindness towards animals.
  • Inspires connections between kids and furry friends.
  • Ideal for young readers and comic enthusiasts.
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  • Price Range: $8.87
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Dog Training for Kids: Fun & Easy

  • Engaging dog training techniques for kids.
  • Easy step-by-step instructions for all ages.
  • Essential commands like Sit, Stay, and Heel.
  • Fun games to strengthen dog-owner bond.
  • Tips for potty training and obedience.
  • Includes clever tricks for entertainment and learning.
  • Builds confidence in young dog lovers.
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  • Price Range: $9.99
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Good Dog, Carl: Classic Board Book

  • Classic board book for young readers.
  • Features lovable babysitting Rottweiler, Carl.
  • Perfect introduction to storytelling for toddlers.
  • High-quality illustrations engage and entertain children.
  • Durable design ideal for little hands.
  • Encourages imagination and creativity in kids.
  • A timeless tale cherished by families.
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  • Price Range: $7.66
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The Pigeon Wants a Puppy Book

  • Delightful story by Mo Willems
  • Engaging illustrations capture children's imagination
  • Humorous exploration of puppy ownership
  • Encourages responsible pet care discussions
  • Perfect for young readers and families
  • Part of beloved Pigeon book series
  • Ideal gift for dog lovers
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  • Price Range: $13.16
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Pet Sticker Hidden Pictures Puzzles (Highlights™)

  • Over 4 million Hidden Pictures books sold!
  • Features pets like cats, dogs, and birds.
  • Includes 280 vibrant stickers for fun.
  • Perfect for ages 3-6, 96-page activity.
  • Enhances fine motor skills through play.
  • Engaging screen-free entertainment for kids.
  • Puzzles double as coloring pages for creativity.
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  • Price Range: $6.37
  • Color: 9 positive
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Warriors: Omen of the Stars Box Set

  • All six volumes in one box set.
  • Continues the thrilling Warriors saga.
  • Perfect for new and longtime fans.
  • Features beloved characters like Jayfeather and Lionblaze.
  • Dark forces threaten the Clans' survival.
  • Ominous prophecies unfold throughout the series.
  • A must-have for adventure lovers.
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  • Price Range: $32.31
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Warriors: Power of Three Box Set (1-6)

  • All six books in one box set.
  • Ideal for new and longtime fans.
  • Exciting adventures of ThunderClan's young apprentices.
  • Features Hollypaw, Jawpaw, and Lionpaw's journey.
  • Includes thrilling prophecies and mysterious dangers.
  • Explores themes of friendship and courage.
  • Part of the bestselling Warriors series by Erin Hunter.
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  • Price Range: $32.99
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Good Night, Biscuit: Padded Board Book

  • Soft padded cover for little hands.
  • Rounded edges for safe handling.
  • Engaging bedtime story featuring Biscuit.
  • Encourages bonding during shared reading.
  • Ideal gift for new parents.
  • Promotes the joy of reading early.
  • Classic story loved by generations.
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  • Price Range: $7.27
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Clifford's Happy Easter (8x8 Storybook)

  • Celebrate Easter with Clifford and Emily Elizabeth.
  • A delightful story for young children.
  • Colorful illustrations bring the adventure to life.
  • Encourages creativity with Easter egg dyeing.
  • Fun and engaging for springtime reading.
  • Perfect for family storytime traditions.
  • Promotes themes of friendship and imagination.
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  • Price Range: $6.50
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What Pet Is Right For You?

  • Engaging story about choosing the perfect pet.
  • Features previously unpublished Dr. Seuss manuscript.
  • Delightful illustrations and silly characters throughout.
  • Encourages young readers to explore and enjoy reading.
  • Perfect gift for animal and Seuss lovers alike.
  • Easy-to-read format suitable for beginner readers.
  • Captivates children with fun, lively narrative.
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  • Price Range: $5.98
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Gross Facts About Pets: Rabbits Uncovered

  • Discover shocking pet behaviors and habits.
  • Uncover why rabbits eat their own poop.
  • Learn about pets' surprising eating habits.
  • Understand your pet's gross behaviors better.
  • Engage with fun and informative pet facts.
  • Change your perspective on pet care.
  • Perfect for curious pet owners and children.
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  • Price Range: $6.95
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Rainbow Bridge: Journey to Pet Paradise

  • Magical adventure for pet lovers of all ages.
  • Heartwarming story of companionship and loss.
  • Reconnect with beloved pets in a paradise.
  • Illustrations capture the bond between pets and humans.
  • Humorous characters add charm and joy.
  • Perfect for children and pet enthusiasts alike.
  • A touching tale of love and remembrance.
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  • Price Range: $6.78
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Allergic: A Graphic Novel [Paperback]

  • Heartwarming coming-of-age graphic novel for middle graders.
  • Features Maggie, a girl with severe allergies.
  • Struggles to find the perfect pet for herself.
  • Illustrated by talented artist Michelle Mee Nutter.
  • Based on Megan Wagner Lloyd's personal experiences.
  • Explores themes of family, friendship, and belonging.
  • Perfect gift for young animal lovers and readers.
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  • Price Range: $8.58
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Babies Love Kittens: Lift-a-Flap Book

  • Captivating lift-a-flap design for little hands.
  • Vibrant illustrations of adorable kittens on every page.
  • Sturdy board pages withstand toddler playtime.
  • Encourages sensory exploration and fine motor skills.
  • Rhyming text engages and entertains young readers.
  • Perfect first book for babies and toddlers.
  • Part of the delightful Babies Love series.
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  • Price Range: $7.43
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Summer Gets to Work (American Girl 2025)

  • Features Summer McKinny, 2025 Girl of the Year.
  • Engaging middle-grade novel with colorful illustrations.
  • Follow Summer’s journey in dog-walking business.
  • Includes excerpt from "A Smart Girl's Guide".
  • Summer and Daisy explore friendship and partnership challenges.
  • Perfect for young readers who love animals.
  • Encourages creativity and entrepreneurial spirit in kids.
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  • Price Range: $7.99
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Animal Rescue Friends: Fur-ever Together (Vol 2)

  • Exciting sequel featuring Bell, Maddie, and Noah.
  • New animal rescue adventures at Oakville Elementary.
  • Meet unique animals needing love and care.
  • Includes a therapy pig named Truffles.
  • Teaches kindness and compassion for all creatures.
  • Engaging story encourages animal appreciation and rehabilitation.
  • Perfect for young animal lovers and advocates.
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  • Price Range: $9.00
  • Color: 3 positive
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I'll Be Your Friend Forever Book

  • Heartfelt message for grieving pet owners.
  • Beautiful illustrations depicting love and loss.
  • Includes various types of pets for inclusivity.
  • Dedicated page for your pet's name and picture.
  • Inspiration page for celebrating your pet's life.
  • Offers comfort and solace during tough times.
  • Perfect gift for anyone who has lost a pet.
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  • Price Range: $12.15
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Warriors: A Vision of Shadows Box Set

  • Includes all six volumes of the series.
  • Perfect for new and longtime Warriors fans.
  • Unites all five warrior Clans around the lake.
  • Features epic adventures and thrilling intrigue.
  • Continues the story from Omen of the Stars.
  • Written by bestselling author Erin Hunter.
  • A must-have addition to any collection.
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  • Price Range: $32.99