Suggestions from Mt. Lebanon Public Library  ~  Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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BOOKS TO BARK ABOUT

 - stories to share with your dog -

Selected books for beginning readers to share with a special friend.

For readers in grades 1 & 2

Picture Books:

DOG FOOD 
Saxton Freymann    (j Ed FREYMANN)

BARK, GEORGE 
  Jules Feiffer    (j Ed  FEIFFER)

WHISTLE FOR WILLIE
Ezra Jack Keat    (j Ea KEATS)

BISCUIT books 
Alyssa Satin Capucilli    (j T CAPUCILLI)

THE STRAY DOG
Marc Simont    (j Ed SIMONT)

WHO SAID MEOW?
Maria Polushkin    (j Ed POLUSHKIN)

HARRY THE DIRTY DOG
Gene Zion    (j Ed ZION)

HENRY THE EXPLORER
Mark Taylor    (j Ea TAYLOR)

BLACK DOG GETS DRESSED
Lizi Boyd    (j Ed BOYD)

MY DOG ROSIE
Isabelle Harper    (j Ed HARPER)

Beginning Readers:

HENRY AND MUDGE books
Cynthia Rylant    (j Er RYLANT)

THREE MORE STORIES YOU CAN READ TO YOUR DOG
Sara Swan Miller    (j Er MILLER)

GO DOG GO
P.D. Eastman    (j Er EASTMAN)

PUPPY MUDGE TAKES A BATH
Cynthia Rylant    (j Er PRIMER RYLANT)

CAT AND DOG
Else Holme Minarik    (j Er PRIMER MINARIK)

DIGBY AND KATE
Barbara Baker    (j Er BAKER)

Non-fiction & Poetry:

PUPPY RIDDLES
Katy Hall    (j 793.7 Hal)

THE BRAVEST DOG EVER: THE TRUE STORY OF BALTO
Natalie Standiford    (j 636.73 Sta)

BRAVE NORMAN: A TRUE STORY
Andrew Clements    (j 636.7 Cle)

DOG DAYS:
RHYMES AROUND THE YEAR
Jack Prelutsky    (j 811 Pre)

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Look for these and other great books in
The Children's Library
Mt. Lebanon Public Library
16 Castle Shannon Blvd.
Pittsburgh, PA 15228
412/531-1913      2004
www.mtlebanonlibrary.org