In Rescue and Shelter Cats, students will learn about the worldwide problem of unwanted, abandoned, or neglected animals, and ways they can participate in the improvement. Young readers will love turning the pages as they gain valuable information and are prompted to answer questions along the way. The Animal Matters series allows readers to explore the world of animals and the people that work with them while also building reading comprehension skills. Each 24-page title features full-color photographs, real-world applications, content vocabulary, and more to effectively engage young learners.
Lizzie and her family take in Bella, a newborn cocker spaniel, as a foster dog, but Lizzie doubts her ability to care for a dog as young and ill as Bella.
It's time he lived up to his word.
Mandy Hope and her friend James struggle to rescue a family of squirrels that has taken up residence in their school before the authorities arrange to have the creatures poisoned.
Handsome and kind-hearted Will Sullivan owns a pet shop in an idyllic seaside town.
Nikki Maxwell is determined to help out Brandon save an animal shelter, but when she and her friends enter an ice skating competition to help raise money for the shelter, Mackenzie has to stick her nose in and cause trouble.
"Lizzie is at the animals shelter when an emergency case is brought in. Bella, a newborn cocker spaniel, is not doing well. She's way too small and has a hard time eating.
When third-grader Billy Burger gets into a fight with the Randy, the school bully, he is suspended, and his parents, while sympathetic, assign him to volunteer for the Shake-a-paw Animal Shelter, which is not so bad, except for the dog poop ...
Rescue Matters is based on true events that happened in Rolette County, North Dakota from 2013 to 2018, a five year period of time where blood was spilled and sweat and tears formed rivers.
Getting to Zero
Writing with shelter workers, veterinarians, and volunteers in mind, Figley (traumatology, Florida State U.) and Roop (human resources and education, The Humane Society of the United States) explain the negative emotional effects of caring ...