Catalogue Page for animal: Dog
The Little Ladybird

In this traditional Portuguese folktale, adapted and translated by Dulce Rodrigues, a vain ladybird has a huge choice of suitors, but does she choose the right one?
By Dulce Rodrigues
Age range: 3 to 5, 6 to 8, 9 to12 Tags: Folk Tale, Illustrated Animals: Bull, Dog, Donkey, Ladybird, Pig, Rat Reading time: 01 - 05 minsSammy and Pittu

An unlikely friendship develops between a dog and a cat. But will the friendship last?
By Srijaya Char
Age range: 3 to 5, 6 to 8 Tags: Modern, Original Animals: Cat, Dog Reading time: 01 - 05 minsEaster Billy

Easter Billy is a hilarious story about a dog who suffers from hayfever and has to juggle between Easter eggs and sneezes, as he tries to organise an egg hunt for his puppies, in order to bond with them.
By Hansa Dasgupta
Age range: 3 to 5, 6 to 8 Tags: Easter, Modern, Original Animals: Dog Reading time: 01 - 05 mins, 05 - 10 minsThe Beagle in 212B

Told from the dog’s point of view, this is a story of a small town dog with a simple life who gets his 10 minutes of fame.
By Robin Sizemore
Age range: 6 to 8, 9 to12 Tags: Funny, Modern, Original Animals: Dog Reading time: 15 - 20 minsBipper and Wick

A young bear’s youthful rebellion leads to an unlikely friendship on the night before Christmas.
By Artie Knapp
Tags: Christmas, Instructional, Modern, Original Animals: Bear, Dog Reading time: 05 - 10 minsPiper was afraid

Poem about a huge dog who never goes out because he is too afraid.
By Rebekah Phillips
Age range: 3 to 5, 6 to 8 Tags: Illustrated, Modern, Original, Poem Animals: Dog Reading time: 01 - 05 minsThe Rabbit Chase

Fido hears a noise and goes chasing into the night, but the rabbit he finds is a very special one!
By Johnny Gruelle
Age range: 3 to 5, 6 to 8 Tags: Classic, Fantasy, Illustrated, Original Animals: Dog, Rabbit Reading time: 05 - 10 minsPenguin and the Fig Tree

The true story of mysteriously missing figs and Dulce’s uncle’s dog who went by the name of Penguin!
By Dulce Rodrigues
Age range: 6 to 8, 9 to12 Tags: Funny, Modern, Original, True Animals: Dog Reading time: 01 - 05 mins, 05 - 10 minsLittle Dorothy and Toto

Dorothy and Toto fall into the hands of the dreaded Cricklink, but is he as bad as he seems?
By L. Frank Baum
Age range: 6 to 8, 9 to12 Tags: Classic, Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Illustrated Animals: Dog Reading time: 05 - 10 minsThe Legend of the Black Sea

A fisherman loses his belief in goodness and learns a valuable lesson.