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1) Chance
Publisher
Vision Films
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
When a loving and optimistic Pitbull puppy is forced into the brutal world of underground dog fighting, he befriends two other puppies and they make a pact against all odds to survive and escape together. When he learns about a place where dogs live free, this little dreamer embarks on a journey of friendship, family, and hope.
Author
Series
Bow-Wow (Picture books) volume 1
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
A wordless picture book about a persistent terrier who spends a day following a bug through his neighborhood.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In 1990, [the poet Eileen] Myles chose Rosie from a litter on the street, and their connection instantly became central to the writer's life and work. During the course of their sixteen years together, Myles was madly devoted to the dog's well-being, especially in her final days. Starting from the emptiness following Rosie's death, [this book] launches [an] ... investigation into the true nature of the bond between pet and pet-owner"--Amazon.com....
Author
Publisher
Hardgrave Enterprises
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"When people lie to Baer Creighton their eyes glow red and he experiences a small burst of electricity. It hurts to suffer liars-- and Baer learned long ago that everyone lies. So he sleeps in the woods outside his house, converses with his sole companion, a pit bull named Fred, and distills special blends of fruited moonshine. When Fred is stolen, fought in an illegal fight circle and left for dead, Baer vows to set things right. He has all the skill...
Author
Series
Corduroy mansions volume 2
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Literary agent Barbara Ragg has agreed to represent a man writing a book about his experiences hanging out with the Abominable Snowman. Terence Moongrove's residence has become the target of New Age cosmologists. And pint-sized terrier Freddie de la Hay is being recruited by MI6 to infiltrate a Russian spy ring.
8) Baby bulldog
Publisher
Bridgestone Multimedia Group
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Animal-lover Amber desperately wants a dog to love. When she falls for Shadow, she takes on her family and city hall to fight for her new best friend in a race against the clock.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
An inspiring story of survival and our powerful bond with man's best friend, in the aftermath of the nation's most notorious case of animal cruelty.
Animal lovers and sports fans were shocked when the story broke about NFL player Michael Vick's brutal dog fighting operation. But what became of the dozens of dogs who survived? As acclaimed writer Jim Gorant discovered, their story is the truly newsworthy aspect of this case. Expanding
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Language
English
Description
"Meet a sweet-natured pit bull named Stella in the heart-warming true story that went viral with over ten million views. Marika Meeks, a recovering cancer survivor, shares her story of how she rescued Stella--but it was Stella who rescued her, and together they both found incredibull healing"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Audio, Inc
Pub. Date
p2010
Language
English
Description
People were shocked when the story broke about NFL player Michael Vick's brutal dogfighting operation. But what became of the dozens of dogs who survived? Expanding on Jim Gorant's Sports illustrated cover story, The lost dogs traces the effort to bring Vick to justice and turns the spotlight on these infamous pit bulls. As an ASPCA-led team evaluated each one, they found a few hardened fighters, but many more lovable, friendly creatures desperate...
Author
Series
Corduroy mansions volume 3
Language
English
Description
Life at Corduroy Mansions, nestled in London's hip Pimlico neighborhood, is as lively as ever. While Berthea Snark scribbles a scathing biography of a Parliament member--her son!--William French frets that his own son will never leave home. And to no one's surprise, clever terrier Freddie de la Hay has sniffed his way into a heap of trouble.
16) Two good dogs
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"When Cody, a troubled fourteen-year-old, witnesses a murder, she tells no one. But it begins a spiral for her from which she cannot escape. Her worried mother Skye thinks a change of scene is just what her introverted, withdrawn daughter needs and since her dream has always been to own an inn, she jumps at the chance to buy a dilapidated bed & breakfast in the Berkshires. But being an innkeeper is harder than it seems and Cody still seems to fall...
18) The champions
Publisher
FilmRise
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Examines the fate of pit-bulls rescued from NFL quarterback Michael Vick's much-publicized dog-fighting operation. Originally believed by authorities to be too dangerous to be permitted to continue living, the dogs were eventually transferred to an animal shelter in Utah for rehabilitation.
19) Poppy
Author
Series
American dog volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
With the help of a very special pit bull puppy, twelve-year-old Hannah adjusts to moving from Michigan to California and makes friends, despite the birthmark that makes her self-conscious.
20) Lila and Hadley
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Hadley is an angry girl: angry at her mother for embezzling money, angry at her estranged older sister, Beth, whom she has to live with while her mother is in jail, angry at having to move to Kentucky away from her friends, and angry at the world because she has retinitis pigmentosa and is slowly going blind; but then she meets Lila, a rescued pit bull who has not responded to anyone else--so if Hadley can train Lila, maybe the dog can get adopted...
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