Books like Cathy and Company & mean Mr. Meeker by Alice Schertle

A spirited boy named Max embarks on an imaginative journey to a land of wild creatures and becomes their king.

A rhythmic picture book that introduces children to a spectrum of animals through vibrant colors and simple, engaging rhyme.

An alphabet chant in rhyme, showing the entire alphabet trying to climb a coconut tree.

When her mother’s remarriage relocates her family to a wealthier neighborhood, thirteen‑year‑old Kristy battles snobbish classmates, a mocking Babysitters Club, and her aging dog.

A cold winter night brings a band of animals to a festive cave, only to wake a snoring bear who protests he missed the food and the fun.

When several dogs vanish from town, the Secret Seven become the Secret Six and must investigate the mystery, guided by a key clue that could solve the case.

When two boys in their African‑American inner‑city neighborhood discover a pair of toy motorcycle goggles, they must outsmart local bullies to keep their new treasure safe.

Join Scooby‑Doo and the gang as they solve a mystery behind the counter of The Round Table, a bustling restaurant where every clue hides in a simmering pot or a sizzling grill.

A colorful guide for young readers about mixed‑breed dogs, covering their life cycle from puppy to adult and essential pet care tips.

A farm mishap leaves Ted stranded in a pond, but his neighbor's help saves the day.

When Caleb turns into a dog, he hides his true identity from his wife and instead becomes her loyal companion.

Join Lora and CJ on an exciting journey as they discover the importance of thorough research and preparation before welcoming a new dog into their home. Porter and Midge: Paws and Responsibilities takes children on an educational adventure that covers various aspects of puppy care from the essential tasks of grooming and feeding to the critical elements of training and socialization. Through catchy rhymes, children will gain a deep understanding that responsible pet ownership goes beyond the basics of providing food and shelter. To raise a well-rounded, happy dog requires love, play, and engagement. As readers follow along, they'll witness Lora and CJ's dedication to becoming responsible pet owners, highlighted by their commitment to regular vet visits, training and the careful selection of the right breed or rescue dog that matches their family's lifestyle. This captivating story is a valuable resource for parents and educators seeking to instill important values such as responsibility, empathy, and a genuine love for animals into the hearts of young readers. Are you ready to wag your tails and learn with Lora and CJ as they explore the world of puppy care? Get your copy of Porter and Midge: Paws and Responsibilities today and discover the true meaning of pet ownership and the adventures it entails.

A series of detective stories featuring the iconic detective Sherlock Holmes and his companion Dr. Watson, spanning multiple books and featuring characters and themes that have become synonymous with the Sherlock Holmes brand.

In the modest village of Campamento San Francisco, Mia learns the beauty of everyday life while searching for her puppy Poco, discovering a simple path to bring joy to her family and community.

A young canine narrates life with his owner and the eerie creature that the owner unwittingly created—a unique eye‑level look at the classic horror tale, reimagined for children.

From the quiet of being the first one awake in the morning to "sweet dreams quiet" when the last light is turned off, simple text explores the many kinds of quiet that can exist during the day.

Dawn teams up with her friends from the Babysitters Club to uncover the mystery behind several missing dogs in their town.

A gently humorous tale of friendship, acceptance, and kindness, where a reluctant girl turns a lonely birthday into a memorable celebration for her new friend.

The Find‑Outers investigate the eerie Banshee Towers, where mysterious screams and hidden secrets await. Their latest adventure pits them against riddles of a haunted landmark, challenging their wits and teamwork.