Books like Dog Day Afternoon by Diana G. Gallagher

A humorous middle‑grade graphic tale in which a police dog and his human partner merge into the wacky, crime‑fighting hero Dog Man, sparking silly adventures and capers across the city.

When ten‑year‑old Opal arrives in Naomi, Florida, she discovers friendship, community, and the healing power of a big ugly dog named Winn‑Dixie during her first summer in town.

Taggish the famed canine hero of Jack London’s classic adventure, The Call of the Wild, is uprooted from a comfortable home in California and forced into brutal sled work in the Yukon, where he must confront survival, the call of wilderness, and the pull of his wolf ancestry.

A Dog's Purpose follows a beloved dog through four reincarnated lives, exploring love, family, and the search for meaning in each life.

A devoted dog reflects on life, love, and racing while watching his owner, a race car driver, navigate family trials and professional ambition.

When his village modernizes, 12‑year‑old Russell Susskit struggles to find his place. Guided by the shaman Oogruk and a dream of his ancestor, he takes a pack of sled dogs on a perilous journey of self‑discovery across Arctic tundra.

Salem Saberhagen, the famous talking cat from the Sabrina the Teenage Witch universe, finds himself in charming Rome, where adventure and mischief await in a whimsical children’s tale.

Sabrina the Teenage Witch must learn basic horsemanship in two weeks, with unexpected help from her horse Mission Impossible.

Harvey, while pet‑sitting a dog, becomes tangled in one of Sabrina the Teenage Witch’s spells, setting off a chaotic adventure that blends humor, magic and canine capers.

The story of a family in the making and the wondrously neurotic dog who taught them what really matters in life. Is it possible for humans to discover the key to happiness through a bigger-than-life, bad-boy dog? Just ask the Grogans. John and Jenny were just beginning their life together. They were young and in love, with a perfect little house and not a care in the world. Then they brought home Marley, a wriggly yellow furball of a puppy. Life would never be the same. Marley quickly grew into a barreling, ninety-seven-pound streamroller of a Labrador retriever. He crashed through screen doors, gouged through drywall, and stole women's undergarments. Obedience school did no good--Marley was expelled. And yet his heart was pure. Just as Marley joyfully refused any limits on his behavior, his love and loyalty were boundless, too. A dog like no other, Marley remained steadfast, a model of devotion, even when his family was at its wit's end. Unconditional love, they would learn, comes in many forms.

Sabrina the Teenage Witch teams up with her cat to unravel whimsical mysteries in each light‑hearted, television‑style adventure of the pirate‑themed Pirate Pandemonium series.

Sabrina accidentally swaps lives with her best friend Libby after a misfired spell, forcing her to navigate a new world and learn what she truly values before she can reverse the switch.

Salem the mischievous witch cat is sent to obedience school in the Other Realm for three weeks after a string of pranks—but can he learn lesson after lesson while splashing through magical mischief?

Sabrina helps her aunt Vesta learn ordinary household tasks just in time before Vesta’s fiancé discovers her true magical nature, sparking chaos as wedding plans and witchcraft collide.