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First Experiences: When A Pet Dies
by Rogers, Fred
Encourages parents and children to share their thoughts, feelings and memories of their pet who has died.

Millions of Cats
by Gag, Wanda
A little old man and a little old woman were terribly lonesome until the old man came home with "cats here and cats there, cats and kittens everywhere."

John Willy and Freddy McGee
by Meade, Holly
Two spunky guinea pigs escape their cage and romp through the house.

April's Kittens
by Newberry, Clare, Illus. Newberry, Clare
Sheba and three new kittens are saved at the last minute for April.

Cookie's Week
by Ward, Cindy, Illus. DePaola, Tomie
Cookie, the pet cat, gets into a different kind of mischief every day of the week.

Pet Show
by Keats, Ezra Jack
A group of city children bring some unusual pets to show.

Whistle for Willie
by Keats, Ezra Jack
Peter tries and tries to whistle for his dog, but finds that it takes a lot of practice. Keats' bold collage depicts a bright city-scape in which Peter and Willie play.

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