Dogs & Cats/Perros y Gatos

Last Updated: September 4, 2026

Pete the Cat and the Family Tree by Kimberly & James Dean

Pete the Cat and the Family Tree
by Kimberly & James Dean

Pete the cat explores his family tree.

Nat the cat Sets a Trap by Jarrett Lerner

Nat the cat Sets a Trap
by Jarrett Lerner

Nat the Cat sets a trap for Pat the Rat. It is not THAT kind of trap. It looks like it is just a stinky sock, but inside there is a surprise gift for Pat the Rat. Hopefully, Pat the Rat likes surprises!

Wolves by Kate Riggs

Wolves
by Kate Riggs

An engaging introduction to wolves, this beginning reader features eye-catching photographs, humorous captions, and easy-to-read facts about this northern cold climate animal

Pickle on Wheels by Sylvie Kantorovitz

Pickle on Wheels
by Sylvie Kantorovitz

Pickle wants roller skates, just like Superdog, but learning to skate is harder than it looks!

Leopards by Alicia Z. Klepeis

Leopards
by Alicia Z. Klepeis

Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to leopards. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade.

Biscuit Visits the Firehouse by Alyssa Satin Capucilli

Biscuit Visits the Firehouse
by Alyssa Satin Capucilli

Come along with the beloved and bestselling little yellow puppy Biscuit as the curious pup visits the firehouse in this My First level I Can Read. Woof! Woof! Biscuit finds the firehouse bell, fire trucks, and even Dottie, the firehouse Dalmatian! A gentle introduction to the life of the fire station.

African Wild Dogs by Rachel Grack

African Wild Dogs
by Rachel Grack

Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to African wild dogs. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade.

Hugs for Pug by Ethan Long

Hugs for Pug
by Ethan Long

A lovable pug tries his best to get attention from his distracted human family.

Harry at the Dog Show by Laura Driscoll

Harry at the Dog Show
by Laura Driscoll

While at a dog show in the park, Harry, a little white dog with black spots, accidentally finds himself in the middle of an obstacle course and tries to find a way out!

Reina Ramos Meets a Big Puppy by Emma Otheguy

Reina and her friend, Lila, practice gymnastics on Saturdays. It’s Reina’s favorite part of the week. But when Lila gets a puppy, Reina has to practice gymnastics by herself. Also, Lila’s dog is HUGE and Reina is afraid to admit to her friend that she is scared. What can Reina do?

Captain Cat Goes to Mars by Emma Virján

Captain Cat Goes to Mars
by Emma Virján

Captain Cat and Pilot Matt fly their spaceship off to Mars, where they make new friends among the stars.

Our Pet Cat by Michele Jakunowski

Our Pet Cat
by Michele Jakunowski

Follow Tina and her family as they interact with and care for their pet cat, Coco.

Who Yaps Back? by Kim Thompson

Who Yaps Back?
by Kim Thompson

Jack the dog is happy to run in the yard. He yaps and yaps. But will anyone yap back? Fully decodable text features high-frequency words, and words with the short a sound combined with selected consonant letters.

Cats Are Good Pets by Cecilia Minden

Cats Are Good Pets
by Cecilia Minden

Are cats good pets? Find out in this A-level decodable chapter book for early readers. This book uses a combination of short-vowel words and sight words in repetition to build recognition. Original illustrations help guide readers through the text

Los perros de búsqueda y rescate por Marie Brandle

In Search and Rescue Dogs, beginning readers will learn about dogs that work after natural disasters and in the wilderness to find and save missing people. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they are introduced to dogs’ gear, training, and job responsibilities. Supplementary back matter summarizes the jobs they perform, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary.