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1) Stella
Author
Series
Publisher
Shadow Mountain
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Ever since she was a puppy, Stella was trained to use her powerful beagle nose to sniff out dangerous chemicals to help her handler keep people safe. But during a routine inspection, Stella misses the scent of an explosive. The sound of the blast is loud and scary. Unable to go back to work because of her anxiety, Stella is retired as a working dog.
When a young girl named Cloe wants to adopt Stella, the beagle knows this is her last chance to prove...
Author
Publisher
Catapult
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
In this masterful hybrid of nature writing and cultural studies, the author investigates our connection with deer, from mythology to biology, offering a unique and intimate perfective on a very human relationship while inviting us to contemplate the paradoxes of how we interact with and shape the natural world.
Author
Series
Hank the Cowdog volume 30
Publisher
Maverick Books Inc
Pub. Date
[1998]
Edition
Unabridged.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
3 audio discs (3 hrs.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Hank the Cowdog doesn't like cats. Not one bit. So when a mother cat and her kittens take up residence in the haystack, he does all he can to get them to leave. But they've got nowhere to go. Unfortunately, neither does the gigantic bull who has knocked down the fence--and is headed right for the haystack! Hank knows that it's up to him to run that bull off and keep the ranch safe for everyone... even if it includes a bunch of cats.
Author
Series
Hank the Cowdog volume 74
Publisher
Maverick Books Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
Unabridged.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
2 audio discs (3 hrs.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
It's early January on Hank's ranch when Slim and Loper receive word that an ice storm is headed their way. However, just as they're about to prepare the cattle and stock tanks at the ranch to safely weather the storm, Deputy Kile calls with some bad news. It seems that one of their electric fences has short-circuited, and some of their wheat pasture steers have strayed into town and onto the Twitchell golf course! Slim saddles up his horse and heads...
Author
Series
Publisher
Maverick Books Inc
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
1 audio disc (75 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Sally May is planning to host a dance in her yard and launches a major Spring Cleaning Offensive! When a grumbling Slim is drafted to haul trash to the burn barrel, Hank decides it might be a good idea to keep an eye on him. He was right! Later, Miss Viola's pickup breaks down in front of Slim's house, and she needs Slim's expert help as a mechanic. Will the bachelor cowboy take the opportunity to ask her to the dance or will the Head of Ranch Security...
Author
Series
Hank the Cowdog volume 47
Publisher
Maverick Books Inc
Pub. Date
[2006]
Edition
Unabridged.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
3 audio discs (3 hrs.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Hank runs into a dispute with a giant bullfrog over the Emerald Pond. Then, there's a battle with a... well... let's just say a Monster. It's too scary to even tell what kind of monster it is! However, things get really tough when Hank is entrusted with the job of guarding Little Alfred's soon-to-be prize winning chicks. They're cute, but they also look delicious! Will Hank be able to put aside his doggie instincts for the sake of a job well done?...
Author
Series
Publisher
Maverick Books Inc
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
1 audio disc (75 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When Hank makes the mistake of asking Drover what he's doing, Drover reveals his observation that the moon looks like a cookie! After some highly scientific discussion and calculations, Hank and Drover agree that the moon is a cookie, not swiss cheese. And, when Loper sets down Sally May's picnic basket, which contains some oatmeal raisin cookies, the plot thickens, and Hank realizes the cookie moon was a sign that he should... you'll never guess...