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1) Goldie
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
590L
Language
English
Description
Charles and Lizzie Peterson love puppies. They want a puppy of their own more than just about anything. They know dogs are a lot of work. But their Mom still doesn't think their family is ready for a puppy. Then, Goldie arrives. She is a sweet golden retriever who needs a home. Goldie is very young. She doesn't know how to be a good puppy yet. Will Charles and Lizzie be able to help her?
2) Snowball
Author
Series
Puppy place volume 2
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Charles and Lizzie Peterson are very good with puppies. They want one of their own, but their mom isn't ready for them to have one full time. So for now, they take care of puppies that need help finding new homes. The Peterson kids hear about Snowball. Someone left the fluffy puppy all alone at the gas station. Snowball is sick and hungry. He needs a family of his own. Can Charles and Lizzy find one that is just right?
3) Buddy
Author
Series
Puppy place volume 5
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
680L
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Charles and Lizzie Peterson foster dogs and find them the perfect homes. Will they be able to take care of Skipper's litter and find forever homes for Skipper and all of her pups, too?
4) Rascal
Author
Series
Puppy place volume 4
Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
600L
Language
English
Description
Charles and Lizzie Peterson need to find a home for a Jack Russell terrier, their newest foster puppy. This pesky puppy is a handful to care for but they feel sad to see him leave when they finally find a home for him.
5) Patches
Author
Series
Puppy place volume 8
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
570L
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Charles and Lizzie Peterson love puppies. They have a puppy of their own named Buddy, but they also foster dogs that need help finding new homes. Charles and his friend Sammy are on their way home from school one day when they hear a puppy crying. His name is Patches, and he's tied up in a garage all by himself. His owners seem to care ABOUT Patches, but they don't know how to care FOR him. And it's up to Charles and Lizzie to show them!
6) Pugsley
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
750L
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
When Liz meets a mischievous young pug named Pugsley while working at her aunt's day care center for dogs, she steps in to train Pugsley so that he can get a good owner.
7) Scout
Author
Series
Puppy place volume 7
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
650L
Language
English
Description
Charles and Lizzie try to find a perfect owner for a puppy named Scout, who likes to help people.
8) Cody
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
640L
Language
English
Description
When Cody is left on the front step of the Petersons' house, Lizzie and Charles refuse to stop until they have found the perfect home for Cody.
9) Noodle
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
660L
Language
English
Description
While the Petersons are enjoying a winter picnic at Loon Lake Park, Lizzie rescues a lost puppy in trouble and then sets out to find its owner.
10) Princess
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
760L
Language
English
Description
When Charles discovers Princess, a cute but spoiled Yorkie puppy, he is determined to help her friend a new home where she can get the love and attention she needs.
11) Bear
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
620L
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Even on a snowy ski vacation, Lizzie finds a puppy in need.
12) Honey
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
670L
Language
English
Description
The Peterson family has a new puppy, Honey the golden lab, to foster, and Charles sets about trying to find her a perfect home.
13) Jack
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
680L
Language
English
14) Baxter
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
690L
Language
English
Description
Lizzie needs to train Baxter, a Portuguese water dog puppy, to behave, but Baxter gets into trouble whenever he's left alone. Will she be able to get Baxter ready for a forever home?
15) Chewy and Chica
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
700L
Language
English
Description
Charles and Lizzie Peterson love puppies. Their family fosters these young dogs, giving them love and proper care until they can find the perfect forever home. Charles can't stand how Lizzie acts like a know-it-all about dogs. Lizzie is older and thinks Charles should listen to what she says. So when twin Chihuahua puppies need help, it becomes a competition.
16) Muttley
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2010.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
690L
Language
English
Description
"Charles and Lizzie Peterson love puppies. Their family fosters these young dogs, giving them love and proper care, until they can find the perfect forever home. When Lizzie meets Muttley at Caring Paws, she doesn't feel her usual excitement about the puppy. The little mutt prefers to spend all of his time sleeping. But the Petersons quickly learn that the heroic dog always come through when he is needed most"--P. [4] of cover.
17) Sweetie
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
680L
Language
English
Description
Charles loves Sweetie at first sight. For such a small pup, she has a whole lot of charisma. But Buddy is jealous every time the new miniature poodle gets near the family. Can Charles find a home for this cuddly sweetheart without upsetting his own puppy?
18) Ziggy
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
710L
Language
English
Description
Charles and his family foster the dachshund puppy Ziggy until they find him an owner, but when Ziggy runs away, Charles is determined to find him.
19) Bandit
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
720L
Language
English
Description
Bandit is an adorable black and white Shih Tzu with a mask-like marking over his eyes. Lizzie discovers him at a highway rest stop restaurant. He was abandoned by his owners because he needs an operation and they couldn't afford it. Lizzie and her family take Bandit in and begin fundraising for the expensive procedure.
20) Bella
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
670L
Language
English
Description
"Lizzie is at the animals shelter when an emergency case is brought in. Bella, a newborn cocker spaniel, is not doing well. She's way too small and has a hard time eating. Lizzie's heart melts for the puppy but she's never taken care of a dog this young before. Will Lizzie be able to nurse this poor pup back to health?" (publisher).