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In the rugged landscape of early frontier Texas, fourteen-year-old Travis is faced with taking over his family's farm and making a painful, important decision.

Afraid of absolutely everything, 12-year-old Marvel momentarily forgets her anxiety when she rescues a fainting goat named Butter and must fight for her new friend when she is told she might have to give Butter up forever.

The adventures in the northern wilderness of a dog who is part wolf and how he comes to make his peace with man.

Piper's life is turned upside down when her family moves into a shelter in a whole new city. She misses her house, her friends, and her privacy--and she hates being labeled the homeless girl at her new school. But while Hope House offers her new challenges, it also brings new friendships, like the girls in Firefly Girls Troop 423 and a sweet street dog named Baby. So when Baby's person goes missing, Piper knows she has to help. But helping means finding...

"Todd Dwyer, a successful app designer, wasn't planning to adopt a dog, but when his Uncle Bertie dies and leaves his little mutt Archie homeless, Todd can't help welcoming the pooch home ... When things go awry the first night, [Todd's girlfriend] insists that Todd give Archie to his sister Claire, whose rural home is a days drive away. Todd and Archie hit the road, but circumstances compel them to make a detour to a quaint hotel run by Todd's childhood...

When an explosion at the Great Ape Language Lab, severely injures scientist Isabel Duncan and releases her special apes, she must connect with her own kind to save her family of apes.

"The illuminating journey of a very special mouse, and the unexpected friendships he makes along the way"-- Provided by publisher.

Working with Southern Service Paws, Evie meets Jacob at a client consultation meeting and convinces him that a service dog is just what his ten-year-old epileptic daughter needs, and as she helps them find their perfect match, she longs for something she's never had before--loving family.

Several days after I took the pups to the place overlooking Spirit Island, Youngest Nephew came to visit one afternoon as I lay sunning. "Zhi-shay'," he began hesitantly. "I don't know my life purpose." "Sure you do," I replied. "Part of your purpose was determined before you were even born. It's just not clear to you yet because you are still young." "When will I know?" he asked. "The Creator made us, you, me, all of us here, your family. It made...

When he is paired with a girl who has lost her legs, Rescue worries that he isn't up to the task of being her service dog.