Dog-Gone Good

titles about dogs

Juvenile Fiction
Gray Boy: A Story – Jim Arnosky
The Good Dog – Avi
Flawed Dogs: The Year-End Leftovers at the Piddleton "Last Chance" Dog Pound – Berke Breathed
Because of Winn-Dixie – Kate DiCamillo
Hank the Cowdog – John R. Erickson
Old Yeller – Fred Gipson
Savage Sam – Fred Gipson
The BossQueen, Little BigBark, and the Sentinel Pup – Sarah Clark Jordan
Bone Breath and the Vandals – Peg Kehret
Tex's Tales – Rita Kerr
Titus Rules! – Dick King-Smith
Lassie Come-Home – Eric Knight
Stay! Keeper's Story – Lois Lowry
Lewis and Clark and Me: A Dog’s Tale – Laurie Myers
Shiloh – Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Where the Red Fern Grows – Wilson Rawls
Lad, a Dog – Albert Payson Terhune

Picture Books
Bubba and Beau: Best Friends – Kathi Appelt
The Tale of Wagmore Gently – Linda Ashman
Stanley's Party – Linda Bailey
Nobody’s Diggier Than a Dog – Susan Campbell Bartoletti
Fluffy: Scourge of the Sea – Teresa Bateman
Akiak: A Tale from the Iditarod – Robert J. Blake
Togo – Robert J. Blake
Perfect Puppy – Stephanie Calmenson
The Costume Party – Victoria Chess
Where's the Big Bad Wolf? – Eileen Christelow
Ten-Gallon Bart – Susan Stevens Crummel
Meet the Barkers: Morgan and Moffat Go to School – Tomie dePaola
A New Barker In the House – Tomie dePaola
T-Rex Is Missing! – Tomie dePaola
Dog's Noisy Day – Emma Dodd
Sleepy Pendoodle – Malachy Doyle
Buster – Denise Fleming
My Dog Lyle – Jennifer P. Goldfinger
Pudgy: A Puppy to Love – Pippa Goodheart
Dog Days – Amanda Harvey
Dog-Eared – Amanda Harvey
Dog Gone – Amanda Harvey
Fun Dog, Sun Dog – Deborah Heiligman
Cosmo Zooms – Arthur Howard
The Dog Who Cried Wolf – Keiko Kasza
Mutt Dog! – Stephen Michael King
Racer Dogs – Bob Kolar
Walter the Farting Dog – William Kotzwinkle & Glenn Murray
Please, Puppy, Please – Spike Lee & Tonya Lewis Lee
Good Morning, Granny Rose: An Arkansas Folktale – Warren Ludwig
Bittle – Patricia MacLachlan & Emily MacLachlan
No Dogs Allowed! – Sonia Manzano
Hondo & Fabian – Peter McCarty
Waggle – Sarah McMenemy
Harry On the Rocks – Susan Meddaugh
Do You Still Love Me? – Charlotte Middleton
My Friend Lucky – David Milgrim
Sherman Crunchley – Laura Numeroff & Nate Evans
Pillow Pup – Dianne Ochiltree
The Perfect Puppy for Me – Jane O’Connor & Jessie Hartland
Dog Breath: The Horrible Terrible Trouble with Hally Tosis – Dav Pilkey
Benny – Sieb Posthuma
A Day In the Life of Murphy – Alice Provensen
First Day – Joan Rankin
Officer Buckle and Gloria – Peggy Rathmann
Tiny – Paul Rogers & Korky Paul
Moondog – John A. Rowe
Grody's Not So Golden Rules – Nicole Rubel
Madlenka's Dog – Peter Sνs
Dear Mrs. LaRue: Letters From Obedience School – Mark Teague
Bertie Was a Watchdog – Rick Walton
The Dog Who Sang at the Opera – Jim West & Marshall Izen
Joey and Jet: Book 1 of Their Adventures – James Yang
Albert, the Dog Who Liked to Ride In Taxis – Cynthia Zarin
Harry the Dirty Dog – Gene Zion
The Poodle Who Barked at the Wind – Charlotte Zolotow

Nonfiction
A Kid's Best Friend – Maya Ajmera & Alex Fisher
Bow Wow Meow Meow: It's Rhyming Cats and Dogs – Douglas Florian
Dog Food – Saxton Freymann
From the Doghouse: Poems to Chew On – Amy E. Sklansky

Biography
My Life In Dog Years – Gary Paulsen

titles last updated August 28, 2008

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