Best Dogs For Young Adults - April 2024

Cracker!: The Best Dog in Vietnam

Winner of the Buckeye Children's Book Award (Ohio), the California Young Reader Medal, Emphasis on Reading Book Award (Alabama), North Carolina Children's Book Award, Parents' Choice Award, South Carolina Book Award, and the William Allen White Children's Book Award (Kansas)CRACKER IS ONE OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY'S MOST VALUABLE WEAPONS:  a German shepherd trained to sniff out bombs, traps, and the enemy. The fate of entire platoons rests on her keen sense of smell. She's a Big Deal, and she likes it that way. Sometimes Cracker remembers when she was younger, and her previous owner would fee... [Read More]

• ASIN: 141690638X
• ASIN: 141690638X
• ISBN: 141690638X
• Brand: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
• Manufacturer: Atheneum Books for Young Readers

Craig & Fred: A Marine, A Stray Dog, and How They Rescued Each Other

The uplifting and unforgettable true story of a US Marine, the stray dog he met on an Afghan battlefield, and how they saved each other and now travel America together, "spreading the message of stubborn positivity."In 2010, Sergeant Craig Grossi was doing intelligence work for Marine RECON—the most elite fighters in the Corps—in a remote part of Afghanistan. While on patrol, he spotted a young dog "with a big goofy head and little legs" who didn’t seem vicious or run in a pack like most strays they’d encountered. After eating a piece of beef jerky Craig offered—against military regu... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0062693387
• ASIN: 0062693387
• ISBN: 9780062693389
• Manufacturer: Speck

No Better Friend: Young Readers Edition: A Man, a Dog, and Their Incredible True Story of Friendship and Survival in World War II

Discover an extraordinary tale of friendship and survival between a man and a dog in World War II in this young readers' adaptation of the New York Times bestseller No Better Friend.No Better Friend tells the incredible true story of Frank Williams, a radarman in Britain's Royal Air Force, and Judy, a purebred pointer, who met as prisoners of war during World War II. Judy, who became the war's only official canine POW, was a fiercely loyal dog who sensed danger--warning her fellow prisoners of imminent attacks and protecting them from brutal beatings. Frank and Judy's friendship, an unbreakabl... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0316344672
• ASIN: 0316344672
• ISBN: 0316344672
• Manufacturer: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

Where the Crawdads Sing

• ASIN: B078GD3DRG
• ASIN: B078GD3DRG
• Manufacturer: G.P. Putnam's Sons

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

• ASIN: 1400032717
• ASIN: 1400032717
• ISBN: 9781400032716
• Brand: Random House Inc
• Manufacturer: Vintage Contemporaries

The Tattooist of Auschwitz: A Novel

• ASIN: 0062797158
• ASIN: 0062797158
• ISBN: 0062797158
• Manufacturer: Harper Paperbacks

The Art of Racing in the Rain: A Novel

NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE FROM FOX 2000 STARRING MILO VENTIMIGLIA, AMANDA SEYFRIED, AND KEVIN COSTNER MEET THE DOG WHO WILL SHOW THE WORLD HOW TO BE HUMAN The New York Times bestselling novel from Garth Stein—a heart-wrenching but deeply funny and ultimately uplifting story of family, love, loyalty, and hope—a captivating look at the wonders and absurdities of human life . . . as only a dog could tell it. “Splendid.” —People “The perfect book for anyone who knows that compassion isn’t only for humans, and that the relationship between two souls who are meant for each other never... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0061537969
• ASIN: 0061537969
• ISBN: 9780061537967
• Brand: Harper Paperbacks
• Manufacturer: Harper Perennial

Dog Man and Cat Kid: From the Creator of Captain Underpants (Dog Man #4)

Howl with laughter with Dog Man, the internationally bestselling series from Dav Pilkey, the creator of Captain Underpants!Hot diggity dog! Dog Man is back -- and this time he's not alone. The heroic hound with a real nose for justice now has a furry feline sidekick, and together they have a mystery to sniff out! When a new kitty sitter arrives and a glamorous movie starlet goes missing, it's up to Dog Man and Cat Kid to save the day! Will these heroes stay hot on the trail, or will Petey, the World's Most Evil Cat, send them barking up the wrong tree?Dav Pilkey's wildly popular Dog Man series... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0545935180
• ASIN: 0545935180
• ISBN: 0545935180
• Manufacturer: Graphix

A Dog's Purpose: A Novel for Humans

A Dog’s Purpose―the #1 New York Times bestseller―is heading to the big screen! Based on the beloved bestselling novel by W. Bruce Cameron, A Dog’s Purpose, from director Lasse Hallström (The Cider House Rules, Dear John, The 100-Foot Journey), shares the soulful and surprising story of one devoted dog (voiced by Josh Gad) who finds the meaning of his own existence through the lives of the humans he teaches to laugh and love. The family film told from the dog’s perspective also stars Britt Robertson, KJ Apa, John Ortiz, Peggy Lipton, Juliet Rylance, Luke Kirby, Pooch Hall and Dennis ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0765388111
• ASIN: 0765388111
• ISBN: 0765388111
• Brand: Cameron W Bruce
• Manufacturer: Forge Books

Lord of the Flies

Golding’s iconic 1954 novel, now with a new foreword by Lois Lowry, remains one of the greatest books ever written for young adults and an unforgettable classic for readers of any age.   This edition includes a new Suggestions for Further Reading by Jennifer Buehler.At the dawn of the next world war, a plane crashes on an uncharted island, stranding a group of schoolboys. At first, with no adult supervision, their freedom is something to celebrate. This far from civilization they can do anything they want. Anything. But as order collapses, as strange howls echo in the night, as terror begin... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0399501487
• ASIN: 0399501487
• ISBN: 0399501487
• Brand: Golding, William/ Epstein, E. L. (CON)
• Manufacturer: Penguin Books

Walter the Farting Dog

• ASIN: 1583940537
• ASIN: 1583940537
• ISBN: 1583940537
• Brand: imusti
• Manufacturer: Frog Children's Books

Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl

• ASIN: 0553296981
• UPC: 000553296981
• ASIN: 0553296981
• ISBN: 9780553296983
• Brand: Bantam
• Manufacturer: Bantam

The Goldfinch: A Novel (Pulitzer Prize for Fiction)

WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE"The Goldfinch is a rarity that comes along perhaps half a dozen times per decade, a smartly written literary novel that connects with the heart as well as the mind....Donna Tartt has delivered an extraordinary work of fiction."--Stephen King, New York Times Book ReviewTheo Decker, a 13-year-old New Yorker, miraculously survives an accident that kills his mother. Abandoned by his father, Theo is taken in by the family of a wealthy friend. Bewildered by his strange new home on Park Avenue, disturbed by schoolmates who don't know how to talk to him, and tormented abov... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0316055441
• ASIN: 0316055441
• ISBN: 0316055441
• Brand: Back Bay Books
• Manufacturer: Back Bay Books

The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog: And Other Stories from a Child Psychiatrist's Notebook--What Traumatized Children Can Teach Us About Loss, Love, and Healing

In this instant classic of developmental psychology, a renowned psychiatrist examines the effect that trauma can have on a child, reveals how PTSD impacts the developing mind, and outlines the path to recovery.What happens when a young brain is traumatized? How does terror, abuse, or disaster affect a child's mind -- and how can that mind recover? Child psychiatrist Dr. Bruce D. Perry has helped children faced with unimaginable horror: genocide survivors, murder witnesses, kidnapped teenagers, and victims of family violence.In The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog, Dr. Perry tells their stories of t... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0465094457
• ASIN: 0465094457
• ISBN: 0465094457
• Manufacturer: Basic Books

What Should Danny Do? (The Power to Choose Series)

THE "MUST-HAVE" BOOK OF THE YEAR IS BACK IN STOCK!9 Stories in 1! What Should Danny Do? is an innovative, interactive book that empowers kids with the understanding that their choices will shape their days, and ultimately their lives into what they will be. Written in a "Choose Your Own Story" style, the book follows Danny, a Superhero-in-Training, through his day as he encounters choices that kids face on a daily basis. As your children navigate through the different story lines, they will begin to realize that their choices for Danny shaped his day into what it became. And in turn, their cho... [Read More]

• ASIN: 069284838X
• ASIN: 069284838X
• ISBN: 069284838X
• Manufacturer: Elon Books

The Best Young Adult Books Contest : A Simulation for the Language Arts Classroom

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• UPC: 29511577
• Rating: 3.571

Dangerous Hilarity: The Great Adventures of the Jackson Twins, Their Family and the Dogs in Their Lives, A Novel for Teens and Young Adults and All Those Who are Young at Heart - eBook

Dangerous Hilarity came about because identical twin boys were playful and mischievous. One of them thought it was funny to play practical jokes and once almost lost his own life due to one of his

• UPC: 265731054

Dashing Dog Coloring Book: Activity Book for Kids and Young Adult

Dashing Dog Coloring Book: Activity Book for Kids and Young

• UPC: 515709094

Hartz Groomers Best Conditioning Shampoo for dog, 18oz

• UPC: 10311994
• Model: 95068
• Color: Pink
• Size: 18 oz18 fl oz
• Rating: 4.524

(12 Pack) PEDIGREE Chopped Ground Dinner With Beef Adult Canned Wet Dog Food, 13.2 oz. Can

Your best buddy deserves a hearty meal that also is nutritious. PEDIGREE Chopped Ground Dinner With Beef Canned Dog Food provides the best of both with a traditional ground texture that will make your dogs

• UPC: 47244330
• Rating: 4.604

Purina Pro Plan SAVOR Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice Formula Adult Dry Dog Food - 35 lb. Bag

Get your dog excited about mealtime when you serve him Purina Pro Plan SAVOR Shredded Blend Chicken & Rice Formula adult dry dog food. Real chicken as the first ingredient and rice, which is an

• UPC: 42408458
• Model: 13059
• Color: Multicolor
• Size: 35 lbs
• Rating: 4.745

Vibrant Life Adult Dry Dog Food, Chicken & Rice with Garden Vegetables Recipe, 3.5 lbs

Give your dog the complete nutrition they need with Vibrant Life Chicken and Rice with Garden Vegetables Recipe Adult Dry Dog Food. Your dog will enjoy the savory taste of chicken and rice with delicious and

• UPC: 253257778
• Size: 3.5 lbs
• Rating: 4.882

Twin Pet Adult Dog Food, 13 lbs

The Twin Pet Dog Food, 13-lb, is a high-quality product that provides the nutrition your pets need and a taste they will love. Formulated for older dogs, this specially formulated kibble will keep your older

• UPC: 20525242
• Model: SFS ONLY
• Rating: 3.933

Purina Beneful Healthy Weight Dry Dog Food; Healthy Weight With Real Chicken - 40 lb. Bag

Healthy dog food that tastes great and is calorie smart? No, it’s not too much to ask. Help your dog maintain a healthy weight and still get excited about mealtime with the calorie-smart nutrition in

• UPC: 39439230
• Model: 0001780016741312343486
• Size: 40 lbs
• Rating: 4.024

Purina Beneful Originals With Real Beef Adult Dry Dog Food - 40 lb. Bag

Healthy dog food that tastes great too? No, it’s not too much to ask. Just fill your dog’s bowl with the antioxidant-rich nutrition in Beneful® Originals With Real Beef and you’re giving him 100% of

• UPC: 39439229
• Model: 0001780016739012304520
• Size: 40 lbs
• Rating: 4.593