Books like Guinea Pig Gang (Animal Ark Pets #8)
Award winning
Hound at the Hospital (Animal Ark)
Ben E. Baglio, 1998
144 pages
Why to read
Offers engaging story about animals and empathy.
Encourages nurturing attitudes and responsibility.
Supports understanding of medical environments.
Ideal for animal-loving young readers.

Hound at the Hospital (Animal Ark)
Ben E. Baglio, 1998
Award winning
Dolphin Diaries #10
Ben E. Baglio, 2003
151 pages
Why to read
Explores marine life through captivating adventures.
Encourages empathy and conservation awareness.
Supports knowledge of biological sciences.
Ideal for young animal and nature enthusiasts.

Dolphin Diaries #10
Ben E. Baglio, 2003
Little Lion Rescue: (Little Animal Rescue 1)
Rachel Delahaye, 2020
128 pages
Why to read
Adventurous tale sparks curiosity and imagination.
Features brave, relatable characters for young readers.
Encourages empathy towards animals and nature.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading sessions.

Little Lion Rescue: (Little Animal Rescue 1)
Rachel Delahaye, 2020
Silky the Foundling (Home Farm Twins)
Jenny Oldfield, 1999
160 pages
Why to read
Promotes compassion through engaging, heartwarming animal stories.
Encourages responsibility and caring for others.
Strengthens reading skills with captivating narrative.
Supports emotional development with relatable characters.

Silky the Foundling (Home Farm Twins)
Jenny Oldfield, 1999
Award winning
Franklin and the Duckling (Kids Can Read)
Sharon Jennings, Sasha McIntyre, Sean Jeffrey, 2006
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages empathy and nurturing behaviors.
Supports early literacy and comprehension skills.
Illustrations enhance engagement and understanding.
Ideal for shared reading moments.

Franklin and the Duckling (Kids Can Read)
Sharon Jennings, Sasha McIntyre, Sean Jeffrey, 2006
Award winning
Zeraffa Giraffa
Dianne Hofmeyr, 2014
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires wonder through a true historical tale.
Enhances knowledge on animal care and empathy.
Stimulates curiosity about different cultures and geography.
Beautiful illustrations complement engaging storytelling.

Zeraffa Giraffa
Dianne Hofmeyr, 2014
Award winning
Lily to the Rescue: Foxes in a Fix (Lily to the Rescue!, 7)
W. Bruce Cameron, 2021
128 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled narrative, fostering curiosity and imagination.
Stimulates empathy through animal rescue themes.
Encourages teamwork and problem-solving skills.
Perfect for enhancing young readers' vocabulary.

Lily to the Rescue: Foxes in a Fix (Lily to the Rescue!, 7)
W. Bruce Cameron, 2021
Award winning
Fluffy & Freckles Special Edition (The Puppy Place #58) (58)
Ellen Miles, 2020
144 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming story about friendship and compassion.
Engages children with delightful, vivid illustrations.
Enhances empathy and emotional intelligence.
Encourages responsibility through pet care themes.
