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Hand-picked Animals Books for Children

Talking, working, fighting, befriending. Animals that carry the whole story.

244 animals books

The Pony With No Name

Tracey Corderoy

The Runaway Rabbit

Paula Harrison

The Saggy Baggy Elephant

Byron Jackson

The Scruffs

Hannah Shaw

The Scruffy Sea Otter

Amelia Cobb

The Secret Life of Pets 2

David Lewman

The Shy Little Kitten

Kristen L. Depken

The Silver Brumby

Elyne Mitchell

The Smallest Kitten

Holly Webb

The Star Dogs

Roddy Doyle

The Story of Evolution

Steve Jenkins

The Wolf Wilder

Katherine Rundell

To Be a Cat

Matt Haig

Uncle Shawn and Bill and the Almost Entirely Unplanned Adventure

A L Kennedy

Wanted! The Hundred-Mile-an-Hour Dog

Jeremy Strong

Watership Down

Richard Adams

Wedgie & Gizmo 2 – Wedgie & Gizmo vs the Toof

Suzanne Selfors

West African Folk-Tales

W. H. Barker

When Kittens Go Viral

Darcy Pattison

Wild Rescuers 4 – Sentinels in the Deep Ocean

Stacy Plays

Wild Violet!

Alex Latimer

Winnie, The Early Years – Horse Gentler in Training

Dandi Mackall

Winston and the Marmalade Cat

Megan Rix

Wolf Road

Alice Roberts

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