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"The story of the Sawtelle family and the remarkable dogs that carry the Sawtelle name. It is spring 1919, and John Sawtelle's imagination has gotten him into trouble, again. Now John and his newlywed wife, Mary, along with their two best friends and their three dogs, are setting off for Wisconsin's Northwoods, where they hope to make a fresh start, and, with a little luck, discover what it takes to live a life of meaning, purpose and adventure. But...

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

"A family rescues a dog from a shelter during Hanukkah, and the pup proceeds to create holiday hijinks as he gets used to his new home"--

"Sanctuary. Place of refuge. Training school. Command center for The Network. Home for strays and rescued dogs. Evie is stuck at The Inn, managed by the stern and mysterious Mrs. Auberchon, although she's supposed to join a training program at The Sanctuary. That's what she signed up for--never mind that she lied and doesn't know the first thing about animals except what she's learned from a breed guide, from the notes someone keeps leaving, and from...

"Ruby Heartwood has always lived a life on the move. As a traveling psychic, she makes her living working at carnivals and festivals and circuses around New England. It's a life Ruby has made peace with-settling in one place has never been for her. She needs no one, and no one needs her. Until one night, when she is camped by the side of the road in her trusty Volkswagon "Westie" van, a fierce thunder and lightning storm erupts. In the middle of the...

"Shmulik, a town artist, is commissioned to paint a mural for Yom Ha'atzma'ut, Israel's Indepence Day, but can't think of what to paint. Luckily, he gets some help from an unlikely collaborator - his dog!"-- Provided by publisher.

Contains a series of connected stories, a series of legends, myths, and campfire stories told by Dogs about the end of human civilization, centering on the Webster family, who, among their other accomplishments, designed the ships that took Men to the stars and gave Dogs the gift of speech and robots to be their hands.

As brother-and-sister dogs Digger and Daisy head out to the woods to camp, Digger worries about bears.

Scrapper teaches Bo to swim when they visit the swimming hole with their human family.

Bo excitedly heads to the new dog park, but when he meets a pup who is not interested in making friends, he wonders if not all dogs are meant to be Bark Park buddies.