It soon becomes clear that Louis's pet tadpole is not turning into an ordinary frog.

As a boy attempts to convince someone else to take his disappointing pet, he learns to love Norman the goldfish himself

The Vanderbeeker children, ages six to thirteen, race to help save their mother's baking business from closure after it fails an inspection. -- [provided by publisher]

A boy tells all the reasons a small, fire-breathing dragon would make an excellent pet, and the ways he would take proper care of it if he had one.

Dink and his friends investigate why pets, like Mrs. Davis's canary, Mozart, are mysteriously disappearing all over town.

When a girl brings home an octopus and wants to keep him as a pet, her daddy reminds her of the crocodile, seals, and other inappropriate animals she has already brought into the house to create chaos

After guardian dog Gus is injured defending his flock of sheep, he is sent to recuperate and heal with a young boy, Diego, whom Gus finds he can help by learning how to work as an emotional support animal.

Hank has never been fond of his sister's pet iguana, and their relationship worsens when she lays her eggs inside his science project

A young girl brings her pets to the library--with predictably disastrous results.

It has been a year since newly orphaned Peter and his pet fox Pax, now a protective father, have seen each other, but their paths cross again when Pax's kit falls desperately ill forcing him to turn to the one human he knows he can trust.