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1) Sheep
Author
Language
English
Description
After a fire destroys the farm where he was born, a young border collie acquires a series of owners and learns about life as he seeks a home and longs to fulfill his life's purpose of shepherding sheep. Sheep everywhere! The truck stopped, and they closed in all around us like a big gray woolly blanket, bawling and baaing, stinking like, well, like sheep. They were bigger than I was, every last one, and so many I couldn't count them, more sheep than...
Author
Series
Dog's day volume 5
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Border collie Skye, a trained therapy dog now learning search and rescue in a national park in California, has her first opportunity to help when a sixteen-year-old boy goes missing. Includes information about border collies and working dogs.
4) Wolf
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Jack has found a home and a purpose on a farm, keeping a flock of sheep safe from coyotes and training pups to do the same, but now he and his boy, Luke, must face a rabid wolf that threatens them all.
5) Banjo
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Danny, a rising rodeo star whose border collie, Banjo, has been wounded by neighbors, and Meg, who has a way with animals, come together to keep Banjo safe, aided by Danny's brother.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Wilson is a curious sheep, and after he foolishly climbs into the back of a piano movers' truck, he ends up alone in the big city, far from the farm. But Wilson is also one smart sheep, and soon enough he's finding his way home to his worried owner by recognizing the sounds that he heard while he was trapped in the truck--a jackhammer, a calliope, a hotdog man. And could that be the excited barking of his friend Tippy, the border collie?
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2005]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Angus and Sadie, two siblings that are of mostly border collie heritage, are adopted by a young couple and start living on a Maine farm, where they begin to learn sheep herding and come to appreciate how they are different from each another.
8) Field trip
Author
Series
Road trip volume 2
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Ben and his twin classmates, Charlotte and Jacob, are missing a school field trip so Ben's father takes them, his new apprentice Brig, and the dogs on an adventure during which Ben manages to try out for a hockey academy against his parents' wishes and the twins turn the road trip into a learning experience.
Author
Series
Jasmine Green rescues volume 3
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When Jasmine discovers a tiny pup hiding under a hedge on her family's farm, she can't believe her eyes. The poor thing hasn't had anything to eat or drink in a long time, and he is so weak he can barely lift his head. Luckily, Jasmine's mother is a veterinarian, and the Green family can give the puppy lots of love and care. But even if the pup survives, he has a long recovery ahead, and it will be hard for him to rust after being hurt before"--Amazon....
10) Just like Floss
Author
Pub. Date
1998.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Language
English
Description
Floss the sheep dog has a litter of puppies and Floss's owners want to keep the one that is just like Floss.
14) Rip and Rap
Author
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Rip and Rap are twin sheep dogs. They look exactly alike except for one extra stripe on Rap's tail. When Rap gets mud on his tail, it looks just like Rip's, and nobody in the farmyard can tell the two apart.
17) Kizzy Ann Stamps
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"In 1963, as Kizzy Ann prepares for her first year at an integrated school, she worries about the color of her skin, the scar running from the corner of her right eye to the tip of her smile, and whether anyone at the white school will like her. She writes letters to her new teacher in a clear, insistent voice, stating her troubles and asking questions with startling honesty. The new teacher is supportive, but not everyone feels the same, so there...
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