Ellen Miles
1) Patches
Author
Series
Puppy place volume 8
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
570L
Language
English
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Description
Charles and Lizzie Peterson love puppies. They have a puppy of their own named Buddy, but they also foster dogs that need help finding new homes. Charles and his friend Sammy are on their way home from school one day when they hear a puppy crying. His name is Patches, and he's tied up in a garage all by himself. His owners seem to care ABOUT Patches, but they don't know how to care FOR him. And it's up to Charles and Lizzie to show them!
2) Pugsley
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
750L
Language
English
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Description
When Liz meets a mischievous young pug named Pugsley while working at her aunt's day care center for dogs, she steps in to train Pugsley so that he can get a good owner.
3) Snowball
Author
Series
Puppy place volume 2
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
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Description
Charles and Lizzie Peterson are very good with puppies. They want one of their own, but their mom isn't ready for them to have one full time. So for now, they take care of puppies that need help finding new homes. The Peterson kids hear about Snowball. Someone left the fluffy puppy all alone at the gas station. Snowball is sick and hungry. He needs a family of his own. Can Charles and Lizzy find one that is just right?
4) Buddy
Author
Series
Puppy place volume 5
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
680L
Language
English
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Description
Charles and Lizzie Peterson foster dogs and find them the perfect homes. Will they be able to take care of Skipper's litter and find forever homes for Skipper and all of her pups, too?
5) Bear
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
620L
Language
English
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Description
Even on a snowy ski vacation, Lizzie finds a puppy in need.
6) Stella
Author
Series
Puppy place volume 36
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
720L
Language
English
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Description
When Charles meets this adorable Maltese pup at the campground, it's love at first sight. But something is not quite right with Stella. Can he figure out the problem?
7) Teddy
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2012.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
660L
Language
English
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Description
When Dr. Gibson arrives at the Petersons' house with an emergency foster dog, Lizzie immediately falls in love with the tiny Pomeranian puppy. But this little dog has a big bark and it's driving everyone crazy.
8) Spirit
Author
Series
Puppy place volume 50
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
670L
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"While walking in a snowstorm, Lizzie sees two dark eyes and a little black nose. It's Spirit, a white German shepherd puppy! Spirit's owners found new homes for all of his brothers and sisters, but they still don't have a place for him. Can Lizzie find a forever home for this helpful little pup?"--Page [4] of cover.
9) Miki
Author
Series
Puppy place volume 59
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
710L
Language
English
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Description
Charles and his family foster Miki, a Bichon Frise puppy whose former owner taught her to dance.
10) Bubbles and Boo
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
710L
Language
English
Description
Charles and Lizzie Peterson love puppies. Their family fosters these young dogs, giving them love and proper care, until they can find the perfect forever home. Bubbles is a lonely poodle puppy. Boo is an adorable bunny rabbit. When both of these pets end up at Lizzie's house for fostering, nobody expects them to become best friends. But they do and now they're inseparable! Can Lizzie find the perfect forever home so they can stay together? --page...
11) Goldie
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
590L
Language
English
Description
Charles and Lizzie Peterson love puppies. They want a puppy of their own more than just about anything. They know dogs are a lot of work. But their Mom still doesn't think their family is ready for a puppy. Then, Goldie arrives. She is a sweet golden retriever who needs a home. Goldie is very young. She doesn't know how to be a good puppy yet. Will Charles and Lizzie be able to help her?
12) Rascal
Author
Series
Puppy place volume 4
Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
600L
Language
English
Description
Charles and Lizzie Peterson need to find a home for a Jack Russell terrier, their newest foster puppy. This pesky puppy is a handful to care for but they feel sad to see him leave when they finally find a home for him.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
670L
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Charles and Lizzie Peterson love puppies. Their family fosters these young dogs, giving them love and proper care, until they can find the perfect forever home. Lizzie can't wait to get to her best friend Maria's cabin for some rest and relaxation. When they arrive, the girls discover a box of three puggle puppies waiting for them. Lizzie loves taking care of the sweet dogs but it is a lot of hard work. Will Lizzie be able to find these cute cuddly...
14) Maggie and Max
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
680L
Language
English
Description
Charles and Lizzie Peterson try to find a home for Maggie and Max, an inseparable puppy and kitten, before Christmas.
15) Shadow
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The Petersons try to find the perfect home for a special little Black Labrador puppy named Shadow, even though they'd like to keep him themselves.
16) Scout
Author
Series
Puppy place volume 7
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
650L
Language
English
Description
Charles and Lizzie try to find a perfect owner for a puppy named Scout, who likes to help people.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
[2020].
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
710L
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Charles and Lizzie Peterson love puppies. Their family fosters these young dogs, giving them love and proper care, until they can find the perfect forever home. Charles is so excited for his spring break trip to his dad's friend Steve's cozy cabin in Vermont. Especially once he spots Freckles, a shy, stray pup out alone on the snowy trail. Dad and Steve agree to foster the lonely pup. When they're joined by Fluffy, an undersized newborn lamb from...
18) Zipper
Author
Series
Puppy place volume 34
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
660L
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Charles and Lizzie Peterson love puppies. Their family fosters these young dogs, giving them love and proper care, until they can find the perfect forever home. When Lizzie goes up to the mountains with her best friend, Maria, the girls think that they're going to get a break from their dog-walking business. But then Zipper shows up and Lizzie can't resist helping this adorable pup!
19) Guide to puppies
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
930L
Language
English
20) Flash
Author
Series
Puppy place volume 6
Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
630L
Language
English
Description
Charles and Lizzie try to find a perfect home for a puppy border collie which they find in the country.