Pets

Pretty Polly (Unabridged)

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Abigail would love to have a pet parrot, but they're too expensive. So she decides to teach one of her father's chickens to talk instead. To the amazement of Abigail's family, she succeeds. Soon, they have to stop Polly being quite so chatty.

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02:15
Pretty Polly (Unabridged)

The Water Horse (Unabridged)

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When eight-year-old Kirstie brings home a strange egg from the Scottish shore, her family never expects it to hatch. But the next day, Kirstie discovers a baby sea monster swimming in her bathtub! Part horse, part toad, part turtle, and part crocodile, he's the oddest-looking creature Kirstie's family has ever seen. Only Kirstie's grandfather knows what the beastie really is: a Water Horse!

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910L
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01:31
The Water Horse (Unabridged)

Sophie's Lucky (Unabridged)

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Sophie already has a rabbit and a cat and a dog, but what she'd really love is a pony. Good fortune comes Sophie's way when she's invited to spend her summer holiday in Scotland with Great Aunt Al.

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01:07
Sophie's Lucky (Unabridged)

Sophie's Tom (Unabridged)

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Sophie is small but very determined. She loves animals and is going to be a lady farmer when she grows up. On her fifth birthday, she gets a model farm and lots of toy animals. What she wants most of all, though, is a real animal - like a cat.

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01:06
Sophie's Tom (Unabridged)

Martin's Mice (Unabridged)

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Martin is like no other cat. He doesn't want to catch mice and eat them - he wants to be friends with them!

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770L
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02:20
Martin's Mice (Unabridged)

Ginger Pye (Unabridged)

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Ten-year-old Jerry Pye wants a dog more than anything. And not just any dog. He has a puppy all picked out. But someone else wants him, too. So Jerry and his sister must hurry to earn enough money to buy him. When they get Ginger home, strange things start to happen. A sneaky stranger in a yellow hat starts following them everywhere.

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990L
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05:56
Ginger Pye (Unabridged)

Pinky Pye (Unabridged)

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Eleanor Estes is a Newbery Award winner and best-selling author of the world famous children's book Ginger Pye. Just like Ginger Pye, Pinky Pye is the touching story of a family's beloved pet.

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890L
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06:16
Pinky Pye (Unabridged)

Jigsaw Jones: The Case of the Runaway Dog (Unabridged)

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Jigsaw's dog Rags is missing! Super-sleuths Jigsaw and Mila are on the case.

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410L
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00:53
Jigsaw Jones: The Case of the Runaway Dog (Unabridged)

Henry and Ribsy (Unabridged)

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At last, Henry Huggins's father has promised to take him fishing, on one condition. Henry's dog, Ribsy, has been in all sorts of trouble lately, from running off with the neighbor's barbecue roast to stealing a policeman's lunch.

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740L
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02:31
Henry and Ribsy (Unabridged)

Fancy Nancy and the Posh Puppy (Unabridged)

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Fancy Nancy is back! And when her family decides to get a dog, she's certain she can be fancier than ever. After all, a papillon - a small, delicate, fluffy dog - is the ultimate accessory. But her family wants a large, plain dog. How unglamorous!

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AD320L
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00:06
Fancy Nancy and the Posh Puppy (Unabridged)

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