Liz and her brother wind up with nine stray dogs that need homes but must be kept a secret.

Twins Moffie and Morgie are excited when they hear that their family is adopting a three-year-old Hispanic boy.

When his friend Jose has his adoption day party, Max brings him a special present.

Froggy and his little sister Polly want a dog of their own, but Doggy proves harder to train than Froggy anticipated.

More than anything Lola would like a cat, but first she must learn how to care for it.

Lyrical text and illustrations of baby animals and their mothers show the love of a parent.

Eleven-year-old Makeda dreams of meeting her African American mother, while coping with serious problems in her white adopted family, a cross-country move, and being homeschooled.

In Dogtown, a shelter for unwanted canine and robot dogs, an extraordinary bond develops between Chance, a longing three-legged dog, Metalhead, an empathetic robot, and Mouse, their friendly ally, as they strive to find forever homes.

"Jesse and Ramon are a loving couple, but after years spent unsuccessfully trying to get pregnant, they turn to adoption, relieved to think that once they navigate the bureaucratic path to parenthood they will have a happy ending. But nothing has prepared them for the labyrinthine process--for the many training sessions and approvals; for the constant advice from friends, strangers, and experts; for the birthmothers who contact them but don't ultimately...

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 Charles and Lizzy find Scruffy stuck in a fence at a scary old house, they aren't sure if she's lost or been abandoned. Either way, Scruffy has learned that smiling at humans always gets her what she wants the soon so does the rest of the world. When she hits social media, Scruffy goes...