Dog Days of Summer – Teen Books for Canine Fans
By: Anders Arnold
There’s nothing quite like the summer sun shining down while you’re relaxing at a getaway destination of your choice. And what better companion to have on this vacation than a super-loyal, canine friend. Here are some books featuring dogs of all shapes and sizes, with one thing in common: an immeasurable bond with their owner & friend. Grab a snack for yourself and a doggy treat for you know who…sit, back, relax & enjoy!
Novels & Graphics
The Lovely and the Lost by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Fetch: How a Bad Dog Brought Me Home by Nicole J. Georges
Notes from a Liar and Her Dog by Gennifer Choldenko
Check out this manga series…
Inubaka by Yukiya Sakuragi
When eighteen-year-old Suguri moves from the countryside to the big city to find a career and a new life, she lands her first job at a pet store and meets an assortment of quirky dogs and even stranger owners.
All-time classics
Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls
The Hound of the Baskervilles by Ian Edginton *based on the novel by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Non-fiction fans rejoice!
Navy SEAL Dogs: My Tale of Training Canines for Combat by Mike Ritland *Eliot Rosewater Indiana High School Book Award Nominee 2015-2016*
4-H Guide to Dog Training and Dog Tricks by Tammie Rogers
Looking for more dog info, check out these great websites:
https://www.akc.org/dog-breeds/
https://www.rover.com/blog/10-websites-every-new-dog-owner-bookmark/
https://www.hamiltonhumane.com/