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Finding Lessons in Compassion in Children’s Books

On finding two important lessons of compassion in reading.

10 Fascinating Books About Animals for Animal Lovers

Have you ever wondered what shellfish feel? Whether wolves have a conscience? How squirrels survive the winter? Check out these 10 fascinating animal books!

My Favourite Books About Animals

One Rioter on their favorite books about animals.

Fantasy Familiars: Choosing One’s Animal Companions

A guide to choosing one's animal companions, courtesy of your favorite books.

Prolonged Adolescence: Fighting Adulthood in ANIMALS

Two best friends refuse to grow up without a fight in Emma Jane Unsworth's Animals.

Children’s Books Written from An Animal’s Point of View

Animals and Crying: A Guide

Like animals? Like sobbing uncontrollably onto the pages of your book? Book Riot has you covered

A Celebration of Pet Appreciation Week…Book Style

Cute bookish pets like cats, rabbits, chinchillas, and dogs doing a little reading.

How to Teach Kids to Be Great Pet Owners – Read!

Do you wonder how you can teach kids to be great pet owners? We have a list of picture books, chapter books, and middle grade to help!

Read This, Then That: The Bees by Laline Paull & Other Stories of Animal Rebels

Novels of animals that rise up to fight within their own societies and the oppressive ones humans have established.