Books for Animal Lovers: Teen Version!

Updated April 25, 2024
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Rainbow and black
Takenashi, Eri, author, artist.
Paper Book
A charming slice-of-life manga about a girl and the strange creature in her home. Shirahoshi Kuroe is a college student who's tired of living in black and white-then an adorably strange creature brings all the colors of the rainbow into her life. Kuroe must learn what exactly this strange...
Rainbow Bridge
Orlando, Steve (Comic book writer), author, creator.
Paper Book
RAINBOW BRIDGE is an original graphic novel from Steve Foxe and SteveOrlando - the first to be published under AfterShock's new YA imprint: SEISMICPRESS. What if the Rainbow Bridge was the Bifrost? ANDY's parentsrescued ROCKET when Andy was just a toddler, and they...
Beastly brains exploring how animals think, talk, and feel
Castaldo, Nancy F. (Nancy Fusco), 1962- author.
Paper Book
In Beastly Brains, Castaldo delves into the minds of animals and explores animal empathy, communication, tool use, and social societies through interviews and historical anecdotes. Researchers from Charles Darwin to Jane Goodall have spent years analyzing the minds of animals, and today's science is...
Animal kind lessons on love, fear and friendship from the animals in our lives
Lock, Emma
Paper Book
Stories of Animal Companionship and the Wonders of Animal Therapy #1 New Release in Teen & Young Adult Animals, Zoology, and Special Needs Issues Animal Kind offers true animal therapy stories that prove that sometimes the best friends in life have fur,...
Animal land
Raiku, Makoto
Paper Book
In a world of animals where the strong eat the weak, Monoko the tanuki stumbles across a strange creature the likes of which has never been seen before- a human baby! While the newborn has no claws or teeth to protect itself, it does have the rare ability to speak to and understand all the different...
Behind the scenes at the zoo your all-access guide to the world's greatest zoos and aquariums
Davies, Ben Ffrancon
Paper Book
Step inside the weird and wonderful world of zoos, where all four corners of our planet come together.   We're opening the gates, just for you! Join us on an epic behind-the-scenes adventure of zoos and aquariums. From tigers and tortoises to giraffes and jellyfish, you'll...
How to treat magical beasts mine and master's medical journal
Kaziya (Comic book writer), author, artist.
Paper Book
All Creatures Great and Magical... In an age of science and forgotten magic, mythic beasts are beginning to disappear from the world. A young girl named Ziska, born into a line of mages, becomes the apprentice to a veterinarian of regular animals-but Ziska's interests lie with beasts of a...
Children of the sea
Igarashi, Daisuke.
Paper Book
When Ruka was younger, she saw a ghost in the water at the aquarium where her dad works. Now she feels drawn toward the aquarium and the two mysterious boys she meets there, Umi and Sora. They were raised by dugongs and hear the same strange calls from the sea as she does. Ruka's dad...
Daisy to the rescue true stories of daring dogs, paramedic parrots, and other animal heroes
Campbell, Jeff
Paper Book
Who rescued who? This popular animal-shelter bumper sticker captures an enduring emotional truth: With their love and companionship, animals save our lives every day. But sometimes, to our utter amazement and everlasting gratitude, animals literally save our lives, and this heartwarming book...
Animal allies 15 amazing women in wildlife research
Pagel-Hogan, Elizabeth
Paper Book
NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students Winner, 2022 Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection Award, Fall 2022 These 15 women work with animals on land, air, and sea. Corina Newsome is saving seaside sparrows...
Road trip
Paulsen, Jim.
Paper Book
Dad and Ben haven't been getting along recently and Dad hopes a road trip to rescue a border collie will help them reconnect. But Ben is on to Dad's plan and invites  Ben's thuggish buddy, Theo. The family dog, Atticus, comes along too and the story is told by Ben and Atticus. When their truck...
Navy SEAL dogs my tale of training canines for combat
Ritland, Mike.
Paper Book
Before there was Max, there was Mike. A true story much like the touching movie, Navy SEAL Dogs explores the incomparable relationship between trainer and military dog. From the author of Team Dog, Trident K9 Warriors gave readers an inside look at...
The call of the wild ; White Fang
London, Jack
Paper Book
The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background. "CliffsNotes on Call of the Wild & White Fang" covers not one, but two of Jack London's best known adventures. Meet an amazing dog named Buck and his human...

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