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Across Dogs, Friendship, Social Themes, and Animals — 24 books that belong on the same shelf as Homer by Elisha Cooper.

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Top related books to Homer

A handpicked shelf of strong matches chosen for shared themes, literary overlap, and a broader spread of voices.

Mr. Putter and Tabby Pick the Pears — Cynthia Rylant

Mr. Putter and Tabby Pick the Pears

Themes: Dogs • Friendship • Social Themes

Patán El Mejor Perro Del Mundo — Taylor Farley

Patán El Mejor Perro Del Mundo

Themes: Dogs • Friendship • Social Themes

Chancho La Estrella (Pig the Star) — Aaron Blabey

Chancho La Estrella (Pig the Star)

Themes: Dogs • Friendship • Social Themes

Sable — Karen Hesse

Themes: Dogs • Friendship • Social Themes

Hero — Sarah Lean

Themes: Dogs • Friendship • Social Themes

Clifford’s Opposites — Norman Bridwell

Clifford’s Opposites

Norman Bridwell

Themes: Dogs • Friendship • Social Themes

Biscuit’s Show and Share Day — Alyssa Satin Capucilli

Biscuit’s Show and Share Day

Alyssa Satin Capucilli

Themes: Dogs • Friendship • Social Themes

박서 와 브랜든 — Kidkiddos Books

박서 와 브랜든

Kidkiddos Books

Themes: Dogs • Friendship • Social Themes

Endling 3-Book Paperback Box Set The Last, the First, the Only — Katherine Applegate

Endling 3-Book Paperback Box Set The Last, the First, the Only

Katherine Applegate

Themes: Dogs • Friendship • Social Themes

Puppy Preschool (Clifford the Big Red Dog Storybook) — Norman Bridwell

Puppy Preschool (Clifford the Big Red Dog Storybook)

Norman Bridwell

Themes: Dogs • Friendship • Social Themes

Yorick and Bones — Jeremy Tankard

Yorick and Bones

Themes: Dogs • Friendship • Social Themes

A Boy, a Ball, and a Dog — Gianna Marino

A Boy, a Ball, and a Dog

Themes: Dogs • Friendship • Social Themes

The Fast and the Furriest (Love Puppies #6) — Janay Brown-Wood

The Fast and the Furriest (Love Puppies #6)

Janay Brown-Wood

Themes: Dogs • Friendship • Social Themes

Super Buddies Junior Novel — Disney Book Group

Super Buddies Junior Novel

DISNEY BOOK GROUP

Themes: Dogs • Friendship • Social Themes

Henry and Mudge The First Book — Cynthia Rylant

Henry and Mudge The First Book

Themes: Dogs • Friendship • Social Themes

The Adventures of Trash and Bin — Rita Ledford Carden

The Adventures of Trash and Bin

Rita Ledford Carden

Themes: Dogs • Friendship • Social Themes

Zeus, Dog of Chaos — Kristin O’Donnell Tubb

Zeus, Dog of Chaos — Kristin O’Donnell Tubb

Kristin O'Donnell Tubb

Themes: Dogs • Friendship • Social Themes

Both Can Be True — Jules Machias

Both Can Be True

Themes: Dogs • Friendship • Social Themes

Big Dog, Little Dog — P.D. Eastman

Big Dog, Little Dog

Themes: Dogs • Friendship • Social Themes

The Adventures of Sierra the Chihuahua Sierra Wants to Fly — Donna J. Scott

The Adventures of Sierra the Chihuahua Sierra Wants to Fly

Themes: Dogs • Friendship • Social Themes

Hugo and the Impossible Thing — Renée Felice Smith

Hugo and the Impossible Thing

Renée Felice Smith

Themes: Dogs • Friendship • Social Themes

Get Well, Pug: a Branches Book (Diary of a Pug #12) — Kyla May

Get Well, Pug: a Branches Book (Diary of a Pug #12)

Themes: Dogs • Friendship • Social Themes

Poppy Muddlepup’s Daring Rescue — Daisy Meadows

Poppy Muddlepup’s Daring Rescue

Themes: Dogs • Friendship • Social Themes

The Missing Dog is Spotted — Jessica Scott Kerrin

The Missing Dog is Spotted

Jessica Scott Kerrin

Themes: Dogs • Friendship • Social Themes

If Homer by Elisha Cooper is on your shelf, these 24 titles belong there too. Connected by Dogs, Friendship, Social Themes and selected for literary and thematic overlap. Featuring work by Cynthia Rylant, Taylor Farley, Aaron Blabey, Karen Hesse, and others.

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