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24 titles for readers of Scaredy Jake by Paula Perdue, selected for shared themes: Emotions & Feelings, Dogs, Social Themes, and Animals.

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Mister Bud Wears the Cone — Carter Goodrich

Mister Bud Wears the Cone

Carter Goodrich

Themes: Emotions & Feelings • Dogs • Social Themes

Adventures of Stella & Macie Kindergarten, Here We Come! — Erica Merlis

Adventures of Stella & Macie Kindergarten, Here We Come!

Themes: Emotions & Feelings • Dogs • Social Themes

Jake the Growling Dog Shares His Trail — Samantha Shannon

Jake the Growling Dog Shares His Trail

Samantha Shannon

Themes: Emotions & Feelings • Dogs • 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: Emotions & Feelings • Dogs • Social Themes

My Father’s Words — Patricia MacLachlan

My Father’s Words

Patricia MacLachlan

Themes: Emotions & Feelings • Dogs • Social Themes

The Little Puppy — Nicola Killen

The Little Puppy

Themes: Emotions & Feelings • Dogs • Social Themes

Maybe Maybe Marisol Rainey — Erin Entrada Kelly

Maybe Maybe Marisol Rainey

Erin Entrada Kelly

Themes: Emotions & Feelings • Dogs • Social Themes

No Dogs Allowed! — Bill Wallace

No Dogs Allowed!

Themes: Emotions & Feelings • Dogs • Social Themes

Boxer and Brandon (Thai Children’s Book) — Inna Nusinsky

Boxer and Brandon (Thai Children’s Book)

Themes: Emotions & Feelings • Dogs • Social Themes

Pig the Pug: Cranky Pug — Aaron Blabey

Pig the Pug: Cranky Pug

Themes: Emotions & Feelings • Dogs • Social Themes

Little Dog, Lost — Marion Dane Bauer

Little Dog, Lost

Marion Dane Bauer

Themes: Emotions & Feelings • Dogs • Social Themes

Wondrous Rex — Patricia MacLachlan

Patricia MacLachlan

Themes: Emotions & Feelings • Dogs • Social Themes

Lila and Hadley — Kody Keplinger

Lila and Hadley

Themes: Emotions & Feelings • Dogs • Social Themes

The One and Only Ruby — Katherine Applegate

The One and Only Ruby

Katherine Applegate

Themes: Emotions & Feelings • Dogs • Social Themes

Plenty of Love to Go Round — Emma Chichester Clark

Plenty of Love to Go Round

Emma Chichester Clark

Themes: Emotions & Feelings • Dogs • Social Themes

Far from Fair — Elana K. Arnold

Elana K. Arnold

Themes: Emotions & Feelings • Dogs • Social Themes

Just Grace and the Double Surprise — Charise Mericle Harper

Just Grace and the Double Surprise

Charise Mericle Harper

Themes: Emotions & Feelings • Dogs • Social Themes

Howie Goes Shopping — Sara Henderson

Howie Goes Shopping

Themes: Emotions & Feelings • Dogs • Social Themes

Don’t Worry, Murray — David Ezra Stein

Don’t Worry, Murray

David Ezra Stein

Themes: Emotions & Feelings • Dogs • Social Themes

Both Can Be True — Jules Machias

Both Can Be True

Themes: Emotions & Feelings • Dogs • Social Themes

Ziji The Puppy Who Learned to Meditate — Yongey Mingyur

Ziji The Puppy Who Learned to Meditate

Themes: Emotions & Feelings • Dogs • Social Themes

The Old Woman — Joanne F. Schwartz

Joanne F. Schwartz

Themes: Emotions & Feelings • Dogs • Social Themes

Julia Gillian (and the Quest for Joy) — Alison McGhee

Julia Gillian (and the Quest for Joy)

Themes: Emotions & Feelings • Dogs • Social Themes

Being a Dog A Tail of Mindfulness — Maria Gianferrari

Being a Dog A Tail of Mindfulness

Maria Gianferrari

Themes: Emotions & Feelings • Dogs • Social Themes

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