This week’s Guess the Librarian theme is animals—one we love, one we hate, and one we’d love to be. Here are some stories featuring prominent animal characters.
Middle Grade Books
- A Boy Called Bat by Elana K. Arnold
- Moo by Sharon Creech
- Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo
- The Honest Truth by Dan Gemeinhart
- Call of the Wild & White Fang by Jack London
- Pax by Sara Pennypacker
- Charlotte’s Web by E. B. White
Young Adult Books
- Goose Girl by Shannon Hale
- The Unexpected Everything by Morgan Matson
- Crown of Feathers by Nicki Pau Preto
- Threatened by Eliot Schrefer
- The Scorpio Races by Maggie Stiefvater
Adult Fiction
- Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton
- The Long Flight Home by Alan Hlad
- The Bear by Andrew Krivak
- Life of Pi by Yann Martel
- The Friend by Sigrid Nunez
- Open and Shut by David Rosenfelt
Nonfiction
- Marley and Me by John Grogan
- Seabiscuit: An American Legend by Laura Hillenbrand
- H is for Hawk by Helen Macdonald
- Dewey the Library Cat: A True Story by Vicki Myron and Bret Witter
-Emily
