From the time she was a young girl growing up in Chicago to unintentionally becoming a professional pet sitter in Los Angeles, The Pet Sitters Tale is Laura Vorreyers collection of stories about her love affair with pets. Each story is infused with the authors unique sense of humor and observations about the foibles and adventures of furry children and their human counterparts. Filling multiple roles as animal expert, companion, therapist, and friend, Laura muses over her clients pet obsessions while always lending a compassionate ear. Both poignant and humorous, The Pet Sitters Tale will amuse anyone whos ever had their heartstrings tugged by a cute pet.

Nikki and her friends Brandon, Chloe, and Zoey are teamed up on an important mission in the tenth book in the #1 New York Times bestselling Dork Diaries series. Nikki has to hide seven ADORKABLE puppies from two parents, one nosy little sister, an entire middle school, and…one mean girl out for revenge, MacKenzie Hollister. If anyone can do it, it’s Nikki…but not without some hilarious challenges along the way!

Larry's Post-Rapture Pet-Sitting Service is the story of an imperfect man trying to build a business in the confusing days after a global rapture has taken good people up in funnels of feathers and evil people have turned to ashes. Larry, an ex-con, and his mother, Marjorie, start a website to register pets for After-Rapture care, hoping to collect insurance premiums but avoid actual work. Their plans go awry, and Larry is soon caring for fifteen cats. Larry would love to care for a dog, but all the dogs on earth have vanished. A call to pick up a cat from a deluxe country home changes Larry and Marjorie's lives. The homeowners have "gone up," leaving behind a yowling Siamese cat and a home full of amenities. Larry moves his mother, a friend and his cousins out to the Lucky Seven Ranch, only to turn up the world's last dog. As Larry and the bewildered dog become YouTube stars, a televangelist sees an opportunity to build a new empire, based on scripture, donations and possession of the Lucky Seven's canine. After a lifetime of losing, Larry must take on a smooth and accomplished media maven with all the world watching.

Marco and Polo simply love adventures, but disaster hits when they are left in charge of Marco's numerous cousins They brainstorm the perfect solution: Find a hamster sitter An ad in the paper turns up many eager candidates, but Marco and Polo return home each time to find their cousins causing even more mischief than before. Can they find the perfect hamster sitter or are their adventures a thing of the past?

Cora promises to keep Uncle JB’s Bread Pet alive but didn’t anticipate its exponential growth! She needs to come up with a solution -- and fast! This whimsical STEM story of family, creativity and community will inspire young makers to experiment and share their gifts with others. Includes recipes for sourdough starter and sourdough bread.

When David enlists Joe's aid in babysitting, Wishbone escapes from his noisy home and imagines himself as Charles Darnay, a young Frenchman who, despite great danger, returns to France during the Revolution to help a friend.