Ellen Miles
1) Goldie
Author
Series
Puppy place ; 1
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Language
English
Description
Charles and Lizzie Peterson love puppies. They want a puppy of their own more than just about anything. They know dogs are a lot of work. But their Mom still doesn't think their family is ready for a puppy. Then, Goldie arrives. She is a sweet golden retriever who needs a home. Goldie is very young. She doesn't know how to be a good puppy yet. Will Charles and Lizzie be able to help her?
2) Pugsley
Author
Series
Puppy place ; 9
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Lizzie meets a mischievous young pug named Pugsley while working at her aunt's day care center for dogs, she steps in to train Pugsley so that he can get a good owner.
3) Scruffy
Author
Series
Puppy place ; 67
Language
English
Formats
Description
Welcome to the Puppy Place! Where every puppy finds a home.
Charles and Lizzie Peterson love puppies. Their family fosters these young dogs, giving them love and proper care, until they can find the perfect forever home.
When Charles and Lizzy find Scruffy stuck in a fence at a scary old house, they aren't sure if she's lost or been abandoned. Either way, Scruffy has learned that smiling at humans always gets her what she wants...
...4) Barkley
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Language
English
Description
"Barkley takes Lizzies breath away . . . literally! Barkley, the Great Pyrenees, is a ball of energy, and far too big for the apartment he has been living in. Lizzie does her best to teach him manners, but she can't make him smaller! Then Lizzie stumbles on what just might be the perfect place for this protective, patient pup. Can Lizzie help Barkley get settled in his dream home?"--
5) Scout
Author
Series
Puppy place ; 7
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Lizzie and Charles Peterson know a lot about puppies. That's because the Petersons are a foster family for young dogs. They have an adorable puppy of their own, Buddy, but they still love helping other puppies find homes. Then Lizzie and Charles meet Scout, a gentle German shepherd who is very good at helping people. A puppy like Scout needs a special owner. Can the Petersons find the perfect person?
6) Buddy
Author
Series
Puppy place ; 5
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Charles and Lizzie Peterson foster dogs and find them the perfect homes. Will they be able to take care of Skipper's litter and find forever homes for Skipper and all of her pups, too?
7) Bonita
Author
Series
Puppy place ; 42
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Language
English
Formats
Description
Lizzie is shocked to see that Aunt Amanda has returned home from her vacation with an injured puppy. Bonita is a street dog with a hurt leg. Lizzie and her friends decide to raise the money for the puppy's operation. Will Lizzie be able to help this sweet dog?
8) Barney
Author
Series
Puppy place ; 57
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Charles and Lizzie Peterson love puppies. Their family fosters these young dogs and give them the proper care until they can find the perfect home. Lizzie is excited to watch her best friend Maria compete, but as the horses get ready, a curious dachshund races into the ring! Finding the perfect owners for this loud and peppy dog might not be so easy." --
Author
Series
Puppy place ; 10
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Charles and Lizzie Peterson try to find Maggie, the Saint Bernard dog, and Max, the cat, homes before Christmas.
10) Louie
Author
Series
Puppy place ; 51
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"At Loon Lake Park, Charles and his Cub Scout friends are told that a dog has been abandoned in the parking lot. Louie, a not-so-small Newfoundland puppy, is quickly taken in and cared for by the group. Can Charles and his friends find Louie a perfect, and roomy, forever home?" --
11) Spirit
Author
Series
Puppy place ; 50
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"While walking in a snowstorm, Lizzie sees two dark eyes and a little black nose. It's Spirit, a white German shepherd puppy! Spirit's owners found new homes for all of his brothers and sisters, but they still don't have a place for him. Can Lizzie find a forever home for this helpful little pup?"--Page [4] of cover.
12) Zig & Zag
Author
Series
Puppy place ; 64
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Charles and Lizzie Peterson love puppies. Their family fosters these young dogs, giving them love and proper care, until they can find the perfect forever home. When their mom sits the family down for a talk, Charles and Lizzie are excited to hear that they'll be fostering Zig and Zag, twin Brittany puppies! Double the puppies should mean double the fun, but the twins are very hyper and need a lot of attention. In order to find this adorable duo...
13) Bella
Author
Series
Puppy place ; 22
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
"Lizzie is at the animals shelter when an emergency case is brought in. Bella, a newborn cocker spaniel, is not doing well. She's way too small and has a hard time eating. Lizzie's heart melts for the puppy but she's never taken care of a dog this young before. Will Lizzie be able to nurse this poor pup back to health?" (publisher).
14) Patches
Author
Series
Puppy place ; 8
Language
English
Formats
Description
Charles and Lizzie Peterson love puppies. They have a puppy of their own named Buddy, but they also foster dogs that need help finding new homes. Charles and his friend Sammy are on their way home from school one day when they hear a puppy crying. His name is Patches, and he's tied up in a garage all by himself. His owners seem to care ABOUT Patches, but they don't know how to care FOR him. And it's up to Charles and Lizzie to show them! ...
15) Lucky
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Charles finds a lost puppy during a backyard camping trip. Can he and his new friend David find Lucky a home?
16) Snowball
Author
Series
Puppy place ; 2
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Charles and Lizzie Peterson are very good with puppies. They want one of their own, but their mom isn't ready for them to have one full time. So for now, they take care of puppies that need help finding new homes. The Peterson kids hear about Snowball. Someone left the fluffy puppy all alone at the gas station. Snowball is sick and hungry. He needs a family of his own. Can Charles and Lizzy find one that is just right?
17) Princess
Author
Series
Puppy place ; 12
Publisher
Scholastic Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Welcome to the Puppy Place--where every puppy finds a home!
It seems like it's going to be just another normal Peterson family trip for haircuts - that is until Charles meets Princess, a spoiled but irresistible Yorkie pup. She belongs to one of the stylists but Princess's owner is moving and can't take the puppy with her. Charles volunteers to care for Princess until they find her a new home. But it doesn't take long for the Petersons to get tired...
18) Rascal
Author
Series
Puppy place ; 4
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Lizzie and Charles Peterson love dogs, especially puppies. So it is perfect that the Petersons are a foster family for young dogs. They will adopt a pet of their own one day, but now they are happy to help puppies find just the right home. The Petersons' newest foster puppy is Rascal. He is a Jack Russell terrier, and his name fits him well. He may be small, but he can cause big trouble. Lizzie and Charles are in for a challenge. Will they be able...
19) Shadow
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Welcome to the Puppy Place--where every puppy finds a home!
Charles and Lizzie Peterson know a lot about puppies. That's because the Petersons are a foster family for young dogs. Someday, they will have a puppy of their own. Until then, they keep busy helping special puppies find homes. When the Petersons meet Shadow, they know he is very special. He is a cute black Labrador retriever, and he is extremely smart. Everyone agrees that Shadow deserves...
20) Sparky
Author
Series
Puppy place ; 62
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"When Lizzie volunteers at Caring Paws Animal Shelter, she meets newcomer Harper, and together they must help a tiny chihuahua mix named Sparky find a new home."--