Puppy Place Books in Order

Charles and Lizzie Peterson desperately want a puppy, but their mother doubts they are ready. Fostering Goldie, a young golden retriever who needs training and a home, gives the siblings a chance to prove their abilities.

Snowball is found abandoned at a gas station in an old box, hungry and unwell. Charles and Lizzie Peterson take responsibility for the little puppy, hoping to find a family that can give him lasting care.

Shelter dog Skipper surprises Lizzie Peterson with three newborn puppies, and the family agrees to foster them all. Finding homes for four dogs becomes a challenge, especially as the youngsters test Mrs. Peterson's resistance to adoption.

While visiting their cousins in the country, Charles and Lizzie encounter an abandoned border collie. Flash's love of running and chasing means they must look carefully for a permanent home suited to his considerable energy.

Charles and Sammy hear a puppy crying in a garage and discover Patches tied up alone. His owners care about him but lack the knowledge he needs, so the Peterson siblings try to teach proper care.

Rascal is a small Jack Russell terrier whose mischievous behavior creates a big challenge for his foster family. Lizzie and Charles Peterson must help him behave while seeking an owner prepared for his troublesome energy.

Charles and Lizzie foster Scout, a gentle German shepherd with a talent for helping people. Matching him with a permanent owner means finding someone who will appreciate the special abilities that set this puppy apart.

Shadow, an unusually intelligent black Labrador puppy, comes into the Petersons' care. Charles and Lizzie know he has much to offer, but finding a permanent home requires choosing an owner who is right for him.

Charles and Lizzie meet a Saint Bernard puppy whose closest companion is a helpless kitten. Finding a home becomes a special challenge because the two animals need an owner willing to adopt them together.

Lizzie rescues Noodle from danger, but the Petersons cannot locate the puppy's owners afterward. Determined to reunite him with his family, she investigates their absence while wondering whether they actually want their dog back.

A trip for haircuts introduces Charles to Princess, a spoiled Yorkie whose owner cannot keep her. Fostering the demanding puppy strains the Petersons' patience as Charles searches for a family willing to meet her needs.

While helping at her aunt's doggie day care, Lizzie meets Pugsley, an affectionate pug with troublesome manners. When his owners give him up, she must work on his behavior before finding him a lasting home.

On a Vermont winter vacation, Lizzie meets Bear, a husky rejected by his sled-dog team as lazy. A snowstorm puts the puppy in danger while she searches for someone who will recognize his worth.

An energetic Dalmatian puppy is left on the Petersons' porch, and Lizzie volunteers to help. When Cody chews up her Halloween costume, she worries that his destructive habits will prevent him from finding an adoptive family.

Charles fosters Honey, a yellow Labrador left behind when her family moves. His mother unexpectedly grows attached, complicating the search for a home as the puppy's potential to become a service dog suggests another possibility.

Lizzie and Charles foster Baxter, a Portuguese water dog struggling after separation from his former owner. Finding him a permanent home requires understanding his distress and helping him cope with life away from familiar companionship.

Aunt Amanda brings Lizzie a boxer puppy who chews everything, including her favorite book. Lizzie must overcome her frustration and help Jack find a suitable owner before his appetite for household belongings causes more damage.

A storm interrupts Charles's backyard campout with his shy friend David. Discovering an injured stray puppy afterward, the boys gain his trust and seek veterinary help, uncertain whether the badly unwell dog can survive.

Lizzie feels little excitement when she meets Muttley at Caring Paws because the puppy seems interested only in sleeping. Fostering the quiet mixed-breed dog challenges her expectations about personality and what a puppy can offer.

A failed Valentine's Day gift leaves the Petersons fostering Sweetie, a miniature poodle quick to learn tricks. Charles must find her a permanent home while managing Buddy's jealousy of the attention the newcomer receives.

Bella is an orphaned newborn cocker spaniel, too weak to manage without constant care. Lizzie and her family bottle-feed the tiny puppy around the clock, hoping she will grow strong enough for a permanent home.

Moose is a huge Great Dane puppy frightened by noises, other dogs, and his own shadow. Charles works with Aunt Amanda to help him gradually face the sounds and movements that make everyday life terrifying.

Charles fosters Ziggy, a curious dachshund given up by an overwhelmed owner at a dog show. When the puppy digs beneath the backyard fence and disappears, the Petersons must find their missing foster dog.

Lizzie discovers Bandit, a Shih Tzu abandoned because his owners cannot afford an operation. Her family takes him in, while she and Maria launch rival dog-walking businesses to raise the money needed for his treatment.

Cocoa's elderly owner can no longer manage the chocolate Labrador puppy after being knocked over. Charles persuades his parents to foster her, then works to channel her exuberance so they can find a suitable permanent home.

The Petersons foster Lucy, a basset mix with long ears, a mournful howl, and a habit of burying things. Charles and Lizzie must understand her unusual ways while looking for someone who will give her a home.

Lizzie answers an advertisement for a puppy whose owner wants him gone. Rocky, a bulldog intended to guard a store, prefers napping, leaving her to find a home that suits his stubbornly relaxed personality.

During a visit to relatives in the country, Charles's family receives a puppy found running loose on the highway. With no leash or identifying tags, adventurous Bernese mountain dog Mocha needs help finding a suitable home.

Charles agrees to foster Molly, believing she's a gentle, sweet puppy. Learning that she is a Rottweiler makes him nervous, and he must confront his fear before he can help her find a permanent home.

Aunt Amanda asks Lizzie to help Oscar, a schnauzer puppy who doesn't get along with other dogs. Finding him a home means looking beyond his difficult social behavior and understanding what kind of companion he needs.

Lizzie recognizes special abilities in Teddy, a Pomeranian whose constant barking frustrates the rest of her family. She works to train the alert puppy while considering how his talents might suit someone with hearing loss.

While rehearsing for a play, Charles meets Cooper, a corgi whose personality makes him a natural performer. The puppy helps Charles feel comfortable onstage, but still needs someone who can give him a permanent home.

The Petersons take in Gizmo, an energetic Sheltie who needs an outlet for his enthusiasm. As his destructive behavior causes problems at home, Charles and Lizzie must find a better way to keep him occupied.

During a Fourth of July beach vacation, Lizzie's family encounters Liberty, a golden retriever puppy frightened by fireworks. Separated from her owners, the dog needs the Petersons' help to find her way back home.

On a winter visit to Vermont, Lizzie meets Zipper, a sweet and athletic hound mix with plenty of energy. Helping this lively puppy means finding a permanent home that can suit his active personality.

Lizzie's mother plans a weekend visit with three close friends, just as the family is asked to foster Boomer. Caring for the large mixed-breed puppy threatens to complicate the household's carefully arranged plans.

Charles enjoys fostering Daisy, a friendly Boston terrier who likes people and other dogs. But she chews things when left alone, and he must address the problem before finding her a suitable permanent home.

The Petersons fall for Gus, an energetic Labradoodle whose exploits attract attention after their mother writes a newspaper article. Finding interested adopters looks easy, but convincing Mom that anyone is good enough proves harder.

Charles meets Stella, a little Maltese puppy who won't respond to spoken commands. Discovering that she is deaf changes his approach, as he learns how to help her and looks for a suitable home.

Aunt Amanda returns from Puerto Rico with Bonita, an injured street puppy whose leg needs treatment. Lizzie and her friends organize a fundraising effort, hoping to pay for the operation that could help the dog.

At his father's annual softball game, Charles unexpectedly meets Champ, a German shepherd puppy who needs fostering. Convinced this talented dog deserves help, he takes on the challenge of finding him a suitable permanent home.

Charles spots Nala, a frightened stray collie, on his way to school. Winning her trust takes patience, and the Petersons must help the skittish puppy feel secure while looking for someone who can care for her.

Lizzie's family hopes to relax at her friend Maria's cabin, but three puggle puppies are waiting in a box. Caring for Sugar, Gummi, and Lollipop turns the visit into hard work and a search for homes.

While hiking with her environmental club, Lizzie discovers a dog stranded in the woods. After the rescue, her family fosters Angel, a playful Havanese puppy who needs a caring owner following her frightening experience.

Bubbles, a lonely poodle puppy, and Boo, a rabbit, unexpectedly become close friends while being fostered at Lizzie's house. Their bond creates a new challenge: finding a permanent home that can welcome both animals together.

At horse camp with her friend Maria, Lizzie meets Jake, a curious German shorthaired pointer puppy. His enthusiasm for the farm and its horses gives her another fostering challenge as she searches for his ideal home.

Charles and his friends discover Lola, a French bulldog, locked outside before a rainstorm. Knowing she already has an owner makes helping her complicated, and they must decide how best to keep the puppy safe.

Bitsy, a Maltese-Yorkshire terrier mix, may be the smallest puppy Charles has ever seen, but she acts like a much bigger dog. The Petersons must find a home that suits her confident, spirited personality.

Lizzie faces a difficult training project with Edward, a pug who ignores instructions, clings to his toy sheep, and gets carsick. Helping this energetic puppy become a manageable companion puts her dog-care skills to the test.

Charles and his Cub Scout friends learn that a Newfoundland puppy has been abandoned at Loon Lake Park. Caring for Louie brings an important question: who can provide a permanent home with enough room for him?

Lizzie encounters Spirit, a white German shepherd puppy, during a snowstorm. His siblings have already found homes, but he is still waiting, leaving her to search for someone who can welcome this helpful young dog.

Charles arrives at Misty Valley for a weekend outdoors and discovers Bentley, a lonely Weimaraner needing a home. With only three days before his family leaves, he must make the most of their short stay.

An after-school dog-walking job introduces Lizzie to Cuddles, an adorable puppy who spends too much time alone. Concerned about the dog's loneliness, Lizzie looks for a way to provide the attention and companionship she needs.

Charles needs a science-project idea when his family fosters Roxy, a spaniel-Chihuahua mix with an injured leg. He considers using the scientific method to train the puppy while helping her find a permanent home.

At animal camp at Caring Paws Shelter, Lizzie expects to choose her own Pet Pal. Instead, she receives Rusty, an energetic Irish setter, and must teach him new skills before her week at camp ends.

Lizzie watches her friend Maria's equestrian competition when Barney, a dachshund puppy, runs into the ring. His overwhelmed family needs help rehoming him, but finding owners suited to this noisy, lively dog may prove difficult.

During a Vermont trip with his father, Charles encounters Freckles, a shy stray puppy on a snowy trail. Fostering him and Fluffy, a newborn lamb, creates an unusual friendship and plenty of work for Charles.

On a trip to a woodland cabin, Lizzie and her friends rescue Kodiak, an energetic stray Malamute. His independent nature and love of running complicate their efforts to care for him and find a permanent home.

Charles is surprised when his mother collects him from cooking class with Miki, a Bichon Frise puppy. Discovering her dancing talent inspires the children to organize a musical act that might help find her a home.

Lizzie expects another spoiled puppy when her family agrees to foster a Yorkshire terrier. Instead, tiny Biggie proves energetic and determined, giving her the task of matching his spirited personality with the right permanent owner.

At Aunt Amanda's doggy camp, Lizzie learns new training techniques just as Donut, a Labrador-shepherd mix, arrives. She must demonstrate the puppy's good behavior to help her family consider taking Donut along when they move.

On a beach vacation at the Fair Harbor Inn, Charles meets Lily, an untrained English cream golden retriever. Helping the rambunctious puppy requires support and patience as he searches for someone who can give her a home.

Lizzie feels challenged by Harper, a new shelter volunteer who knows plenty about dogs. When injured Chihuahua mix Sparky arrives, the two girls must work together to help him and find a suitable permanent home.

Charles wants to devote his time to Bingo, a blind Chinese crested puppy, but has promised to help a neighbor with an older dog. Balancing those responsibilities brings the two animals into each other's lives.

Charles meets Zigzag's owner at a dog show and agrees to foster the dachshund because she already has too many dogs. When the puppy runs away, Charles must find him before his record of keeping every foster dog safe is broken.

Lizzie fosters Barkley, an energetic Great Pyrenees whose size makes apartment life unsuitable. Teaching him manners is only part of the challenge; she must also find a home where his protective nature and need for space can thrive.