Scooter's New Home continues the heartwarming tale of Scooter, the little black kitty with the white spot. As Scooter settles into her new home and family, she ends up face to face with her brother and sisters. But this isn't a happy reunion. Discover how different their lives turned out, and see just how fortunate Scooter is to have been adopted.
Scooter's New Home continues the heartwarming tale of Scooter, The Little Black Kitty with the White Spot. As Scooter settles into her new home and family, she ends up face to face with her brother and sisters. But this isn't a happy reunion. discover how different their lives turned out, and see just how fortunate Scooter is to have been adopted.
Scooter Riley–named after Yankee shortstop Phil Rizzuto–is just a regular kid growing up in the Bronx, right near Yankee Stadium, in 1969. His father, Patrick Riley, is a New York City cop. His grandfather, a fireman for thirty years, is a man who firmly believes that all of life’s great lessons are explained in baseball lore. In the wake of the assassinations of Dr. King and Bobby Kennedy, as the neighborhood changes around him, Scooter is forced to see that life, like baseball, is a game in which a few extraordinary moments–moments of either courage or cowardice–will define the man he becomes.
Scooter Riley–named after Yankee shortstop Phil Rizzuto–is just a regular kid growing up in the Bronx, right near Yankee Stadium, in 1969. His father, Patrick Riley, is a New York City cop. His grandfather, a fireman for thirty years, is a man who firmly believes that all of life’s great lessons are explained in baseball lore. In the wake of the assassinations of Dr. King and Bobby Kennedy, as the neighborhood changes around him, Scooter is forced to see that life, like baseball, is a game in which a few extraordinary moments–moments of either courage or cowardice–will define the man he becomes.
When a puppy is adopted away from his furry farm family, he quickly adapts to his life with a new master who plays fetch with him and even lets him sleep in his bed. Life is good—until the day his master steps on Scooter’s hind leg and injures him. After a trip to the vet determines the puppy’s leg is broken, his master takes him to a stranger’s house, ties him to the porch, and sadly abandons him. Alone, scared, and in pain, Scooter finally falls asleep. When a child who lives at the house discovers the puppy, he and his mom take him to the vet where they make a life-altering decision. Will Scooter ever be able to overcome the odds from his injury and abandonment to realize the joys of unconditional love? Adventures with Scooter is the poignant tale of a rescue puppy who just wants to be loved and to find his forever home, despite his physical challenges.
Scooter Challenges the Day is a story written for those who root for the underdog. Scooter, a Jack Russell terrier, was born with a crooked front leg. However, this spunky little dog never let it get him down. In fact, one day when his master was in trouble, Scooter acted selflessly and became a true hero and won the hearts of a small Arizona town.
Uh-oh! Pocoyo and Pato have broken Elly's favorite scooter. How will they ever make it up to her? Girls and boys ages 2–5 will love learning to read with this Step 1 Step into Reading leveled reader based on an episode of the popularPocoyo TV series.