Ben and Pearl are Everykids that readers will relate to, and the adults of Buttonville are often delightfully weird and clueless. Ben is a relatable main character, and daring, outspoken Pearl is the perfect partner in crime.' - Publishers Weekly 'Selfors kicks off her Imaginary Veterinary series with a solid, entertaining opener. I can't wait for more adventures.' - Wendy Mass, NYT bestselling author 'An entertaining story that will pique readers' interest from the first dragon sighting.

The author is a hero! Who will win out in the rivalry between this cagey Cavy and capewearing Corgi? The readers!' - Starr Latronica, Director, Brooks Memorial Library, Brattleboro, VT Praise for the Imaginary Veterinary series: 'The best books are those in which imaginary creatures leap off the page and into our world-just one of the reasons why this book is a ton of fun. This peek into the secret lives of pets will be irresistible to animal-loving early readers.' - Tegan Tigani, children's book buyer, Queen Anne Book Company, Seattle 'I truly adored this book! It's super and genius. There's plenty of warmth and humor, with a bit of sardonic bite from Gizmo, and readers of Jamieson's The Great Pet Escape will find much to love here.' - Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books 'Comical illustrations and lighthearted text combine to captivate middle-grade readers as a guinea pig evil genius and a corgi canine superhero match wits and win reader's hearts.' - Mary Burkey, independent library consultant, Booklist Reader 'Selfors has written a hilarious tale of two families becoming one-from the point of view of the pets.

A solid purchase for libraries looking for early chapter books.' - School Library Journal 'Amusing and imaginative.' - Kirkus Reviews 'A delightfully comedic look at the chaos that is family life. Schu), Ambassador for School Libraries 'This first installment is great for one-on-one sharing or independent reading. A solid purchase for libraries looking for early chapter books., 'A delightfully fun read that will keep you in stiches!' - Dan Santat, Caldecott Medal Winner for THE ADVENTURES OF BEEKLE: THE UNIMAGINARY FRIEND 'Readers will love Wedgie and Gizmo's distinct and hilarious voices and Barbara Fisinger's adorable and eye-catching illustrations!' - John Schumacher (aka Mr. This first installment is great for one-on-one sharing or independent reading.

The imaginary veterinary book series