In "Jelly Bean" (Shelter Pet Squad #1) by Cynthia Lord, a group of friends unite to help rescue and care for animals in need. The story follows a young girl named Lily as she discovers a neglected puppy, Jelly Bean, at the local animal shelter. Determined to help, Lily rallies her friends to create the Shelter Pet Squad, dedicating their time to promoting adoption and providing loving homes for shelter animals. Through teamwork, compassion, and fun adventures, they learn valuable lessons about friendship, responsibility, and the impact of kindness on the lives of both pets and people. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Shelter Pet Squad .

This book is aimed at children at US 1st grade-3rd grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 7-10 years.

There are 128 pages in this book. This book was published in 2014 by Scholastic Press .

Erin McGuire has illustrated many books for young readers, including The Real Boy by Anne Ursu. She lives in Dallas, Texas, and you can visit her at EMcGuire. net. Cynthia Lord is the award-winning author of RULES, a Newbery Honor book (among its many distinctions), as well as the critically acclaimed TOUCH BLUE, released August, 2010. She made her picture book debut with HOT ROD HAMSTER. She lives in Maine with her family. Visit her at cynthialord. com.