Pickle Puss (The Kids of the Polk Street School)
It's August, and Emily has big plans at the library. She's going  to read lots of books and tack a paper fish next to her name for each  one. Then Dawn Bosco says she can read more books than Emily. Not only  that, both Emily and Dawn want to keep Pickle Puss, a stray cat thay  found. They decide that whoever reads the most books can keep  cat.When Emily adds a fish for a book she read along time ago,  she has one more fish than Dawn. She knows she's cheating, but she  wants to keep the cat. What a pickle she's in.