Wholesale & Schools

Bring Baxter's Story to Your Classroom

Baxter's Second Chance is a true rescue story that helps children understand empathy, kindness, responsible pet care, and the power of second chances. Schools can order books in bulk, schedule a virtual visit with Scott and Baxter, or inquire about local and custom in-person events.

A story students can feel

A True Rescue Story That Teaches More Than Reading

Some lessons stay with kids because they are lived, not just explained. Baxter's story gives students a real rescue journey they can connect with: a dog who needed patience, love, trust, and a second chance.

Through classroom readings, school visits, and bulk book programs, BaxterDog Media helps teachers and families spark meaningful conversations about compassion, responsibility, and what it means to care for another living being.

Empathy

Helps children understand the feelings and needs of animals.

Responsibility

Opens conversations about caring for pets and making kind choices.

Rescue Awareness

Introduces adoption and second chances in an age-appropriate way.

Literacy Connection

Creates an engaging read-aloud experience with real-world meaning.

Community Action

Encourages classrooms to think about how kindness becomes action.

Bulk book orders

Bulk Book Orders for Schools and Libraries

Bring Baxter's Second Chance to your classroom, library, grade level, or school-wide event. Bulk orders are available for schools, homeschool groups, literacy programs, kindness weeks, rescue awareness events, and family reading nights.

Whether you need 10 books for a classroom or a larger order for a school event, we can help recommend the right option.

10-24 books

Classroom Pack

For classroom libraries, read-aloud groups, and small homeschool groups.

25-74 books

Grade-Level Pack

For grade teams, school libraries, kindness weeks, and literacy programs.

75+ books

School Event Pack

For assemblies, family reading nights, rescue awareness events, and school-wide programs.

Custom

Custom Orders

For districts, fundraisers, libraries, signed copies, bookplates, and special programs.

Bulk pricing is available for schools, libraries, homeschool groups, literacy programs, and rescue education events. Exact pricing should be shared by inquiry so discounts, shipping, inventory, signed copies, and special requests can be handled carefully.

Meet the rescue dog behind the story

Author Visits With Scott and Baxter

Scott and Baxter are available for virtual visits, local school readings, assemblies, Q&A sessions, and special events. Students can hear the story, meet Baxter, ask questions, and learn how kindness can change a life.

Virtual Classroom Visit

Best for: Classrooms, libraries, homeschool groups, and schools outside the local area

  • Live video call with Scott and Baxter
  • Read-aloud or story excerpt
  • Age-appropriate discussion about rescue and empathy
  • Student Q&A
  • Optional connection to a bulk book order

Suggested duration: 20-30 minutes for younger students; 30-45 minutes for older elementary groups.

Local School Visit

Best for: Schools near Scott's local area

  • In-person reading or assembly
  • Meet Baxter when appropriate and feasible
  • Q&A with students
  • Compassion and rescue message
  • Optional signed book orders

Local visits may be available depending on schedule, school location, group size, and event format.

Custom Travel Visit

Best for: Schools, districts, conferences, literacy events, rescue fundraisers, and larger programs outside the local area

  • Custom assembly or reading
  • Travel-based quote
  • Event planning conversation
  • Optional book bundle
  • Possible rescue or community tie-in

For schools outside the local area, travel visits may be available with speaker fee, travel, lodging, and related expenses included in the quote.

Program formats

Ways to Bring Baxter to Your Students

Choose the school format that fits your students, schedule, and community goals.

Classroom Read-Aloud

Best for one class or small groups.

School Assembly

Best for grade-level or school-wide events.

Library or Literacy Night

Great for families and evening events.

Kindness Week Program

Connect Baxter's story to empathy and character education.

Rescue Awareness Event

Pair the book with a local shelter or adoption/rescue education theme.

Virtual Q&A With Baxter

A fun, memorable option for schools anywhere.

What students learn

Lessons That Stay With Kids

Baxter's story gives students a memorable way to explore social-emotional learning, literacy, and responsible pet care without feeling like a lecture.

  • Kindness toward animals and people
  • Empathy and emotional awareness
  • Patience and trust
  • Responsibility and care
  • Adoption and second chances
  • How small acts of kindness can create real change

The program works well for elementary classrooms, library programs, kindness initiatives, humane education, and family literacy events.

Start the conversation

Tell Us What You're Planning

Tell us what you are imagining. We will help you choose the right mix of books, visit format, timing, and pricing.

Optional interests

Wholesale & Schools questions

Use these answers as editable starting points before publishing final school program details.

Do you offer school or bulk pricing?

Yes. Bulk pricing is available for schools, libraries, homeschool groups, literacy programs, and special events. Pricing depends on quantity, shipping needs, signed copies, and whether the order is connected to a visit or event.

Can Scott and Baxter visit our classroom virtually?

Yes. Virtual visits are available for classrooms and schools anywhere. These can include a read-aloud, Q&A, and a conversation about rescue, empathy, and responsible pet ownership.

Can Scott and Baxter visit our school in person?

Local in-person visits may be available depending on location, schedule, group size, and event format. For schools outside the local area, travel visits may be available with travel expenses and speaking/event fees included in the quote.

What grade levels is this best for?

Baxter's story is written for children ages 4–10. The K-6 classroom program is designed for Grades 1 through 6.

Can books be signed or personalized?

Signed copies may be available for school orders depending on quantity and timeline. Personalized notes or bookplates may also be possible for special programs.

Can this connect to our kindness week or rescue awareness event?

Yes. Baxter's story works well for kindness weeks, humane education, literacy nights, adoption awareness, and school-community service projects.

Can we partner with a local rescue organization?

Yes. Schools can pair Baxter's story with a rescue awareness activity, donation drive, guest speaker, or local shelter partnership where appropriate.

Give your students a story they will remember

Baxter's story helps children feel compassion, understand responsibility, and see why every second chance matters.