In this, the original book about the curious monkey, George is taken from the jungle by the man in the yellow hat. and the newly-captured monkey gets him into continual trouble.

A very small bear found by Mr. and Mrs. Brown at Paddington station becomes one of the family.

Mr. and Mrs. Mallard proudly return to their home in the Boston Public Garden with their eight offspring.

Miss Bianca, a white mouse of great beauty and self-confidence, travels with the ambassador's son to Norway on behalf of the Prisoner's Aid Society in a perilous mission to rescue a poet imprisoned in the dreadful Black Castle.

Pulled to a desert island by a black stallion he has freed during a shipwreck at sea, then rescued by a southbound freighter, a 17-year-old boy befriends the horse, trains him by night, & rides him to victory in a match race.

A young boy living in the Florida backwoods is forced to decide the fate of a fawn he has lovingly raised as a pet.

Young Alec Ramsay is shipwrecked on a desert island with a horse destined to play an important part in his life. Following their rescue their adventure continues in America.

A youngster outgrows carved ponies and stuffed ponies, and finally he wants a gray pony, with spots, please, and alive.