animal story

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The Wainscott weasel

1996
While the other young weasels of Wainscott dance under the pines, Bagley thinks about Bridget, the fish who lives in a pond down the brook from his den. Only a true hero can save Bridget from the death that awaits her. Surprising even himself, Bagley proves to be that hero.

Gentle Ben

1965
Traces the friendship between a boy and a bear in the rugged Alaskan Territory.

Too many ponies

1995
Pam's new job of schooling ponies is taking time away from her own pony, Lightning, and from her friends Lulu and Anna, who are angry that she never goes horseback riding with them anymore.

Black Beauty (Step Up Classics)

1990
A horse in nineteenth-century England recounts his experiences with both good and bad masters.

Chester Cricket's pigeon ride

1981
Nostalgic for his country home, Chester Cricket braves the busy city streets in search of a tree and finds a new friend in the process.

Where the red fern grows

the story of two dogs and a boy
1961
The adventures of a ten-year-old boy and the two dogs he bought with money he had earned.

Silver

2004
Even though he is the runt of the litter from her father's prize sled-racing dog, ten-year-old Rachel plans to train her puppy to become a champion racer and determines to track him down when he mysteriously disappears.

A pony for keeps

1995
Anna loves her pony, Acorn, but her parents think he is the reason why she is doing badly in school, and threaten to take him away. The Pony Pals come up with a plan to help Anne keep Acorn.

Gully's travels

2008
A well-bred Lhasa Apso named Gulliver is forced to leave his master and finds a new one named Carlos, the doorman of a Manhattan apartment building, who takes the dog to his place in Queens, where Gully meets low-life mutts and boisterous humans.

Runaway pony

1995
Lulu's pony, Snow White, who is suffering from strangles, is so lonely from being quarantined away from the other ponies that she breaks out and runs away.
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