They're library dogs, Charlie. They're all dog-faces, laughed the space station manager, as he waved goodnight to his security dogs and locked the gates. "They're not just dogs with jobs, but detective canines with investigative sniffing careers at the space station and in outer space." At night, the space station's library is eerie, dim lighted, and in places, simply velvet-shadow dark, except for the human's dogs. They mingle with the shape-shifting...

A lonely young boy stumbles upon an abandoned baby crow.Rescuing and nurturing the little bird, they will go on to share many adventures together as they become the unlikeliest of friends.But when summer ends and the new school year begins, he must face the choice of turning loose his little friend and the risk of never seeing him again.

Walter, a mouse, has decided to move, determined to hang his hat in a new location. Realizing how difficult moving can be, he approaches his friends for their advise. However, their opinions may not always prove to be the best. Walter finds himself in a precarious position with his arc enemy, the Cat. When things are looking very bleak, he discovers that he has nowhere to go. The ending will surprise you. Linda Budge, award winning animal artist,...

Only cats know what it's like to be a cat--each of us with our own personality. A cat's life can be complicated and sometimes even dangerous. In cat society, dogs and wild critters are not the only dangers we fear. There is another that is more treacherous than any animal, and that is human beings. Humans tend to be either our friends or our mortal enemies. We can become a much-loved house cat or be part of a one-way ride out of town to be dumped...

Basa is a tiny snow-white Kuvasz puppy, when she begins living with a peasant, newlyweds intent on turning her into a guard dog. As Basa grows into an adult dog with a pleasant nature, she becomes the ruler of the village who is unafraid of both man and other animals. But, one day, when Basa hears a group approaching her house on horseback her life is altered forever.

Abram and his friend Birgitta are at his Grandma and Grandpa's house. They have a playhouse there, and it is such fun- but, they had no idea that it was MAGIC!

Fog Lake City has a community of stray dogs called the Den. One of them is a four-year-old male named Scar, who was abandoned at a young age and prefers being alone.Roaming the streets, he discovers a young husky puppy named Comet left in a box in an alleyway. Forming an unexpected bond, Scar and Comet try to survive on the cold winter streets of Fog Lake City. After a sudden encounter with his former owner, Scar feels trapped in between two worlds....

This anthology of stories all are around the fact that animals can talk. Every bit as well as humans. It's humans that have the real problem – listening. There are probably a dozen-dozen reasons why we humans won't simply open up our ears and hear them. It doesn't matter what type of animal – dog, cat, cow, crow, coyote. The other simple fact is: people don't listen, so they don't hear. Voices which are every bit as clear as someone standing...

This early, extensively illustrated works is a fascinating novel of the period and still an interesting read today. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Friends at Springtime reminds us that regardless of our background and ethnicity, we can share a moment and space with each other. The laughter of friends or family having a great time with each other should be the achievement of our day.Join in the festivities as Alex, Jada, Jenny, and Myles provide entertainment for a great friendship day.Oh, and paint some eggs along the way.