Upon learning that an older woman has moved into run-down, creepy Crabapple Farm, nine-year-old Keeker rides over on her pony, Plum, to find out whether the woman is a witch.

During the Vermont flood of 1927, a girl and her grandparents share their new hilltop house with neighbors and animals.

Charles and Lizzie Peterson love puppies. Their family fosters these young dogs, giving them love and proper care, until they can find the perfect forever home. Charles is excited for his trip to a cozy cabin in Vermont. Then he spots Freckles, a shy, stray pup out alone on the snowy trail. When they're joined by Fluffy, a newborn lamb, they baby animals become quick friends. Charles is going to have his hands full with these two little ones!"--

Growing up between 1909 and 1917, Berty enjoys the slow-rolling wheel of time on his Vermont farm and cannot understand his older brother's desire to see other parts of the world.

When John has an accident while cutting logs in the Vermont woods, Tom, the Morgan horse who is his work partner and friend, uses intelligence and strength to rescue him.