A schoolboy tell his class about his summer vacation, during which he joined a group of cowboys and stopped a cattle stampede.

From the Publisher: Raised on a ranch in northern California, Jody is well-schooled in the hard work and demands of a rancher's life. He is used to the way of horses, too; but nothing has prepared him for the special connection he will forge with Gabilan, a hot-tempered pony his father gives him. With Billy Buck, the hired hand, Jody tends and trains his horse, restlessly anticipating the moment he will sit high upon Gabilan's saddle. But when Gabilan...

When Carlos brings a mystery rock to school, Ms. Frizzle takes the class on a wild rock hunt to the Wild West where they pan for precious gems.

Hank the Cowdog has one of the scariest adventures of his life when he and his cowardly companion, Drover, find themselves in a strange and spooky place on Halloween night.

Hank learns about a tool thief on the loose who uses a monkey to help him do his dirty work. And before long, Hank finds himself face-to face with the pilfering primate! Can Hank help to stop the criminals in their tracks, or will the crooks get away to continue their monkey business?

Disaster follows disaster when the head of ranch security is double stung by a rattlesnake.

Presents the adventures of one family of pioneer settlers on the prairie, after the Homestead Act of 1862 opened up the West. Information pages supply additional facts about life in the American West.

While on a fishing trip, Hank swallows a fishhook. Is it curtains for everyone's favorite cowdog?