When Cork and Fuzz agree to babysit a young porcupine, Cork ends up doing most of the work, and when Fuzz gets into some trouble, it is up to both Cork and the baby to come to his assistance.

Caroline and K.C. Swine give a valentine to Porcupine.

Four very brief stories about Larry the porcupine and Rita the chipmunk having fun at the beach, blowing bubbles, dancing, and tossing bottles at the fair.

"Inky the porcupine - I hardly know whether to bless him or curse him!" the author writes. "Whichever I do , he won't care a flick of his tail ! He is so exasperatingly self-sufficient , so wholly complacent , he will just waddle away , climb a tree , and look down at me , saying in his most gracious grunts: 'You take things too seriously , Sammy , old boy. Relax ! Come on up and eat some bark !'" -- back cover.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of porcupines.

More than anything in the world, Elliot the porcupine wants a friend who will hug him.

Discusses the defenses used by a porcupine, including its quills, its strong scent, and its spiky tail, and covers their habitat and eating and sleeping habits.

The adventures of two friends who sometimes argue, but really love and support each other.