A child rescues a young crow that has fallen out of his nest during a storm, then tries to prove to his grandpa that Crowbar is a very smart bird.

A young boy living in the Florida backwoods is forced to decide the fate of a fawn he has lovingly raised as a pet. Relive the wonder of a childhood favorite that has been capturing the hearts of readers for more than half a century. An instant bestseller when it was released in 1938, this Pulitzer Prize winner has been read and loved by school-age children across the nation for more than fifty years. In this classic story of the Baxter family and...

Based largely on the author's experiences with coyotes in Wyoming, Arizona, Mexico and in Pennsylvania, this is the story of a coyote who is rescued from death in Arizona and shipped back East. The coyote is raised by a family until one night when it breaks away and returns to the wild, where it struggles to exist and raise a family.

An abandoned coyote pup, found and brought East by a family who mistake him for a dog, is frightened, runs off, and has many adventures before finding a welcome home on a ranch.

When Tacks finds a baby raccoon, he takes it home for a pet.

When Benny and Jacob bring a baby alligator to school, their second grade teacher takes charge. She helps her students to see that some animals are safe, fun pets, but alligators belong in the wild.

The story of Nicky and Ricky, the raccoon twins, their adventures in the forest, and how their curiosity leads them to the home of two children where they become their pets.