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After achieving his dream of becoming a knight, a small owl protects the castle from a hungry dragon.

"When a mysterious box arrives in the woods, a group of friends try to reassure the animal inside the box and introduce them to their new home"-- Provided by publisher.

"In stories that span the globe, What We Fed to the Manticore takes readers inside the minds of a full cast of animal narrators to understand the triumphs, heartbreaks, and complexities of the creatures that share our world. Through nine emotionally vivid stories, all narrated from animal perspectives, Talia Lakshmi Kolluri's debut collection explores themes of environmentalism, conservation, identity, belonging, loss, and family with resounding heart...

In this fantasy novel set in the world of the warrior Clans, several young cats confront personal challenges and emerging threats. Tawnypelt seeks to act on a warning received in a vision; Starlingpaw attempts to redeem himself by investigating a potential danger to the Clans; and Moonpaw struggles with an unsettling inner voice. At the same time, human activity near the Moonpool disrupts the Clans' ability to communicate with their ancestors, forcing...

Since its publication fifty years ago, Animal Farm has become one of the most controversial books ever written. It has been translated into seventy languages and sold millions of copies throughout the world. This edition is being published to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of its original U.S. publication. It features 100 full-color and halftone illustrations by world-renowned artist Ralph Steadman. As vital and relevant as it was fifty years...

"Badger has a very important article about rocks to finish, but Skunk's cooking, two mischievous young rats, and the looming specter of hibernation keep getting in the way"-- Provided by publisher.

"A group of turkeys arrives in Milkweed Meadow planning to put on a dazzling stage performance, but Butternut the rabbit has learned that the play is not what the meadow animals are expecting--and she calls on her human friend, Thalia, to help her expose the turkeys' plan and try to save the meadow"--Provided by publisher. A group of turkeys arrives in Milkweed Meadow planning to put on a dazzling stage performance, but Butternut the rabbit has learned...

A young elephant embarks on a whimsical quest to find various lost objects belonging to their animal neighbors, uncovering a mystery as snail, squirrel, and ladybugs reveal their missing items. Backmatter pages explain the around-the-world origins of each nonsense word appearing in the story.

Maggie Atwood and Becky McCabe, mother and daughter, both champion riders, vowed to never, ever, go up against one another. Until the tense, harrowing competitions leading to the Paris Olympics. Mother and daughter share a dream: to be the best horsewoman in the world.

So many people think Akela is a wolf that she starts to believe them, but after exploring the world outside her home, she returns to her pack, the Parker family.