Sargent, Dave

Ben, a bay sabino horse, acts heroically when the wagon train his boss is leading from Ohio to the Illinois Territory runs into trouble at Flynn's Ferry Crossing. Includes facts about bay sabino horses.

A beautiful, proud white horse carries General Andrew Jackson in the Battle of New Orleans during the War of 1812.

When an ill-tempered horse is selected by a Pony Express rider in 1860, he finds himself in a very dangerous situation and wonders if being hateful is really a good idea.

Recounts how a farm family's pet wolf became a local hero.

Biscuit, George Washington's skewbald horse, plans an escape after being stolen by British sympathizers--along with the mounts of Thomas Jefferson and Ben Franklin--on the night before the Constitutional Convention. Includes factual information on skewbald horses.

When a young weasel family loses its mother and father in an accident, Bandit takes charge and feeds his family with the help of Farmer John and Barney.

Big Jake, a baby mouse, has a frightening encounter with a chicken hawk.

Presents a children's book for early readers about Bobby the Bobcat who follows his dad hunting and gets in trouble when he tries to swim.

When Ole Barney the coonhound chases her, young Chrissy the bunny learns the importance of minding her mama.

Farmer John and his daughters come to the rescue when a fawn runs from Barney the coonhound and beccomes separated from her mother.