Each volume includes an introduction, informative notes and a chronology of the writer's life and times to enable the reader to gain a deeper understanding of these enduring works.

Describes the life of a deer in the forest as he grows into a beautiful stag.

A reprint of "the first modern dog story," originally published in 1872, presented here as an example of sentimental literature in which realism and credibility are subordinate to grand emotional tragedy.

A famous true story about a devoted dog.

Imagine growing up among wolves, being friends with a panther and a bear, and hunting the most fearsome animal in the wild-the man-killing tiger Shere Khan. These are the stories of Mowgli ""the frog,"" a man-cub raised by wolves, and his journey to adulthood with the help of Baloo the bear, and Bagheera the black panther. The Jungle Book is collections of short stories. Each story begins with a few lines of poetry. The best known of these jungle...

Three house pets make it home through the Canadian wilderness. Along the way the face starvation, exposure, and wild forest animals, but soon make it home with each others help.

A collection of 72 animal stories.

Heartwarming tale of adventure and friendship