Frustrated because the pigs just lie around in the mud all day, the other animals on the farm try to make them improve themselves.

In rhyming verses, one animal after another neighs, moos, oinks, quacks and makes other appropriate sounds as each eats an apple from the farmer's tree.

The farm animals try to divert a busy little spider from spinning herweb, but she persists and produces a thing of both beauty and usefulnes. The pictures may be felt as well as seen.

With the help of Cow, Pig, and Sheep, the little chickies learn what they like to eat on the farm.

Wally the sheep does not want to get the haircut he really needs, even after all the other farm animals get new hairdos, but when his shaggy wool gets him in trouble, he has no choice but to ask for a trim.

Although much quieter than the farm animals that moo, cluck, or oink, a gentle ladybug is instrumental in foiling a plan to steal the farm's prize-winning cow.

A good-natured, helpful donkey becomes a favorite of all the farm animals, until a beautiful, young, but arrogant colt arrives to replace the aging donkey.

Biscuit the puppy meets hens, pigs, geese, and goats--and makes a new friend--while visiting a farm.

When Lulu gets tired of being told she is too little to do things, she decides to go far, far away.