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The famous veterinarian/writer shares the true story of how an independent-minded stray cat gives a woman and her three Basset hounds a Christmas present.

Presents a collection of stories about dogs that James Herriot came to know through his practice as a veterinary surgeon.

Brings together ten of Herriot's best-loved stories celebrating all the creatures in his wonderful world.

Gyp, a cheerful but always silent sheep dog, startles everyone with uncharacteristic behavior during the championship sheep dog trials.

Nobody knows why a stray cat keeps sneaking away from his new home until he begins turning up at social events all over the village.

To make room for a younger cow, Farmer Dakin reluctantly takes his old cow Blossom to market with surprising results.

Farmer Skipton is persuaded to enter his old carthorse, Bonny, in the Darrowby Pet Show.

A bedraggled orphaned kitten is nursed back to health on a Yorkshire farm and when he recovers turns out to have a very unusual idea about the identity of his mother.

A collection of the author's stories for children, including "Moses the Kitten," "The Market Square Dog," and "Smudge, the Little Lost Lamb.

Dr. James Herriot continues his career as a loved and respected veterinarian in the rural community of Yorkshire after World War II.

Presents the first-hand account of a young English veterinarian starting his career in the Yorkshires nearly forty years ago.

A sequel to "All Creatures Great and Small, " this book continues James Herriot's memoirs of his practice as a veterinarian.

As the Second World War rages, country veterinarian James Herriot tries to balance training for the Royal Air Force with returning home to his very pregnant wife, Helen, as often as possible--and he meets many remarkable people and animals along the way.

Yorkshire veterinarian James Herriot shares the story of a good natured stray dog he first encountered begging at the market, and which was later "arrested" by a local police officer and kept as a willing prisoner of the man's young daughters.

Continues the experiences of a country veterinarian in Yorkshire, England.