Table of Contents
Chapter 1
When Amber the Ant's colony faced fear and uncertainty on a mountain on the Sinai Peninsula, she stepped in right on time.
Chapter 2
Barend the Bear never thought of himself as courageous, but something happened out in the desert wilderness that started a new way of life for him.
Chapter 3
Cora the Caterpillar never expected to be snatched from her comfy home atop the statue of Greek goddess Athena, and she certainly never foresaw a run-in with a Roman soldier!
Chapter 4
Daniel the Duck had the best view of the Mediterranean waters from his home on the Pharos Lighthouse, but he longed to visit the wonders of the ancient world.
Chapter 5
Ella the Eagle didn’t hesitate to fight the invading Visigoths to defend her land.
Chapter 6
Little did Fernando the Frog know he would save the day using a device inspired by Archimedes, a famous inventor.
Chapter 7
Grace the Goose was charmed by the colors and music and foods of India that welcomed her.
Chapter 8
Harrison and Hutch the Horses trained for weeks to escort Queen Victoria to her celebration as she was declared the Empress of India.
Chapter 9
When a couple of strangers blasted into the beautiful Chinese bamboo forest where Izzy the Ibis roosted, she greeted them with wise words.
Chapter 10
Jaden and Jordan the Jaguars met as captives on a Japanese trading ship, but they escaped and fled from the armored samurai.
Chapter 11
Keily the Kangaroo was accidentally whisked away to Constantinople, where the cannons blasted and the soldiers on horseback tore past.
Chapter 12
Lenny the Ladybug had planned on seeing a towering pyramid, the famous Nile River, and a sacred Muslim mosque, but he certainly did not plan on running into a gang of menacing scarab beetles.
Chapter 13
Following the example of the Kush—a group of people who lived in northern Africa a long time ago, Marla the Mouse mined gold in the Nile River.
Chapter 14
Because of Nari the Newt’s generosity in Timbuktu, the Commandment Stone gave her a superpower, and she was able to save her friends.
Chapter 15
One night, in the galley of one of Prince Henry’s ships, Owen the Owl was joined by some creatures who shared a mysterious secret with him.
Chapter 16
When Paric and Paul the Pigeons found themselves battling Aztec warriors, they realized their plans for the future would take a different turn.
Chapter 17
Colonel Quinn the Quail and his troops accompanied Hernán Cortés to the center of the Aztec Empire.
Chapter 18
Robert the Rabbit explored cultures of mound-building civilizations and escaped his greatest fear—flash floods!
Chapter 19
Sammy the Squirrel was a trickster who was captured after antagonizing his Anazasi neighbors.
Chapter 20
Tabor the Turtle conquered his doubts of time travel to save his friends while saving himself from the Mexican Revolution.
Chapter 21
Uriah the Urial, a traveler friend of Samuel de Champlain, rescued the Commandment Stone in the northern lands of Quebec.
Chapter 22
Vivien the Vulture was a weather tracker who trusted some strange new friends and saved the British North American Act.
Chapter 23
William the Wolf heard about San Martín, O’Higgins, and Bolivar fighting to liberate South America from Spain.
Chapter 24
Xande the X-Ray Tetra's friendship with Dom Pedro of Portugal saved him from being dinner.
Chapter 25
Long-haired Yanni the Yak he was rescued from a mud pit in a Saharan oasis.
Chapter 26
Zerlock the Zebra saved his new friends from disaster.