This book describes the body structures, life cycles, habitats, and food-gathering methods of fleas.

A flea with a cold startles all the animals in the barn when it sneezes unexpectedly.

An old man and his pet flea have wonderful times together until the townspeople think he is talking to himself.

"Pudding Tat is born on the Willoughby Farm in 1901--just another one of Mother Tat's kittens. But it turns out that Pudding is anything but ordinary. He is pure white with pink eyes that, though beautiful, do not see well, and hearing that is unusually acute. He finds himself drawn to the sweet sounds of the world around him--the pattering heartbeat of a nearby mouse, the musical tinkling of a distant stream. Soon the sounds of adventure call to...

Fiona befriends a flea and helps get it started in show business.

When a fox tricks a dog into abandoning his post at the hen house in order to get rid of his fleas, the dog discovers his error and returns the favor.

Have you ever found a tick stuck to your body? Has your picnic lunch ever been nabbed by ants? Does your dog have fleas? If so, will you? Uncover the creepy, crawly lives of Bugs! Learn which leggy creatures taste with their feet and hear with their knees. Investigate the amazing critters that can fly at 90 miles per hour and live for 50 years. And, Discover how bugs defend themselves against enemies, including you. Colorful photographs, engaging...

When a flea lands on a stray dog, it starts a chain of events that ends with the dog happily adopted by a pet-loving man.