Barbara Ann Porte

Harry is upset about losing his library card three times in a row, but feels better when he learns that his father and his friend Dorcas sometimes lose things.

Harry wants very much to keep Girl, his new dog, even though his father is allergic to dogs.

A man who loves to draw chickens fortunately meets and marries a woman who not only appreciates his art, but also finds a way to put it to good use.