Ten-year old Bert lives on a farm with his mom and Rebecca, a prize egg-laying hen. With his dad away at war, Bert and his mom are struggling to keep the farm afloat. When Bert learns that first prize in the town fairs chicken egg-laying contest is a horse, he realizes he might have a shot at turning things around on the farm... and gaining a new best friend. In this timeless classic, Buddy Stein weaves together a tale of excitement, adventure, and friendship.
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