STORY 1: A young Indian, named Eagle Feather after an eagle that soars the skies over the village, is given the job of guarding the Indian tribe's sheep from predators. In the act of saving a young lamb from quicksand, Eagle Feather slips in and becomes stuck himself. Godfather, the great eagle after which he was named, swoops down and comes to his rescue.

Meanwhile back at the sheep herd, a mountain lion dubbed Black Lightning kills all of the unguarded sheep, disgracing Eagle Feather and his family. The tribe wise man says that his only hope of regaining his honor is to slay the beast that killed the flock.

With the help of his eagle companion, Eagle Feather climbs up the mountain and manages to make Black Lightning fall over the edge to his death. He proudly wears a feather dropped by his friend, the great eagle, on his head as he returns to his tribe with head held high.

STORY 2: A young orphan boy is sent to live with his Aunt Jane. However, the townspeople have heard about the boys bad reputation in the past and whisper to each other how he'll be nothing but trouble. He overhears every comment they make. When the boy is out of their sight, they take the rest of their frustrations out on a scared stray dog, who gets chased out of town. At the same time, the frustrated boy runs away from his aunt's home, feeling that he'll never fit in with the townspeople, and dashes into the woods.

He soon comes to find the mutt the town had chased off, with its leg caught in a trap. He gains the dog's trust enough to help it out of danger, and in return the dog saves the boy from a wild moose. Afterwards, the two of them become inseparable
STORY 3: Inside one car of a travelling circus train, Billy the trained bear listens to his friends, a lion and an elephant, talk about their time in the wild, before they were circus animals. But Billy was born in the circus and regrets that he never had an adventure like his friends had.

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