Charlie always loves to lend a paw and help out around the ranch. When he sees Mama and the kids doing school, he comes up with a plan: He’ll start a school of his own so the animals can learn as much as the kids! Charlie’s ready to teach Walter, Suzie, Kitty Kitty, and the rest of the animals everything he knows. They could all be just like him, if only they’d pay attention!

Ree Drummond, The Pioneer Woman, tells another hilarious story about life on the ranch, starring her basset hound Charlie. The back matter includes a recipe for a delicious after-school treat.