Billy Whiskers at the Fair

"Billy Whiskers at the Fair" by F. G. Wheeler, is a story about a goat named Billy Whiskers, who has just come back to Cloverleaf Farm after traveling with a circus. The Treat family is getting ready for a new car and a trip to the county fair, but Billy feels left out. He decides to make some funny plans to make trouble and have fun. The story begins with the Treat boys excited about the new car, which makes Billy jealous. Since the family is going to the fair, Billy wants to go too, so he plans to sneak into their picnic basket. This shows how playful and sneaky he is, and his past adventures with the circus make things even more exciting as heads towards the fair and readers prepare for the trouble he's sure to cause.