A golden retriever romps through the autumn leaves in search of acorns, and stumbles upon a squirrel with ideas of his own. "Full of love for the natural world."—SLJ
RIF's 60th Anniversary Highlighted Book for 1973. Billy has just made the grossest bet of his life: eat fifteen worms in fifteen days and win fifty dollars. With ketchup, mustard, and a whole lot of determination, he might just pull it off, but his friends will do anything to make sure he fails. Can Billy stomach every last worm, or will he chicken out before the final day?
