On the way home from school one day, Laura is conned into taking a billy goat, named Fred. During the first night at the Ingalls farm, Fred eats the crop, so Charles tells Laura that she must get rid of the goat. However, trying to place the goat with either Mr. Edwards, Reverend Alden, Mrs. Olsen, or Doc Baker all result in very funny moments. When Laura finally finds a home for Fred, she realizes that he’s is better off with other goats in the wild, allowing him to set him free.
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