Summary

After Otis the tractor plays on the farm, he notices smoke coming from the barn. He realizes there is a cat and kittens in the barn and rushes to help. After getting the kittens out, he discovers there is one left inside and returns to the blazing barn to help the last kitten. After rescuing the kitten who runs to safety, Otis breaks through the floorboards and is trapped inside. All the animals realize what has happened, although the people don’t initially understand. The animals and people rush to Otis’s aid and rescue him together. Everyone is safe and sound!

Mom Thoughts

This is a sweet story in the Otis series that shows bravery and sacrifice. Otis is more concerned about the safety of others than himself. Having a conversation about safety might be helpful after reading this lovely book.

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Dig Deeper Questions

  1. Why does Otis do something dangerous?
  2. Is Otis a “grown-up”?
  3. As a child, what should you do if someone is in danger?
  4. Who showed love for Otis? How?

At A Glance

 Number of Pages Minutes to Read
40 5

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