The fourth book in the Herman series finds Herman and his family continuing their adventures in the mountains. First, there is a close escape from a hungry owl. Then, on a trip to the Donkey Farm, with the help of the other animals, they rescue a friend from the coyotes. Next, Herman and Harry court disaster while trying to sneak a treat. And then in the last story, a winter snowfall inspires a trip to the Donkey Farm for a special celebration.