This is a third impression copy published by Lutterworth in 1965. 

Robin's Menagerie by Elisabeth Batt is a heart-warming classic that transports readers to a world of vintage charm and enduring friendships. At the centre of the story is Robin, a young boy who finds solace and companionship in a delightful collection of animals that make up his very own menagerie. From rabbits and birds to a spoilt lamb named Curly, these creatures fill his life with joy within the grand country house of Oakfield.

However, Robin's world is turned upside down when Aunt Hester informs him that he must move to the bustling town to live with her. The cherished menagerie, beloved by Robin, must be quickly dispensed with, leaving him heartbroken and lonely.

In this touching tale, Robin finds solace and guidance from his mysterious friend, Tiny Tim, who teaches him the value of endurance and resilience in the face of adversity. As Robin learns to be a 'good soldier of his Master,' readers are treated to a story that celebrates the power of friendship, perseverance, and the enduring bonds that can be formed, even with the most unlikely of companions.

Elisabeth Batt's "Robin's Menagerie" is a timeless story that deserves a cherished place in every library, offering readers a journey filled with nostalgia, warmth, and life lessons that resonate across generations.