"When Tallulah Jones was thirteen, her grandmother plucked her from the dank Oakland apartment she shared with her unreliable mom and brought her to the family ostrich ranch in the Mojave Desert. After eleven years caring for the curious, graceful birds, Tallulah accepts a job in Montana and prepares to leave home. But when Grandma Helen dies under strange circumstances, Tallulah inherits everything--just days before the birds inexplicably stop laying...

A young ostrich makes friends with some unfriendly jungle animals after warning them of the presence of a dangerous predator.

The Easter Bunny is pleased to find a gigantic egg on his doorstep, but the baby ostrich who soon hatches gets in the way of his preparations for Easter egg deliveries.

When Ozzy and two other ostriches are threatened by three lions, Ozzy shows the other ostriches how to stand up for themselves.