title: All Creatures Great and Small/All Things Bright and Beautiful
author:  James Herriot 
description: Contains memoirs of Scottish veterinarian James Herriot's heartwarming and often hilarious stories perfectly depicting the wonderful relationship between man and animal. His wonderful stories make us laugh and cry, as we marvel at the everyday miracles he creates.
zlib_text: # All Creatures Great and Small
  
  
  ### James Herriot
  
  
  ![](images/00001.jpg)
  
  
  To
  
  
  EDDIE STRAITON
  
  
  with gratitude and affection
  
  
  and
  
  
  DONALD AND BRIAN SINCLAIR
  
  
  still my friends
  
  
  All things bright and beautiful,
  
  
  All creatures great and small,
  
  
  All things wise and wonderful,
  
  
  The Lord God made them all.
  
  
  Cecil Frances Alexander 1818–1895
  
  
  # CONTENTS
  
  
  [One](CR%21R8241K72PN7DKAWRE9KH1JNE30P2_split_004.html#filepos5893)
  
  
  [Two](CR%21R8241K72PN7DKAWRE9KH1JNE30P2_split_005.html#filepos22726)
  
  
  [Three](CR%21R8241K72PN7DKAWRE9KH1JNE30P2_split_006.html#filepos47337)
  
  
  [Four](CR%21R8241K72PN7DKAWRE9KH1JNE30P2_split_007.html#filepos63992)
  
  
  [Five](CR%21R8241K72PN7DKAWRE9KH1JNE30P2_split_008.html#filepos74168)
  
  
  [Six](CR%21R8241K72PN7DKAWRE9KH1JNE30P2_split_009.html#filepos93008)
  
  
  [Seven](CR%21R8241K72PN7DKAWRE9KH1JNE30P2_split_010.html#filepos104965)
  
  
  [Eight](CR%21R8241K72PN7DKAWRE9KH1JNE30P2_split_011.html#filepos123103)
  
  
  [Nine](CR%21R8241K72PN7DKAWRE9KH1JNE30P2_split_012.html#fil