Oliver's Duck Tale is the second book in a series titled, "Oliver's adventure series". In this adventure Oliver meets and strikes up a friendship with Mariel, who happens to be a very wise duck. There is a goofy Labradoodle, named Brody that loves to zoom, just like Oliver. Then there is a Rottweiller, named Sarge, who is old and grumpy. He gets angry and growly with Oliver and it scares him. Mariel gives him some wise life advice on how to cope with grumpy situations.

There is a seek and find page at the back of the book that makes this an activity book as well as a book that will be read and enjoyed.