An owl, puppy, bear, bunny, and pig wait for marvelous things to happen.

Penny instantly loves the doll her grandmother sends her, but finding the perfect name for her is a challenge.

When brave Sheila Rae, who usually looks out for her sister Louise, becomes lost and scared one day, Louise comes to the rescue.

Relates twelve-year-old Fanny's love-hate relationship with her father, a temperamental artist, who has given Fanny a new dog.

When Old Bear falls asleep for the winter, he has a dream that he is a cub again, enjoying each of the four seasons.

After helping her mother weed, water, and chase the rabbits from their garden, a young girl imagines her dream garden complete with jellybean bushes, chocolate rabbits, and tomatoes the size of beach balls.

When her teacher announces that he is getting married, Lilly the mouse sets her heart on being the flower girl at his wedding.

"After an eventful spring break, seventh-grader Amelia Albright's life changes forever"--

Seven year old Billy Miller starts second grade with a bump on his head and a lot of worries, but by the end of the year, he has developed good relationships with his teacher, his little sister, and his parents and learned many important lessons.

A mouse named Wemberly, who worries about everything, finds that she has a whole list of things to worry about when she faces the first day of nursery school.