Marylin Hafner

Zachary Zween, depressed because he is never first in the alphabet, decides to make being last a game.

Best friends Arlo and Robby are almost identical in what they wear, what they like, and even where they have teeth missing, but when Robby insists on betting on who is going to lose the next tooth their friendship is endangered.

Feeling inept in the team sports scheduled for his school's Gymboree, Clyde the rabbit develops his own event, a freestyle tumbling routine with a dazzling move called the "twirly burly."

Presents twelve poems about Thanksgiving, including "When daddy carves the turkey", I ate too much", "I ate too much", "Daddy's football game", and " If turkeys thought".

Clyde is nervous about what he should take for show and tell, but he ends up sharing a wonderful surprise with his class.

A young girl and her relatives celebrate Passover with the traditional seder, a dinner with special foods and special meaning.

On Career Day Santa Claus visits school and tells the children how he was trained for his job by the old Santa.