Little Bear, Emily and Lucy meet in the forest by a river. They spend the summer meeting others and playing in fun activities. Too soon the new friends realize summer is over, and school soon begins. Sad, but excited to see each other next summer.

A lively alphabet book filled with funny, gay creatures.

Amelia Bedelia, who knows very little about baseball, stands in for a sick player during a game.

Carl Erik journeys with his family from Sweden to America during the famine of 1868.

Frog and Toad spend their days together, but find sometimes it's nice to be alone.

When Zack soaks his new alligator keychain in water, it grows into a full-sized and fun-loving alligator.

Thelma usually outsmarts Frances until Frances decides to teach her a lesson about friendship.

Five further adventures of the two best friends as they share cookies, plant a garden, and test their bravery.

Anxious to see what life is like outside the zoo, Sammy the seal explores the city, goes to school, and plays with the children but decides that there really is no place like home.

Nancy is delighted that the new boy in her class is from Paris and sets out to become his friend, then discovers that this Parisian is not quite as fancy as she had thought.