Shy ten-year-old Cadence grapples with an overprotective father, a mother who's skipped town to pursue stardom, and what to do when a recording of her amazing voice leaks before she's ready to share it with the world.

Pete the cat wears his school shoes when visiting the library, the lunchroom, the playground, and more while singing his special song.

Chirchir wants to help her family with their daily chores, but each of their tasks proves too challenging for her.

Valentine's Day is near, and to raise money for a charity called Puppy Love, Ellie persuades the other Critter Club girls to join her in selling and delivering singing telegrams.

Adopted by white parents and sent to an exclusive Connecticut girls' school where she is the only black student, fourteen-year-old Lahni Schuler feels like an outcast, particularly when her parents separate, but after attending a local church where she hears gospel music for the first time, she finds her voice.

Gerry, a most enthusiastic singer, is certain her music teacher will choose her to perform the solo at the Winter Wonderland Festival, and when someone else is chosen it takes a snowfall to bring Gerry's sparkle back.

As he walks down the street, Pete the cat sings about his brand new white shoes as they change from red to blue to brown to wet.

The curious and courageous little girl goes out into the world singing a song with the hope that she will be heard and the song will return to her.

Delores is upset when her friends are chosen to sing in the chorus, but she finds a way to become part of the performance.

In an effort to find her missing grandfather, Emeline enters the forest of Edgewood where she discovers not only that the stories of the fabled Wood King and his mythical court are true, but that her Pa's life is in danger and only she can save him--along with a handsome and brooding tithe collector, a surly blacksmith, and a lost childhood friend.