While trying to rescue a kidnapped princess by first solving a difficult riddle, a team of fairies learns to enjoy life's simple pleasures.

"Can Pua the pig stop Heihei the rooster from causing trouble for Moana at the island feast?"--Back cover.

Henry and Eve, having ignored their father's warning, are kidnapped by monsters who eat whiny children, but while increasing numbers of monsters argue over how to prepare them, the siblings begin to play nicely. Includes a recipe for cucumber sandwiches.

Rhyming text celebrates the many things that boys can achieve.

Simple arithmetical equations show how big and small moments add up in life.

Addy and Harriet feud over everything, including fund-raising plans to help the families of freed slaves, but tragedy finally forces them to stop fighting and work together.

While visiting the small town of Yonwood, North Carolina, eleven-year-old Nickie makes some decisions about how to identify both good and evil when she witnesses the townspeople's reactions to the apocalyptic visions of one of their neighbors.

On an unexpected snow day, Sarah learns that being a good citizen is not just about obeying laws--citizenship also involves being a good neighbor and helping others when they need it.

Petit is a good boy who often displays bad behavior. When his mother asks how can this be, he thinks about it and gives her an answer.

"When Mr. Granite goes home sick, the wackiest substitute teacher in the history of the world comes to A.J.'s class and teaches math lessons using magic tricks"--