Recounts four adventures of Annie, her big brother, Simon and their dog, Hazel.

Katie has Down syndrome. Practicing new habits her learn. When her new brother comes home, Katie learns the rules for helping with the baby.

"The Aldens spend the summer on their aunt's ranch! The ranch is a beautiful place, but also the source of trouble between Aunt Jane and Grandfather. As the Boxcar children explore the land, they make an amazing discovery. Will it help mend Aunt Jane and Grandfather's relationship?"--

"Little Critter finds the best birthday present for his sister"--Back cover.

Fifth-grader Farah Hajjar and her best friend Allie Liu are hoping to go to the Magnet Academy for their middle school years, instead of Harbortown Elementary/Middle School; but when a new girl Dana Denver starts tormenting Farah and her younger brother, Samir, she decides she can not leave Samir to face the bully alone, especially since the adults and even Allie do not seem to be taking the matter seriously--so Farah comes up with a plan, one which...

Dory, nicknamed Rascal, has her first loose tooth, but her excitement turns to concern when imaginary evil robber Mrs. Gobble Gracker captures the tooth fairy.

A collection of reissued stories with simple vocabulary featuring Dick, Jane, and other familiar characters.

"It is time for bed but Franny and Fritz are arguing over which is the best bed: the upper bunk or the lower; they try switching but ultimately decide that the very best bed is Fred the dog's bed--so that is where they all curl up to sleep."--

Tony, a macaroni penguin, is a middle child with very exasperating siblings, and although he never looks for trouble, it often finds him.

"Max wants a furry pet. Emma wants a pet too, but she's allergic to animals with fur. When Emma find the perfect animal, will Max like his sister's strange pet?"--back cover.