"The twin dogs are very happy, living in their house with their parents and getting up to whatever they want. Until all of a sudden everything changes. No more milk in the mornings, strangers are taking them for walks and playing catch is banned - what on earth is going on? The twin dogs must get things back to normal, so they come up with a plan . . . " -- Cover.

When her Aunt Juanita needs someone to run errands before the birth of her baby, Ruthie is excited to be able to help but she is distracted by a surprise in the store and almost misses the big event.

Beloved children's icon Good Dog, Carl has his paws full with a mischievous baby elephant who likes backyard wading pools, playgrounds and fruit stands!

Felix does not like his new baby sister and thinks his parents should take her back, until a trip to the zoo makes him realize that she might not be as bad as he thought.

A loving mother tells about the special day her child was born and how on that same day around the world many other children were born and celebrated in a unique way.

Ma, Pa, and the rest of the family try a variety of amusing things to get their baby to laugh, but he persists in his bad mood until his brother the sheriff arrives with a challenge.

Easy-to-read, rhyming text provides examples of how to show kindness that even a baby will want to try.