In her own words, a young girl describes her feelings about starting kindergarten and what she does when she decides not to ride the bus home.

Ramona meets lots of interesting people in kindergarten class, like Davy whom she keeps trying to kiss and Susan whose springy curls seem to ask to be pulled. At last Beverly Cleary has given Ramona Quimby a book of her own. No longer is she the shy nemesis of Henry Huggins or the exasperating responsibility of Beezus. Instead she is a five-year-old with spirit' and a rare opportunity to explain her side of things. The story deals with Ramona's entrance...

A young child imagines kindergarten as a mission in space, with his fellow kindernauts, and this is their one hundredth day.

Through a misunderstanding, Junie B. thinks that her new baby brother is really a baby monkey, and her report of this news creates excitement and trouble in her kindergarten class.

When her kindergarten class has Job Day, Junie B. goes through much confusion and excitement before deciding on the "bestest" job of all.

Spunky kindergartener Junie B. Jones gets a valentine from a secret admirer, wishes she could be flower girl at her aunt's wedding, struggles with a scary field trip to a farm, and is made a team captain for her classroom's field day, and more.