Three friends relax after their picnic lunch by each telling his or her best story.

The farm animals try to divert a busy little spider from spinning her web, but she persists and produces a thing of both beauty and usefulness. The pictures may be felt as well as seen.

A newly hatched cricket has a problem getting his wings to chirp. A very quiet cricket who wants to rub his wings together and make a sound as do so many other animals finally achieves his wish. The cricket's sound is reproduced at the end of the book. Annotation. A small cricket hatches "one warm day," and the other insects greet him. Though the little guy wants very much to respond, nothing happens when he rubs his wings together. Finally, as night...

The queen has a plan to help the prince find a real princess to marry.

When a baseball game is stopped because of a lost ball, Cam uses her photographic memory to find the ball.

When Turtle and Snake go camping, they find the perfect spot for their tent, only to be scared off by a strange sound in the dark.

Tiny and his owner play in the snow and Tiny becomes a snow dog.

When the beans that Lisa has planted are dug up by a dog, Corduroy reseeds the garden that he was supposed to be watching, but he and Lisa are in for a surprise when the "beans" finally appear on the vines.

Corduroy sets out to make Lisa a special cake for her birthday, but baking turns out to be much harder than it looks.

Cam helps her friend Eric when he misplaces his permission slip to go on the school field trip.